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Relieving Grieving Parents of an Administrative Burden Act (Evan's Law)

Bill C-222, Relieving Grieving Parents of an Administrative Burden Act (Evan's Law) · Report stage · now at second reading in the Senate Where it stands

What Bill C-222 would do

The bill would allow a person receiving Employment Insurance benefits to care for a newborn or newly adopted child to keep receiving those benefits if the child dies during that period. It would also amend the Canada Labour Code so that an employee remains entitled to maternity or parental leave if the child dies during their leave.

Official text

2 statements

Terry Beech

Liberal
“I move that the House agree to this bill with its new changes.”
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moved that the bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage with further amendments.

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Terry Beech

Liberal
“I am asking for a recorded vote on this bill.”
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Mr. Speaker, I thank everybody who made this possible. I would request a recorded division, please.

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