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Bill C-59

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Law (royal assent given)
Law

An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023

Bill C-59 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Chrystia Freeland
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2023-11-30

Other Bills Numbered C-59

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 10 sessions:

44-1

An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act respecting national security matters

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 21, 2015 and other measures

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2014

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (accelerated parole review) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-2

An Act to amend the International Transfer of Offenders Act

Second reading (House)
39-2

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2009

Law (royal assent given)
Law
39-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (unauthorized recording of a movie)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act

Second reading (House)
37-1

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2003

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (23)

Division #785
Agreed To
2024-05-28T16:00:49

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 323 to 341)

175Yea
144Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 114N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #784
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:55:45

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 320 to 322)

318Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #783
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:50:10

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 318 and 319)

317Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #782
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:45:23

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 273 to 277)

202Yea
114Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 113N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 1N
Division #781
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:40:43

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 219 to 230)

318Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #780
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:35:26

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 145 to 167, 217 and 218 regarding measures related to vaping products, cannabis and tobacco)

318Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #779
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:30:18

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 197 to 208 and 342 to 365 regarding amendments to the Canada Labour Code)

317Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #778
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:25:45

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 137, 144 and 231 to 272 regarding measures related to affordability)

316Yea
0Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #777
Agreed To
2024-05-28T15:20:13

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 1 to 136, 138 to 143, 168 to 196, 209 to 216 and 278 to 317 regarding measures appearing in the 2023 budget)

175Yea
144Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 114N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #776
Negatived
2024-05-28T15:15:35

Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (recommittal to a committee)

116Yea
202Nay
12Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 148N
Conservative
115Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
0Y / 22N
Independent
1Y / 1N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #764
Agreed To
2024-05-21T15:48:00

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023

173Yea
141Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 112N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 28N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
0Y / 1N
Division #763
Negatived
2024-05-21T15:45:00

Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (report stage amendment)

114Yea
202Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 147N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 29N
NDP
0Y / 22N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #759
Agreed To
2024-05-09T19:00:42

Time allocation for Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023

166Yea
137Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
144Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 107N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
19Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N
Division #668
Agreed To
2024-03-18T21:30:45

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 323 to 341.)

175Yea
149Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 117N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #667
Agreed To
2024-03-18T21:20:51

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 320 to 322; and)

323Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #666
Agreed To
2024-03-18T21:10:49

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 318 and 319;)

322Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #665
Agreed To
2024-03-18T21:00:42

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 273 to 277;)

206Yea
117Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 116N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #664
Agreed To
2024-03-18T20:50:28

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 219 to 230;)

321Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #663
Agreed To
2024-03-18T20:40:18

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 145 to 167, 217 and 218 regarding measures related to vaping products, cannabis and tobacco;)

323Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #662
Agreed To
2024-03-18T20:30:00

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 197 to 208 and 342 to 365 regarding amendments to the Canada Labour Code;)

323Yea
2Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 1N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 1N
Division #661
Agreed To
2024-03-18T20:20:32

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 137, 144 and 231 to 272 regarding measures related to affordability;)

320Yea
1Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
116Y / 1N
Bloc Québécois
29Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #660
Agreed To
2024-03-18T20:10:00

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (Clauses 1 to 136, 138 to 143, 168 to 196, 209 to 216 and 278 to 317 regarding measures appearing in the 2023 budget;)

172Yea
148Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
147Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 117N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 28N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
1Y / 1N
Division #659
Negatived
2024-03-18T20:00:05

2nd reading of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023 (reasoned amendment)

118Yea
206Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 149N
Conservative
117Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
0Y / 23N
Independent
1Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N

Parliamentary Debates (166)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-59.

Michael Barrett2026-02-13
Points of Order
0

Government Orders

…te member's bill, Bill C-323, held in abeyance, if necessary, until the budget implementation bill, Bill C-59, had completed its course through Parliament. This approach to placing pieces of legislation on hold after a similar bill has made progress is not a brand new practice. I would refer you, Mr. Speaker…

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Branden Leslie2025-12-02
Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1
0

Government Orders

…greenwashing rules in the Competition Act, rules that it rammed through the House just last year in Bill C-59. Do members remember those? In their ideological zeal to police every environmental claim, the Liberals demanded businesses back up statements with “internationally recognized methodology”, imposing …

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Mr. Francis Scarpaleggia2024-12-13
Privilege
0

Orders of the Day

…he competitive environment, to improve competition. That is exactly what the government did through Bill C-59. Those changes were, in many ways, aimed at increasing competition in the grocery sector. I would like to know what the member thinks of those changes in Bill C-59. If he liked them, why did he and h…

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Mr. Francesco Sorbara2024-11-19
Credit Unions
0

Statements By Members

…ship attainable, empowering small businesses and making life more affordable for Canadians. Through Bill C-59, we are supporting credit unions by modernizing the Income Tax Act, saving them hundreds of millions of dollars in future tax liabilities. We are also expanding membership eligibility in Payments Can…

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Mr. Mike Morrice2024-11-19
Oil and Gas Industry
0

Adjournment Proceedings

…ture and storage, we are rolling out the red carpet. The government is giving another tax credit in Bill C-59, which is between $7 billion to $16 billion, and most of the Canada growth fund, so there is $15 billion there. If someone wants to expand the pipeline, there is $34 billion for them to do that. Mean…

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Mr. Chris Bittle2024-09-23
Canada Labour Code
0

Private Members' Business

…consent, because no one should ever have to choose between getting paid and getting better. Through Bill C-59, we are proposing changes to the Canada Labour Code to create a new three-day leave for federally regulated private sector workers following a pregnancy loss. In the event of a stillbirth, employees …

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Mr. Vance Badawey2024-06-18
Electoral Participation Act
0

Government Orders

…o review matters concerning national security and intelligence. In 2018, the government put forward Bill C-59, which enacted the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Act, giving the agency the mandate to review and investigate all Government of Canada national security and intelligence activities…

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Hon. Judy A. Sgro2024-06-17
Excise Tax Act
0

Private Members' Business

… tax, or the GST/HST, something which we already support. In fact, we proposed our own legislation, Bill C-59, which, alongside other affordability measures, would achieve the very same goal of making counselling services more accessible. We welcome and applaud any initiative that helps make mental health su…

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Ms. Louise Chabot2024-06-17
Excise Tax Act
0

Private Members' Business

…e been studied in the Standing Committee on Finance, but because of economic omnibus bills, such as Bill C-59 or the current Bill C-69, which deals with the budget, the usual 60-day deadline for committee study, after referral of a private member's bill, was not met. Despite a request for an extension, this …

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Mr. Xavier Barsalou-Duval2024-06-07
Excise Tax Act
0

Private Members' Business

…is bill. Whether it passes or not, it will be a victory because it will have been incorporated into Bill C-59. I wanted to put forward an amendment in the House to ensure that Quebec's specificity and the expertise that Quebec has developed, particularly in the fields of psychoeducation and sexology, would b…

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