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National heart failure strategy

S-204 National Framework on Heart Failure Act: An Act to establish a national framework on heart failure

Plans a national framework to help Canadians access prevention, diagnosis and treatment for heart failure.

What Bill S-204 would do

The bill would require the development of a national framework to support access for Canadians to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. The published material provides no further details on the framework.

Official text

Official summary

This enactment provides for the development of a national framework to support improved access for Canadians to prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. Available on the Senate of Canada website at the following address: www.sencanada.ca/en 1st Session, 45th Parliament, 3 Charles III, 2025 SENATE OF CANADA BILL S-204 An Act to establish a national framework on heart failure

The government's summary, printed at the front of the bill as introduced.

Kind
Senator's bill
Sponsor
Yonah Martin, Senator
Introduced
in the Senate
Last activity

Where it stands

  1. ProposedMay 28, 2025
  2. Being studiedsince Dec 9, 2025 Exact stageAt consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since December 9, 2025A committee of MPs or senators is going through it line by line.
  3. Almost law
  4. Law

In a Senate committee since December 9, 2025

  1. First reading in the Senate done

    Before the Senate on 1 sitting day,

  2. Second reading in the Senate done

    Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

    Before the Senate on 4 sitting days, to

  3. Committee in the Senate now

    Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

  4. Report stage in the Senate not yet

  5. Third reading in the Senate not yet

  6. First reading in the House not yet

  7. Second reading in the House not yet

  8. Committee in the House not yet

  9. Report stage in the House not yet

  10. Third reading in the House not yet

  11. Royal assent not yet

Exact procedural stages

Officially: At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since December 9, 2025.

  1. Senate
  2. House
  3. Royal assent

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