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.

Mr. Taylor Bachrach2022-11-28
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Private Members' Business

…wood is a lower-carbon building material than many other options. I am pleased to rise and speak to Bill S-222. I believe this bill originally was intended to promote the use of wood in the construction of public infrastructure in Canada. I want to take a moment to recognize Senator Griffin, the bill's sponso…

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Mr. Richard Cannings2022-11-24
The Environment
0

Statements By Members

…on Vees, who just won their 21st game in a row in the B.C. Hockey League. I also want to talk about Bill S-222, which will be debated Monday morning. This is a small, but mighty bill that simply asks the federal government to consider the environmental footprint of building materials when constructing infrast…

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Mr. Richard Cannings2022-10-07
Department of Public Works and Government Services…
0

Routine Proceedings

moved that Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood), be read the first time. Madam Speaker, I am very proud today to rise to introduce Bill S-222, which has come…

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2022-10-06
Message from the Senate
Procedural

Government Orders

… act respecting the Declaration on the Essential Role of Artists and Creative Expression in Canada; Bill S-222, an act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood); and Bill S-224, an act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons). It is my duty, pursuant to Stand…

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Mr. Philip Lawrence2021-06-23
Effective and Accountable Charities Act
0

Routine Proceedings

moved that Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources), be read the first time. Mr. Speaker, it gives me pleasure to rise today on behalf of Bill S-222, an act to amend the Income Tax Act. What this …

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The Assistant Deputy Speaker2021-06-17
Message from the Senate
Procedural

Government Orders

…nce of the House is desired: Bill S-211, An Act to establish International Mother Language Day, and Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources).

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2021-06-10
Committees of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…ntrol system. I have asked the minister about this. I have also specifically raised the question of Bill S-222 from Senator Omidvar, a bill that seeks to reform the system. I call on the government, again, to articulate its position, and there is a strong unanimous recommendation in this report for the govern…

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2021-05-06
Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No. 1
0

Government Orders

…rol regulations? What is the government's view on the Senate bill from independent Senator Omidvar, Bill S-222,which proposes one way of reforming those direction and control regulations?

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