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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
Independent
1Y / 1N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
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.

Ms. Michelle Ferreri2024-02-28
Employment Insurance Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ion for the member is this: What is different in the member's bill versus what was in the Liberals' Bill C-59? Why is it still really important that this bill get passed and get royal recommendation, so that intended and adoptive parents will get the leave they deserve?

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-02-28
Employment Insurance Act
0

Private Members' Business

…lly there. The discussions and debates on the floor here should be a good indication of support for Bill C-59, the fall economic statement, and although I was not at the committee, I suspect there were good, healthy discussions there also. We know the bill is going to pass. Because Bill C-318 was at report s…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-02-28
Government Business No. 35—Extension of Sitting Ho…
0

Government Orders

… government is moving forward on the issue. The kicker is that it is actually in legislation today, Bill C-59, the fall economic statement. It is a very important piece of legislation that would support Canadians in a very real and tangible way. Where is that legislation today? It is still in second reading.…

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Hon. François-Philippe Champagne2024-02-27
Carbon Pricing
0

Oral Questions

…this House. If the Leader of the Opposition wants to do something for Canadians, he should vote for Bill C-59 to increase competition in this country. More competition means more choice, better prices for Canadians and more innovation. Canadians understand that. Will he understand?

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Ms. Leah Gazan2024-02-08
Points of Order
0

Oral Questions

…ading with the amendments adopted by committee. Although they have mentioned they are putting forth Bill C-59, a similar bill, once again it is not consistent with upholding Canadian law and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. It is in the hands of the Liberals. Lives are in t…

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Mr. Alistair MacGregor2024-02-06
Committees of the House
0

Orders of the Day

… become a statute of Canada by virtue of the Governor General. There are more measures contained in Bill C-59, and our leader, the member from Burnaby South's private member's bill also includes a number of very important changes. Of course members of Parliament are going to have the opportunity tomorrow, af…

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Hon. Arif Virani2024-02-06
Business of Supply
0

Government Orders

…of it. How are we doing that? We have the fall economic statement being debated in this very House, Bill C-59. That bill contains provisions to crack down on money laundering to stop the organized criminals who are making our communities unsafe. What has the Leader of the Opposition done in his infinite wisd…

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Hon. Michael Chong2024-02-06
Public Safety
0

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, Bill C-59 will do little to combat the problem of organized crime and money laundering in this country, which by the government's own estimate is $133 billion a year, equal to 5% of GDP. The government has ign…

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Hon. Arif Virani2024-02-05
Public Safety
0

Oral Questions

…at? We get tough on money laundering. When he is asking me to read the law, I would ask him to read Bill C-59, which has measures that deal with money laundering, which you are voting against.

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Ms. Patricia Lattanzio2024-02-02
Lowering Prices for Canadians Act
0

Private Members' Business

…t of the vast number of changes that overlap with and have already been introduced by Bill C-56 and Bill C-59. Bill C-56 became law in December 2023, while Bill C-59 remains under consideration by Parliament at the present time. Bill C-56 implements, and Bill C-59 would implement, an overhaul of the Competit…

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