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Bill C-353

Historical
In committee (House)

An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Bill C-353 is being studied in committee. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Melissa Lantsman
Conservative
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-09-19

Other Bills Numbered C-353

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 12 sessions:

44-1

An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

In committee (House)
42-1

An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (Canada Pension Plan payments)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-2

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act (extra-energy-efficient products)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-1

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act (extra-energy-efficient products)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-3

An Act to prohibit the release, sale, importation and use of seeds incorporating or altered by variety-genetic use restriction technologies (V-GURTs), also called "terminator technologies", and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-2

An Act to prohibit the release, sale, importation and use of seeds incorporating or altered by variety-genetic use restriction technologies (V-GURTs), also called "terminator technologies", and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (date of general election)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (date of general election)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Canada Pension Plan Regulations

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-3

An Act to establish the Energy Price Commission

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-2

An Act to establish the Energy Price Commission

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (arrest without warrant)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (1)

Division #799
Agreed To
2024-06-05T16:00:00

2nd reading of Bill C-353, An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

173Yea
141Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
3Y / 140N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (18)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-353.

Mr. Ali Ehsassi2024-12-05
Committees of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…th report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development in relation to Bill C-353, an act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to t…

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The Deputy Speaker2024-06-05
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-353 under Private Members' Business.

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

…arliamentary secretary talked about what we have in place already and how the proposed legislation, Bill C-353, could in fact cause a harmful outcome for hostages. At the very least, it would have been nice for a standing committee to look at the issue in its entirety and possibly come back to the House with …

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Ms. Rachel Blaney2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to be here to talk about Bill C-353. There are a lot of moments in this place when I think about the specific challenge that we have as legislators. When we look at the human condition and what is happening in the world around us, we h…

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Mr. Tom Kmiec2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am glad to be joining this debate with respect to Bill C-353, the foreign hostage-takers accountability act. Again, it is always an honour and a privilege to rise in the House and speak not only on behalf of my constituents, but also on behalf of a lot of frie…

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Hon. Robert Oliphant2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

… for Thornhill's interest in some very important international issues that are raised in this bill, Bill C-353. As the Minister of Foreign Affairs has repeatedly said, we find ourselves amidst an international security crisis. This is evident in the events unfolding around the world, which have direct impact …

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2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from December 1, 2023, consideration of the motion that Bill C-353, An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to t…

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Ms. Melissa Lantsman2024-05-29
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ore targeted legislation, which ensures that there is better prevention, deterrence and punishment. Bill C-353 is actually premised on new hostage-related initiatives that are currently being undertaken by our government in an effort to improve Canada's capacity for dealing with the ravages of hostage diploma…

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2024-02-01
Points of Order
0

Government Orders

…aised on October 24, 2023, by the parliamentary secretary to the government House Leader concerning Bill C-353, an act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to t…

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Ms. Melissa Lantsman2023-12-01
Foreign Hostage Takers Accountability Act
0

Private Members' Business

moved that Bill C-353, An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictive measures against foreign hostage takers and those who practice arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations and to make related amendments to t…

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