Bill S-222

Second reading (Senate)

Vote 16 Act

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

Vote 16 Act

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

Effective and Accountable Charities Act

Second reading (House)
42-1

Linguistic Plurality Act

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

Tartan Day Act

Dead
40-2

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

In committee (Senate)
39-2

Medical Devices Registry Act

In committee (Senate)
39-1

Protection of Victims of Human Trafficking Act

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…

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

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…

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

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

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

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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