Bill S-222

Second reading (Senate)

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum

Bill S-222 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate.

Sponsor:Unknown
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-05-29

Other Bills Numbered S-222

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

45-1

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum

Second reading (Senate)
44-1

An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources)

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act for the promotion and advancement of Canada’s linguistic plurality

Dead
41-2

An Act to amend the Canada Border Services Agency Act (Inspector General of the Canada Border Services Agency) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

In committee (Senate)
41-1

An Act to amend the Conflict of Interest Act (gifts)

Second reading (Senate)
40-3

An Act respecting a Tartan Day

Dead
40-2

An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act (bulk water removal)

In committee (Senate)
39-2

An Act to establish and maintain a national registry of medical devices

In committee (Senate)
39-1

An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and to enact certain other measures, in order to provide assistance and protection to victims of human trafficking

Second reading (Senate)

Division Votes (2)

Division #415
Agreed To
2023-09-27T15:35:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood)

326Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
153Y / 0N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #261
Agreed To
2023-02-15T15:20:00

2nd reading of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood)

318Yea
0Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
149Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
28Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (38)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill S-222.

The Assistant Deputy Speaker2023-10-26
Procedural

Royal Assent

… of Commons Ottawa The schedule indicates the bills assented to on Thursday, October 26, 2023, were Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), and Bill S-12, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Sex Offender Information Registration Act and the Inte…

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The Deputy Speaker2023-09-27
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at third reading stage of Bill S-222 under Private Members' Business.

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2023-09-27
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from September 26 consideration of the motion that Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), be read the third time and passed.

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Ms. Leah Taylor Roy2023-09-26
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Private Members' Business

…ileged to rise as the member for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill. Today I am going to be addressing Bill S-222 and how the use of a sustainable and renewable material such as wood can help build a greener and healthier economy for all. Before I begin, I would like to thank the retired senator Diane Griffin fo…

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2023-09-26
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from May 29 consideration of the motion that Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), be read the third time and passed.

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Mr. Richard Cannings2023-09-26
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I proudly rise today for the final right of reply to Bill S-222 at third reading. This bill, commonly known as the use of wood in government infrastructure bill, has a long history in this place, but I think it is safe to say after debate this afternoon and a vot…

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Mr. Blake Desjarlais2023-09-26
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am pleased today to rise to speak to Bill S-222. I want to thank my hon. colleague from South Okanagan—West Kootenay for his tremendous work, for being a champion not only for our planet but also for workers and for all Canadians. It takes a speci…

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2023-09-26
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed consideration of the motion that Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), be read the third time and passed.

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2023-05-29
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), as reported (without amendment) from the committee.

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Mr. Richard Cannings2023-05-29
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Private Members' Business

…d passed. Mr. Speaker, it is an honour, once again, to rise to speak to this small but mighty bill, Bill S-222. It would require the minister of public works and government services to consider the environmental benefits of building materials when building federal infrastructure. This bill has come a long way…

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