Bill C-71

Historical
Second reading (House)

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024)

Bill C-71 is at second reading in the House. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.

Sponsor:Marc Miller
Liberal
Session: 44-1
Introduced: 2024-05-23

Other Bills Numbered C-71

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 4 sessions:

44-1

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024)

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act to amend certain Acts and Regulations in relation to firearms

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

An Act to amend the National Defence Act and the Criminal Code

Second reading (House)
38-1

An Act respecting the regulation of commercial and industrial undertakings on reserve lands

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (0)

No recorded division votes found for this bill.

Parliamentary Debates (130)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-71.

Eric Duncan2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…thers that we have some concerns about, and I will get into that. The bill is a recycled version of Bill C-71 from the last Parliament that was tabled by the Trudeau Liberals. Bill C-71 came out of a Conservative private member's bill from a wonderful senator of ours, Senator Yonah Martin, that was heavily a…

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Anju Dhillon2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…vely address the concerns raised by the courts. Filibustering slowed the progress of Bill S-245 and Bill C-71, making it even more clear that Bill C-3 is essential and must move forward without unnecessary delay. As a pillar of our identity, Canadian citizenship unites us around fundamental values of democra…

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Hon. Arielle Kayabaga2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…loc Québécois mentioned earlier how many hours he spent listening to filibustering that happened on Bill C-71 when it was introduced in the House in the last Parliament. I can speak only to the last Parliament, because I was here. I was not here when the bill was first introduced, but in the last Parliament,…

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Eric Duncan2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, it is trust. This is not the first version of the bill that we have seen. We had Bill C-71 in the last Parliament. We also had Bill S-245, a Conservative Senate private member's bill go through, which was gutted and hijacked by the Liberals and the NDP. I will use the example of the crimin…

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Hon. Arielle Kayabaga2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…is type of bill has been before the House. We were able to work together on the second iteration of Bill C-71. I have really enjoyed working with him. I would like to give my colleague the opportunity to explain why it is important to keep the promise that we made to the families that we met at the Standing …

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Greg McLean2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…like any of its actions are new. That leads us to today's legislation. Bill C-3 is a carbon copy of Bill C-71 from the last Parliament, and it got stuck every step of the way because of exactly what we are talking about today. There are big holes in this legislation, and the government knows that. The govern…

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Costas Menegakis2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

… a new bill. The Liberals purport to be a new government, but this is a cut-and-paste bill. This is Bill C-71 cut and pasted into Bill C-3. To new members of Parliament elected on all sides of the House, the Liberals are saying, “Never mind, just take our word for it. It's good because we discussed it in the…

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Costas Menegakis2025-06-19
Citizenship Act
0

Government Orders

…e old piece. The member knows very well that this has gone through committee in the past, with both Bill C-71 and the Senate bill, Bill S-245. The member also knows very well that for us to consider legislation to fix what he is saying and address the issue of the court ruling, we need to fix this legislatio…

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Hon. Karina Gould2024-11-21
Business of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…the Conservatives putting an end to their political games so that the House can move on to studying Bill C-71 on citizenship, Bill C‑66 on military justice, Bill C‑63 on online harms, the ways and means motion on capital gains and the ways and means motion on charities. I also want to inform the House of our…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2024-11-18
Privilege
0

Orders of the Day

…nd weeks of potential debate on other issues were left to the wayside and never dealt with, such as Bill C-71, an act to amend the Citizenship Act; Bill C-66, which would transfer issues related to sexual abuse from military courts to civil courts; Bill C-33, strengthening the port system and railway safety …

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