Bill C-38
An Act to amend the Indian Act (new registration entitlements)
Bill C-38 is at second reading in the House. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Other Bills Numbered C-38
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 11 sessions:
An Act to amend the Indian Act (new registration entitlements)
An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons)
An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2015
An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures
An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
An Act to amend the Canada National Parks Act to enlarge Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada
An Act to permit the resumption and continuation of the operation of the National Research Universal Reactor at Chalk River
An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007
An Act respecting certain aspects of legal capacity for marriage for civil purposes
An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
An Act to amend the Air Canada Public Participation Act
Division Votes (0)
No recorded division votes found for this bill.
Parliamentary Debates (88)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-38.
Routine Proceedings
moved for leave to introduce Bill C-380, An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (plastic manufactured items). Madam Speaker, it is an honour to rise and introduce this common-sense bill that I think will get suppo…
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… budget bill under Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government and was struck down and eliminated by Bill C-38 in spring 2012. That was more than lamentable. When the new government came in, in 2015, the current Prime Minister gave a mandate letter to the former minister of environment, Catherine McKenna, to …
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…it before it was tabled. I note that, in addition to another bill tabled by the Liberal government, Bill C-38, an act to amend the Indian Act on new registration requirements, Bill C-61 has been introduced on the basis of a court case. In November 2019, legal action was initiated against Canada on behalf of …
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…le, Bill S-13, An Act to amend the Interpretation Act and to make related amendments to other Acts; Bill C-38, An Act to amend the Indian Act (new registration entitlements); and Bill C-53, An Act respecting the recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan, to give effect to …
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…e last day of the June 2022 session, which was about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Bill C-38 was introduced on December 14, 2022, and not revisited until 11 months later, again on the last day of a session. Bill C-53 was introduced on the last day of the session in June of 2023, and today we…
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… member of a band or community continue to be excluded from registration today. The introduction of Bill C-38 offers the promise of better days ahead. After it is passed, many people will be in a different registration category and others will be newly eligible for registration. What is more, if the problems…
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…o the parliamentary secretary. We speak of reconciliation, and today we are debating a baby step in Bill C-38 and, to add to the adjectives used by the hon. member for Timmins—James Bay, the racist law. However, the actual day of statutory recognition of the day for reconciliation, October 2, was the day the…
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…when Bill C-29 was introduced on June 22, the second-last day of the parliamentary session in 2022. Bill C-38, which we are talking about today, was introduced on December 14. We are now 11 months down the road and are finally starting to debate this very important piece of legislation. Bill C-53 was introdu…
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…l back those layers. That is really what this process is all about. I am really proud to be part of Bill C-38. I highlighted some of the specific individuals who would be impacted by this in a positive way. However, once again, I highlight that there is so much more work to do. I am absolutely committed to d…
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…ful for her courage and trail-blazing as a fellow New Brunswicker. The second inequity addressed by Bill C-38 concerns the ability for individuals to remove their names from the Indian register. The Indian register is the official record of people registered under the Indian Act in Canada. It is maintained a…
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