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Here is every bill before Parliament, grouped by the four plain steps but showing each exact official stage and procedural step. For the plain overview, return to the main bills page.

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Almost law (7) · Being debated or studied (80) · Proposed (9) · Law (32) · Waiting their turn (54) · Voted down or dropped (14)

Almost law 7

  1. C-22 Lawful Access Act, 2026 5 debates

    Helps police and security agencies obtain subscriber data and electronic information from telecommunications providers during investigations.

    Almost law House Government Bill · Gary Anandasangaree · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs · since October 22, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  2. C-10 Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation Act 3 debates

    Appoints an independent commissioner to review and audit how federal institutions carry out modern treaties.

    Almost law House Government Bill · Rebecca Alty · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples · since October 6, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  3. C-241 National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting Act 5 debates

    Creates a national strategy to give key groups information to forecast floods and droughts.

    Almost law Private member's Bill · Tatiana Auguste · At second reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  4. C-222 Relieving Grieving Parents of an Administrative Burden Act (Evan's Law) 5 debates

    Keeps parental leave and employment insurance benefits in place for parents if a newborn or adopted child dies.

    Almost law Private member's Bill · Terry Beech · At second reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  5. C-219 International Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law No. 3) 1 debate

    Expands foreign sanctions laws to cover transnational repression and denies visas to family members of sanctioned individuals.

    Almost law Private member's Bill · James Bezan · At second reading in the Senate · since October 20, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  6. C-234 Living Donor Recognition Medal Act

    Creates a medal to recognize Canadian citizens and permanent residents who donate an organ during their lifetime.

    Almost law Private member's Bill · Ziad Aboultaif · At third reading in the Senate · since October 21, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  7. C-230 An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (debt forgiveness registry) 1 debate

    Creates a public registry of large debts and claims owed to the federal government that have been forgiven or written off.

    Almost law Private member's Bill · Adam Chambers · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy · since June 16, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent

Being debated or studied 80

  1. C-41 Medical Assistance in Dying Safeguards Act 5 debates

    Allows advance requests for medical assistance in dying and keeps people with only a mental illness ineligible.

    Being debated House Government Bill · Sean Fraser · At second reading in the House of Commons · since October 27, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  2. C-31 Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 2 20 debates

    Enacts budget measures to automate tax benefits for lower-income people, change business taxes, and ban most non-compete clauses.

    Being debated House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · At report stage in the House of Commons · since October 30, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  3. C-34 Safe Social Media Act 9 debates

    Regulates social media and chatbot services, meant to protect people in Canada and reduce online harms.

    Being studied House Government Bill · Marc Miller · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage · since October 29, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  4. S-7 Cutting Red Tape for All Canadians Act

    Changes rules across many federal laws to allow digital processes and update procedures for farming, transport, and small business bankruptcy.

    Being debated Senate Government Bill · Pierre Moreau · At second reading in the Senate · since October 7, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  5. C-40 Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act 14 debates

    Creates a defence investment agency and expands federal powers to buy and stockpile equipment for national defence and security.

    Being studied House Government Bill · Joël Lightbound · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on National Defence · since October 26, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  6. S-3 An Act to amend the Weights and Measures Act, the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act, the Weights and Measures Regulations and the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations 2 debates

    Updates inspection rules for commercial measuring devices and broadens the legal definition of electricity and gas meters.

    Being debated Senate Government Bill · Pierre Moreau · At second reading in the House of Commons · since March 12, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  7. C-28 Canadian Space Launch Act 3 debates

    Sets up legal rules for space launches and re-entry activities in Canada, including site regulations and liability coverage.

    Being debated House Government Bill · Steven MacKinnon · At second reading in the House of Commons · since April 21, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  8. C-37 First Nations Clean Water Act 4 debates

    Recognizes First Nations control over drinking water and wastewater on their lands and sets minimum standards for water quality.

    Being studied House Government Bill · Mandy Gull-Masty · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs · since October 9, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  9. C-39 Building Canada Strong Act 19 debates

    Sets one-year deadlines for reviews of major energy projects and changes rules for transport supply chains and collective bargaining.

    Being studied House Government Bill · Steven MacKinnon · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Legislative Committee on Bill C-39 · since October 8, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  10. C-29 Financial Crimes Agency Act 1 debate

    Creates a specialized federal law enforcement agency to investigate financial crimes and help recover proceeds of crime.

    Being studied House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights · since June 18, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  11. S-6 Federal Law–Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 4

    Updates 51 federal laws so their English and French texts reflect both Quebec civil law and common law.

    Being debated Senate Government Bill · Pierre Moreau · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since June 17, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  12. S-4 An Act to amend the Energy Efficiency Act 1 debate

    Updates energy efficiency rules to encourage innovation and lets the government issue fines and corrective orders.

    Being debated Senate Government Bill · Pierre Moreau · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 5, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  13. S-5 Connected Care for Canadians Act 1 debate

    Requires health information technology to work together and bans vendors from blocking data, meant to connect the health system.

    Being debated Senate Government Bill · Pierre Moreau · At second reading in the House of Commons · since May 28, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  14. C-21 Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty Act

    Puts the Red River Métis self-government treaty into effect and updates other federal laws.

    Being debated House Government Bill · Rebecca Alty · At second reading in the House of Commons · since February 12, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  15. S-2 An Act to amend the Indian Act (new registration entitlements)

    Expands who qualifies for First Nations (Indian) status following a Charter challenge, and lets them join departmental band lists.

    Being studied Senate Government Bill · Marc Gold · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs · since February 27, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  16. C-2 Strong Borders Act

    Changes rules for border enforcement and immigration processing, and gives police broader access to digital data during investigations.

    Being debated House Government Bill · Gary Anandasangaree · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 3, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  17. S-239 Canadian Prosperity Act

    Lets the competition commissioner recommend ways to remove internal trade barriers, and requires federal bodies to respond within 120 days.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Martin Klyne · At third reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  18. S-237 Cities and Municipalities Day Act

    Designates October 31 of each year as Cities and Municipalities Day.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Éric Forest · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since October 29, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  19. S-230 National Strategy for Soil Health Act 1 debate

    Requires a national plan to protect and care for soil across Canada, along with regular reporting.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Robert Black · At second reading in the House of Commons · since April 22, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  20. S-220 Hellenic Heritage Month Act

    Designates the month of March as Hellenic Heritage Month across Canada.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Tony Loffreda · At third reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  21. S-209 Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act 3 debates

    Makes it an offence for organizations to make pornographic material available to young persons on the internet.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Julie Miville-Dechêne · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities · since October 28, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  22. S-242 Georgina’s Law 2 debates

    Continues national action to prevent intimate partner violence.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Fabian Manning · At second reading in the House of Commons · since May 27, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  23. C-224 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (natural health products)

    Removes natural health products from the rules and monitoring system used for other drugs.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Blaine Calkins · At report stage in the House of Commons · since October 21, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  24. S-245 National Blanket Ceremony Day Act

    Designates June 30 of each year as National Blanket Ceremony Day.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Mary Jane McCallum · At second reading in the Senate · since March 24, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  25. S-217 Fairness for All Canadian Taxpayers Act (measuring the tax gap to fight international tax evasion) 2 debates

    Requires the Canada Revenue Agency to report on tax evasion convictions and unpaid tax estimates, meant to fight international evasion.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Percy E. Downe · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Finance · since October 20, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  26. S-202 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning label on alcoholic beverages)

    Requires warning labels on alcoholic beverages sold in Canada.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Patrick Brazeau · At third reading in the Senate · since November 20, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  27. C-268 Spectrum Policy Framework for Canada Act 3 debates

    Directs regulators to check the accuracy of cellphone coverage data and keeps federal radio spectrum policy updated.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Marianne Dandurand · At report stage in the House of Commons · since October 7, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  28. S-251 An Act to establish a national strategy to end energy poverty

    Requires a national plan to end energy poverty and creates an advisory council to help guide it.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Mary Coyle · At second reading in the Senate · since October 1, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  29. C-231 An Act to amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act 1 debate

    Allows youth courts to delay sentencing or order addiction treatment programs for young persons found guilty of offences.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Luc Berthold · At third reading in the House of Commons · since October 6, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  30. C-255 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief — religious property) 1 debate

    Increases the criminal penalties for committing mischief against religious property.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Kelly Block · At second reading in the House of Commons · since November 6, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  31. C-238 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (restitution orders)

    Allows court restitution orders for specific damages suffered by front-line workers, including emergency and victim support staff.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Viviane Lapointe · At report stage in the House of Commons · since October 5, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  32. C-227 National Strategy on Housing for Young Canadians Act

    Creates a national strategy, meant to give young Canadians greater access to affordable and secure housing.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Braedon Clark · At report stage in the House of Commons · since October 5, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  33. C-221 An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims)

    Requires officials to explain to victims how an offender's release and parole dates were set.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Mel Arnold · At report stage in the House of Commons · since September 25, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  34. C-266 National Framework on Skilled Trades and Labour Mobility Act 4 debates

    Creates a national framework to recognize trade credentials and help skilled trades workers move across Canada.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Parm Bains · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities · since September 23, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  35. C-244 Clean Coasts Act

    Increases liability for damage to marine areas, meant to better protect Canadian waters and coasts.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Patrick Weiler · At report stage in the House of Commons · since September 23, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  36. S-226 Jury Duty Appreciation Week Act 2 debates

    Designates the second week of May each year as Jury Duty Appreciation Week.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Lucie Moncion · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights · since September 22, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  37. S-215 National Immigration Month Act 1 debate

    Designates November of each year as National Immigration Month across Canada.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Amina Gerba · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 17, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  38. C-267 National Framework on the Durability of Electronic Products and Essential Home Appliances Act 4 debates

    Requires a national framework to promote the durability and repairability of electronics and essential home appliances.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Abdelhaq Sari · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Industry and Technology · since June 17, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  39. S-201 National Framework on Sickle Cell Disease Act 1 debate

    Sets up a national framework to support Canadians with sickle cell disease, their families and their caregivers.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Marie-Françoise Mégie · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Health · since June 16, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  40. C-269 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (heat recovery tax credit) 1 debate

    Gives a tax credit to businesses that buy equipment to turn industrial heat into energy.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Greg McLean · At second reading in the House of Commons · since March 12, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  41. S-224 An Act to amend the Director of Public Prosecutions Act

    Directs federal prosecutors to handle offences under First Nation laws unless a community hires its own prosecutor or makes an agreement.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Mary Jane McCallum · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs · since June 11, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  42. S-223 An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

    Requires RCMP officers to enforce First Nation laws and carry out warrants issued under those laws.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Mary Jane McCallum · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs · since June 11, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  43. S-221 National Bird of Canada Act

    Recognizes the Canada jay as the national bird of Canada.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Salma Ataullahjan · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since June 11, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  44. S-219 Judicial Independence Day Act

    Designates January 11 of every year as Judicial Independence Day.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Pierre Moreau · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since June 11, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  45. C-265 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (List of Therapeutic Products Pre-approved for Special Access) 2 debates

    Creates a pre-approved list of therapeutic products to speed up access for patients with serious conditions or unmet needs.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Marcus Powlowski · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Health · since June 10, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  46. S-248 Caribbean Heritage Month Act

    Names July of every year as Caribbean Heritage Month across Canada.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Paulette Senior · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since June 9, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  47. S-246 Wartime Service Recognition Act 1 debate

    Sets up a national framework to recognize military service as wartime service based on set criteria.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Hassan Yussuff · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 8, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  48. C-235 Respecting Families of Murdered and Brutalized Persons Act

    Requires life sentences with 25 to 40 years before parole for convictions of abduction, sexual assault and murder.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Jeff Kibble · At report stage in the House of Commons · since June 8, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  49. C-263 Silver Alert National Framework Act 2 debates

    Sets up a national framework for silver alerts, meant to help safely find missing vulnerable seniors.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Raquel Dancho · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security · since June 5, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  50. S-218 An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1982 (notwithstanding clause)

    Sets conditions Parliament must meet before using the notwithstanding clause to override parts of the Charter.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Peter Harder · At second reading in the Senate · since May 28, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  51. S-213 An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (demographic information)

    Requires registered political parties to publish diversity information and directs election officials to report on candidate demographics.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Donna Dasko · At second reading in the Senate · since May 28, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  52. C-259 Fair Representation Act 1 debate

    Penalizes employers who control or influence unions and strips certification from affected unions.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Heather McPherson · At second reading in the House of Commons · since January 27, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  53. C-261 An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full pension) 1 debate

    Raises Old Age Security pensions by 10% for seniors aged 65 and older and increases their earnings exemption.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Claude DeBellefeuille · At second reading in the House of Commons · since February 9, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  54. S-244 National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day Act

    Names May 17 of every year as National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Yonah Martin · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since June 2, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  55. C-240 Offender Rehabilitation Act 3 debates

    Allows judges to order offenders into educational or treatment programs in prison, and adds penalties for large-scale fentanyl trafficking.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Kelly DeRidder · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security · since June 1, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  56. S-205 Providing Alternatives to Isolation and Ensuring Oversight and Remedies in the Correctional System Act (Tona’s Law) 1 debate

    Transfers federal prisoners with disabling mental health issues to hospitals and limits isolation without a court order to 48 hours.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Kim Pate · At second reading in the House of Commons · since May 28, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  57. S-233 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (assault against persons who provide health services and first responders) 3 debates

    Requires judges to consider whether an assault victim is a health worker or first responder when deciding sentences.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Leo Housakos · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights · since May 27, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  58. S-235 National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking Act

    Requires the public safety minister to maintain and update the federal plan against human trafficking and address its harms.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Salma Ataullahjan · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights · since May 26, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  59. S-214 An Act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act (disposal of foreign state assets)

    Allows the federal cabinet to dispose of seized foreign state assets if they were taken without a court order.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Donna Dasko · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since May 26, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  60. S-247 National Framework on Food Allergy Act

    Creates a national framework on food allergies.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Andrew Cardozo · At second reading in the Senate · since May 5, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  61. C-260 Preventing Coercion of Persons Not Seeking Medical Assistance in Dying Act 1 debate

    Bans certain people from bringing up medically assisted dying with anyone who has not asked to discuss it.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Garnett Genuis · At second reading in the House of Commons · since February 5, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  62. S-211 National Framework on Sports Betting Advertising Act

    Requires a national plan to regulate sports betting ads and asks broadcast regulators to review their rules.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Marty Deacon · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage · since April 22, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  63. C-226 National Framework for Food Price Transparency Act

    Requires a national framework for grocery pricing and unit price displays, along with reporting requirements.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Gurbux Saini · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food · since April 22, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  64. S-238 Enacting Climate Commitments Act

    Sets climate commitments for financial institutions, requiring them to report climate targets and align their operations with climate goals.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Rosa Galvez · At second reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  65. S-225 National Thanadelthur Day Act

    Designates February 5 of each year as National Thanadelthur Day.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Mary Jane McCallum · Senate bill awaiting first reading in the House of Commons · since April 21, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  66. S-232 Can’t Buy Silence Act

    Restricts using federal funds for non-disclosure agreements in discrimination or harassment settlements and requires reporting on their use.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Marilou McPhedran · At second reading in the Senate · since June 12, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  67. S-229 Gatineau Park Act

    Sets Gatineau Park's boundaries, bans sales of public land within it, and requires managers to prioritize its ecological health.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Rosa Galvez · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources · since April 15, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  68. S-243 National Framework for Women’s Health in Canada Act

    Requires the creation of a national framework to promote and protect women's health across Canada.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Danièle Henkel · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since March 26, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  69. C-236 Addressing the Continuing Victimization of Homicide Victims' Families Act

    Delays parole and adds sentencing penalties for offenders who refuse to tell authorities where human remains are located.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Dane Lloyd · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security · since March 26, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  70. S-241 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Indian Act

    Allows First Nations governing bodies to run, manage, and license lotteries on their reserves after giving notice to governments.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Scott Tannas · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs · since March 12, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  71. S-216 Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System Act

    Declares the Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System and related works to be for the general advantage of Canada.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Jim Quinn · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications · since February 10, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  72. S-208 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (independence of the judiciary)

    Allows judges to change prescribed sentences and requires written reasons before handing down mandatory minimum prison terms.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Kim Pate · At second reading in the Senate · since May 28, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  73. S-203 Alcoholic Beverage Promotion Prohibition Act

    Bans the promotion of alcoholic beverages, with some exceptions, and sets rules and penalties to enforce the ban.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Patrick Brazeau · At second reading in the Senate · since May 28, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  74. C-223 Keeping Children Safe Act

    Requires lawyers to screen for domestic abuse in divorces and changes court rules for protecting children.

    Being studied Private member's Bill · Lisa Hepfner · At consideration in committee in the House of Commons · Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights · since February 4, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  75. S-204 National Framework on Heart Failure Act

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

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Yonah Martin · 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
  76. S-234 National Framework on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Act

    Requires the development of a national framework to support Canadians with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, their families and caregivers.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology · since November 25, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  77. S-206 National Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Act

    Requires the federal finance minister to develop a national plan for a guaranteed basic income for people over 17.

    Being studied Senate Public Bill · Kim Pate · At consideration in committee in the Senate · Standing Senate Committee on National Finance · since November 6, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  78. C-239 An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (accountability)

    Requires provinces to set up an accountability system for health services to get their full Canada Health Transfer payments.

    Being debated Private member's Bill · Sukh Dhaliwal · At second reading in the House of Commons · since September 22, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  79. S-231 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

    Allows advance written requests for medically assisted dying if a person loses the capacity to give final consent.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Pamela Wallin · At second reading in the Senate · since June 12, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  80. S-207 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation

    Allows criminal records to expire and repeals a related regulation.

    Being debated Senate Public Bill · Kim Pate · At second reading in the Senate · since May 28, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent

Proposed 9

  1. C-36 An Act to enact the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act, to amend the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and to make amendments to other Acts 1 debate

    Creates a new consumer data law to govern how organizations collect, use, and share personal information during commercial activities.

    Proposed House Government Bill · Evan Solomon · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 15, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  2. C-35 Ban on Importing Goods Made with Forced Labour Act 1 debate

    Bans importing goods made with forced labour and lets the government list suspected products.

    Proposed House Government Bill · Anita Anand · At second reading in the House of Commons · since June 12, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  3. S-253 Making Child Care More Affordable for Canadian Families Act

    Adjusts the child care expense tax deduction in 2027 and ties future amounts to inflation.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · At second reading in the Senate · since October 29, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  4. S-252 Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act (the Protect Act)

    Bans making or sharing commercial pornographic material without verifying age and consent, and requires websites to remove material upon request.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Yonah Martin · At second reading in the Senate · since October 20, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  5. S-250 Indigenous Rights Statement Act

    Requires a statement on how every government bill affects Indigenous rights recognized in the Constitution.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Margo Greenwood · At second reading in the Senate · since June 18, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  6. S-249 Christian Heritage Month Act

    Designates the month of December as Christian Heritage Month.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Leo Housakos · At second reading in the Senate · since June 9, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  7. C-270 Stand on Guard Act

    Adds legal presumptions to the Criminal Code rules for self-defence.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Sandra Cobena · At second reading in the House of Commons · since March 12, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  8. S-240 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (declaration of exception pursuant to subsection 33(1) of the Charter for mandatory minimum sentences for child sexual abuse and exploitation material offences)

    Applies the notwithstanding clause to keep mandatory minimum sentences for possessing or accessing child sexual abuse material.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Leo Housakos · At second reading in the Senate · since November 5, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  9. S-236 An Act to amend the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights and to establish a framework for implementing the rights of victims of crime

    Expands legal rights for crime victims and sets up a framework to put those rights into effect.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Leo Housakos · At second reading in the Senate · since October 1, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent

Law 32

  1. S-210 Ukrainian Heritage Month Act 4 debates

    Designates September as Ukrainian Heritage Month across Canada.

    Law Senate Public Bill · Stanley Kutcher · Royal assent received October 29, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 24

  2. C-38 Canadian Fuel Affordability Act 6 debates

    Extends the suspension of the federal fuel excise tax to January 31, 2027, then halves rates until March 31.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received October 29, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 25

  3. C-27 Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine Act 1 debate

    Brings the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę into effect and updates related federal laws.

    Law House Government Bill · Rebecca Alty · Royal assent received October 8, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 23

  4. S-227 Arab Heritage Month Act 2 debates

    Designates the month of April across Canada as Arab Heritage Month.

    Law Senate Public Bill · Mohammad Khair Al Zaibak · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 17

  5. C-9 Combatting Hate Act 13 debates

    Creates criminal offences for hate-motivated crimes, displaying hate symbols in public, and blocking access to religious or cultural places.

    Law House Government Bill · Sean Fraser · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 15

  6. C-30 Spring Economic Update 2026 Implementation Act 30 debates

    Enacts spring economic update measures, temporarily cutting federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel to zero until September 2026.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 22

  7. C-26 An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply 10 debates

    Sends federal money to provinces and territories, meant to improve the supply of housing.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 21

  8. C-25 Strong and Free Elections Act 10 debates

    Updates federal election rules by banning foreign influence and anonymous donations, and raises election fines.

    Law House Government Bill · Steven MacKinnon · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 20

  9. C-20 Build Canada Homes Act 11 debates

    Creates Build Canada Homes, a Crown corporation meant to support affordable housing supply and new building methods.

    Law House Government Bill · Gregor Robertson · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 18

  10. C-16 Protecting Victims Act 17 debates

    Creates a criminal offence for coercive control against an intimate partner and expands rights and protections for crime victims.

    Law House Government Bill · Sean Fraser · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 19

  11. C-11 Military Justice System Modernization Act 19 debates

    Removes military authority over sexual offences in Canada and changes how top military justice officials are appointed.

    Law House Government Bill · David J. McGuinty · Royal assent received June 18, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 16

  12. C-33 Appropriation Act No. 3, 2026-27 2 debates

    Authorizes federal government spending for public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received June 17, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 14

  13. C-32 Appropriation Act No. 2, 2026-27 1 debate

    Authorizes government spending for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received June 17, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 13

  14. C-225 An Act to amend the Criminal Code 1 debate

    Creates intimate partner violence offences and restricts police release for people arrested for them.

    Law Private member's Bill · Frank Caputo · Royal assent received June 17, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 12

  15. S-228 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sterilization procedures) 2 debates

    Clarifies under the Criminal Code that a sterilization procedure wounds or maims a person for aggravated assault.

    Law Senate Public Bill · Yvonne Boyer · Royal assent received June 15, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 10

  16. C-8 An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

    Gives the federal government powers to order telecom providers and vital infrastructure operators to secure their cyber systems.

    Law House Government Bill · Gary Anandasangaree · Royal assent received June 15, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 9

  17. C-14 Bail and Sentencing Reform Act 5 debates

    Adds new bail conditions and sentencing rules for violent crimes, car theft, and break-ins.

    Law House Government Bill · Sean Fraser · Royal assent received June 15, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 11

  18. C-18 Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation Act

    Brings into force an economic partnership agreement between Canada and Indonesia.

    Law House Government Bill · Maninder Sidhu · Royal assent received May 6, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 8

  19. C-13 An Act to implement the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

    Updates Canadian laws to bring the United Kingdom into the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific trade agreement.

    Law House Government Bill · Maninder Sidhu · Royal assent received May 6, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 7

  20. C-24 Appropriation Act No. 1, 2026-27

    Authorizes up to $86.4 billion in federal money to cover public service expenses for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received March 26, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 6

  21. C-23 Appropriation Act No. 4, 2025-26

    Authorizes about $5.4 billion in federal money to cover public service expenses for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received March 26, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 5

  22. C-15 Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

    Enacts budget measures, raising the lifetime capital gains exemption limit to $1.25 million and updating various federal taxes and programs.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received March 26, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 3

  23. C-12 Strengthening Canada's Immigration System and Borders Act

    Changes border security rules, refugee claim processes, and federal powers to stop processing immigration applications.

    Law House Government Bill · Gary Anandasangaree · Royal assent received March 26, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 4

  24. C-4 Making Life More Affordable for Canadians Act

    Lowers personal income tax on the lowest bracket, and adds a temporary housing rebate for first-time buyers.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received March 12, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 2

  25. C-19 Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit Act

    Raises maximum annual sales tax credit amounts by 50% for 2025-2026 and by 25% for the following five years.

    Law House Government Bill · François-Philippe Champagne · Royal assent received February 12, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 1

  26. C-17 Appropriation Act No. 3, 2025-26

    Approves roughly $10.8 billion in federal money to cover public service expenses for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received December 11, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 6

  27. S-1001 An Act to authorize Gore Mutual Insurance Company to apply to be continued as a body corporate under the laws of the Province of Quebec

    Allows Gore Mutual Insurance Company to apply to become a corporation under Quebec provincial law.

    Law Senate Private Bill · Tony Loffreda · Royal assent received November 20, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 7

  28. C-3 An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025)

    Grants Canadian citizenship to people born or adopted abroad to a Canadian parent, including beyond the first generation.

    Law House Government Bill · Lena Metlege Diab · Royal assent received November 20, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 5

  29. C-7 Appropriation Act No. 2, 2025-26

    Approves about 8.6 billion dollars in federal money to cover public service expenses until March 31, 2026.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received June 26, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 4

  30. C-6 Appropriation Act No. 1, 2025-26

    Approves roughly $149.8 billion in federal money to cover Canadian public service expenses for the 2025–26 fiscal year.

    Law House Government Bill · Shafqat Ali · Royal assent received June 26, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 3

  31. C-5 One Canadian Economy Act

    Removes federal barriers to trade and worker mobility across provinces and creates an approval process for national interest projects.

    Law House Government Bill · Dominic LeBlanc · Royal assent received June 26, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 2

  32. C-202 An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management)

    Prevents the Minister of Foreign Affairs from making specific international trade commitments for certain goods.

    Law Private member's Bill · Yves-François Blanchet · Royal assent received June 26, 2025 · S.C. 2025, c. 1

Waiting their turn 54

Private members' bills wait outside the order of precedence until their sponsor's turn comes up in the draw; until then they are not debated.

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  1. C-1 An Act respecting the administration of oaths of office

    Deals with administering oaths of office.

    Proposed House Government Bill · Mark Carney · Introduced as pro forma bill · since May 27, 2025

  2. C-294 Hungarian Heritage Month Act 1 debate

    Designates October as Hungarian Heritage Month.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 21, 2026

  3. C-293 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (violent home invasion) 1 debate

    Amends the Criminal Code regarding violent home invasions.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Michael Guglielmin · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 20, 2026

  4. C-292 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (victim protection) 1 debate

    Adds fines of up to $100,000 for human trafficking, meant to increase protection for victims.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Anna Roberts · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 8, 2026

  5. C-291 An Act to amend the Department of Industry Act (small businesses) 1 debate

    Requires a small business impact assessment for any proposed federal legislation that could significantly affect Canadian small businesses.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Elizabeth May · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2026

  6. C-290 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (theft of property of cultural or religious significance) 1 debate

    Creates a separate criminal offence for stealing or possessing stolen property that has cultural or religious significance.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Garnett Genuis · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2026

  7. C-289 Stopping Supply to Save Lives Act 1 debate

    Increases penalties for offences involving synthetic opioids and delays parole eligibility for 25 years for some offenders.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Chak Au · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2026

  8. C-288 Protection Against Online Fraud Act 1 debate

    Requires online platforms to block fraudulent content and notify affected users, and adds sentencing factors for identity crimes against vulnerable people.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Melissa Lantsman · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2026

  9. C-287 Housing Cost Transparency Act 1 debate

    Requires the National Research Council to publish cost summaries and committee details for proposed changes to national model building codes.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Brad Redekopp · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2026

  10. C-286 An act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Food and Drugs Act 1 debate

    Allows psilocin and psilocybin for medical treatment under narcotic rules and automatically approves priority reviews for some new drugs.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Corey Tochor · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 16, 2026

  11. C-285 Used Car Tax Cut Act 1 debate

    Removes the federal sales tax from sales of used motor vehicles.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Andrew Lawton · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 12, 2026

  12. C-284 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers) 1 debate

    Bans employers from bringing in managers from other workplaces to do the work of striking or locked-out employees.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 8, 2026

  13. C-283 Somali Heritage Month Act 1 debate

    Designates July of every year as Somali Heritage Month across Canada.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Yvan Baker · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 8, 2026

  14. C-282 Service Dogs for Veterans Act 1 debate

    Adds service dogs to the rehabilitation services provided to veterans.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Michael Barrett · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 3, 2026

  15. C-281 An Act to amend the Textile Labelling Act and the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act 1 debate

    Requires Canadian flags of a certain size, and their packaging, to carry a label showing where they were made.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Doug Shipley · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 3, 2026

  16. C-280 Mental Health Parity Act 1 debate

    Sets conditions provinces must meet for mental health, addictions and substance use services to receive federal funding.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 3, 2026

  17. C-279 An Act to repeal the Clarity Act 1 debate

    Repeals the federal Clarity Act.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Christine Normandin · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 2, 2026

  18. C-278 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act 1 debate

    Vacates the House of Commons seat of any MP who switches parties or joins a party, triggering a by-election.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 2, 2026

  19. C-277 Regulating the Online Use of Deepfakes Act 1 debate

    Regulates the online use and sharing of deepfakes and sets monetary fines for breaking the rules.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Michael Coteau · Outside the Order of Precedence · since May 6, 2026

  20. C-276 Framework on the Access to and Use of Cash Act 1 debate

    Sets up a plan to keep cash available across Canada and bans the Bank of Canada from issuing a digital dollar.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Ted Falk · Outside the Order of Precedence · since May 4, 2026

  21. C-275 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sexual assault material) 1 debate

    Bans specific activities involving visual recordings that show non-consensual sexual activity.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Burton Bailey · Outside the Order of Precedence · since April 28, 2026

  22. C-274 An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

    Creates a path to citizenship for people who left foster or child welfare care without it and pauses deportations while they apply.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Jenny Kwan · Outside the Order of Precedence · since April 20, 2026

  23. C-273 Facilitating Agricultural Regulatory Modernization Act

    Allows provisional approval for farm products and veterinary drugs already cleared by trusted foreign regulators.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · David Bexte · Outside the Order of Precedence · since April 14, 2026

  24. C-272 An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (supervised drug consumption sites)

    Bans supervised drug consumption sites within 500 metres of schools, daycares and playgrounds.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Dan Mazier · Outside the Order of Precedence · since March 26, 2026

  25. C-271 Protecting Canada's Essential Infrastructure Metals Act

    Creates criminal offences for trafficking stolen scrap metal and committing mischief against essential infrastructure.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Connie Cody · Outside the Order of Precedence · since March 13, 2026

  26. C-262 An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act

    Allows Canada Post and trusted carriers to ship beer, wine and spirits between provinces directly to consumers.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Dan Albas · Outside the Order of Precedence · since March 9, 2026

  27. C-258 An Act to amend the Criminal Code to address the Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Jordan

    Adds court guidelines on speedy criminal trials into federal law, along with exceptions to those rules.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Rhéal Éloi Fortin · Outside the Order of Precedence · since December 3, 2025

  28. C-257 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of terrorist activity or group)

    Makes it a criminal offence to wilfully promote a terrorist activity, a terrorist group, or its activities.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Roman Baber · Outside the Order of Precedence · since November 17, 2025

  29. C-256 An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to survivor pension benefits

    Allows surviving spouses to receive federal pension benefits even if they married or began living together after age 60.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since November 7, 2025

  30. C-254 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred against Indigenous peoples)

    Makes it a crime to publicly promote hatred against Indigenous peoples by denying or downplaying residential schools.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Leah Gazan · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 31, 2025

  31. C-253 National Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Act

    Requires the finance minister to set up a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income for people over 17.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Lori Idlout · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 29, 2025

  32. C-252 Peacetime Service and Sacrifice Memorial Day Act

    Sets October 22 of each year as a national memorial day to honour Canadian military members who died during peacetime in Canada.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 22, 2025

  33. C-251 An Act to amend the Customs Act and the Customs Tariff (forced labour and child labour)

    Requires customs officers to hold certain imported goods and assumes goods from specified areas or entities involve forced or child labour.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 21, 2025

  34. C-250 Flight Attendants’ Remuneration Act

    Requires airlines to pay flight attendants their regular wage for pre-flight work, post-flight work, and mandatory training.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 21, 2025

  35. C-249 An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (combined weeks of benefits rule and certain benefits)

    Changes Employment Insurance rules for pregnancy, parental leave, and caring for critically ill adults.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Alexandre Boulerice · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 21, 2025

  36. C-248 Time Change Act

    Requires a national conference on seasonal time change and an online report about the talks.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Marie-France Lalonde · Outside the Order of Precedence · since October 6, 2025

  37. C-229 National Framework on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Act

    Requires the development of a national framework on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Heather McPherson · Outside the Order of Precedence · since September 18, 2025

  38. C-217 Post-Secondary Education Financial Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act

    Provides financial aid for Canadians with disabilities, meant to improve their access to post-secondary education.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 19, 2025

  39. C-216 Promotion of Safety in the Digital Age Act

    Requires online platforms to protect the personal data of minors and bans publishing sexually explicit computer-edited images of people without consent.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Michelle Rempel Garner · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 19, 2025

  40. C-215 An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act (national strategy respecting pollution caused by shipping container spills)

    Requires a national strategy to deal with pollution caused by spills from shipping containers.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 18, 2025

  41. C-214 National Renewable Energy Strategy Act

    Requires a national strategy to reach 100% renewable electricity in Canada by December 31, 2030.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Don Davies · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 18, 2025

  42. C-213 An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (cessation of refugee protection)

    Protects permanent residents from losing their status or facing removal if their refugee protection ends.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Jenny Kwan · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 18, 2025

  43. C-212 Department of Citizenship and Immigration Ombud Act

    Creates an ombud for the Department of Citizenship and Immigration and sets out their duties and powers.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Jenny Kwan · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 18, 2025

  44. C-211 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Canada Pension Plan (deeming provision)

    Adds deeming rules for the disability tax credit and Canada Pension Plan disability benefits.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 17, 2025

  45. C-210 An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (oath of office)

    Lets senators and members of Parliament choose to take an oath of office, the oath of allegiance, or both.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Xavier Barsalou-Duval · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 16, 2025

  46. C-209 Albanian Heritage Month Act

    Designates November as Albanian Heritage Month.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Yvan Baker · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 12, 2025

  47. C-208 National Livestock Brand of Canada Act

    Recognizes an official livestock brand as a national symbol of Canada and frontier heritage.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Steven Bonk · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 11, 2025

  48. C-207 An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan

    Requires approval from two thirds of participating provinces before any province can leave the Canada Pension Plan to set up its own.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Heather McPherson · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 10, 2025

  49. C-206 National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act

    Calls for a national strategy to support brain injury awareness, prevention, treatment, and recovery.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 10, 2025

  50. C-205 An Act to amend the National Housing Strategy Act

    Requires the National Housing Strategy to include measures preventing the removal of homeless encampments on federal land.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Jenny Kwan · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 10, 2025

  51. C-204 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (volunteer firefighting and search and rescue volunteer tax credit)

    Raises the tax credit amount for volunteer firefighters and search-and-rescue volunteers from $6,000 to $10,000.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 4, 2025

  52. C-203 Ukrainian Heritage Month Act

    Designates September as Ukrainian Heritage Month across Canada.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Yvan Baker · Outside the Order of Precedence · since June 4, 2025

  53. C-201 An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (mental, addictions and substance use health services)

    Adds mental health and substance use care to the services covered under the Canada Health Act.

    Proposed Private member's Bill · Gord Johns · Outside the Order of Precedence · since May 29, 2025

  54. S-1 An Act relating to railways

    Relates to railways across Canada.

    Proposed Senate Public Bill · Judith Seidman · Introduced as pro forma bill · since May 27, 2025

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  1. S-212 National Strategy for Children and Youth Act 2 debates

    Requires the government to create a national strategy to support children and youth across Canada.

    Dropped Senate Public Bill · Rosemary Moodie · Bill not proceeded with · since March 12, 2026

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  2. C-264 An Act to repeal certain restrictions on shipping 4 debates

    Repeals the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act to lift federal restrictions on oil tanker shipping.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · David McKenzie · Bill defeated · since March 11, 2026

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  3. C-247 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code 4 debates

    Removes the labour minister's power to intervene in labour disputes or direct the Canada Industrial Relations Board.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Leah Gazan · Bill defeated · since October 6, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  4. C-218 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) 3 debates

    Excludes mental disorders from the medical conditions that allow a person to receive medical assistance in dying.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Tamara Jansen · Bill defeated · since June 20, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  5. C-232 An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders) 3 debates

    Requires dangerous offenders and people convicted of multiple first-degree murders to be held in maximum-security prisons.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Tony Baldinelli · Bill defeated · since September 19, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  6. S-222 Vote 16 Act

    Lowers the federal voting age to let Canadian citizens aged 16 and 17 vote in elections and referendums.

    Voted down Senate Public Bill · Marilou McPhedran · Bill defeated · since May 29, 2025

    1. Senate
    2. House
    3. Royal assent
  7. C-246 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentences for sexual offences)

    Requires people convicted of sexual offences to serve their sentences one after the other.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Rachael Thomas · Bill defeated · since September 23, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  8. C-243 An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (parole review)

    Sets statutory schedules for reviewing parole for people serving murder sentences after parole is denied, cancelled, or terminated.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Kerry Diotte · Bill defeated · since September 22, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  9. C-242 Jail Not Bail Act

    Adds violent crimes to reverse-onus bail rules and requires non-citizens to surrender their passports before release.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Arpan Khanna · Bill defeated · since September 22, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  10. C-220 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing)

    Bans judges from considering an offender's immigration status when deciding a criminal sentence for someone who is not a Canadian citizen.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Michelle Rempel Garner · Bill defeated · since September 17, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  11. C-233 An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act

    Ends country exemptions for weapons export permits, meant to align Canadian law with the Arms Trade Treaty.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Jenny Kwan · Bill defeated · since September 19, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  12. C-237 An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)

    Harmonizes closed seasons for recreational Atlantic groundfish fishing and creates a federal catch-monitoring system.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Jonathan Rowe · Bill defeated · since September 22, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  13. C-245 An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

    Exempts Quebec from the Canadian Multiculturalism Act.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Xavier Barsalou-Duval · Bill defeated · since September 23, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent
  14. C-228 An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (prior review of treaties by Parliament)

    Requires documents about international treaties signed on behalf of Canada to be tabled in Parliament.

    Voted down Private member's Bill · Mario Simard · Bill defeated · since September 18, 2025

    1. House
    2. Senate
    3. Royal assent

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