Bill S-219 explained in plain English
An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War
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Bill S-219 establishes April 30th as 'Journey to Freedom Day' to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their resettlement in Canada.
This bill establishes April 30th as 'Journey to Freedom Day' across Canada. This day is intended to commemorate the Vietnamese refugees who fled their country after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War, their acceptance into Canada, and the contributions of Vietnamese-Canadians. The bill clarifies that this day is not a legal holiday.
- Designates April 30th each year as 'Journey to Freedom Day' across Canada.
- States that 'Journey to Freedom Day' is not a legal holiday or a non-juridical day.
- All Canadians
- Vietnamese refugees
- Vietnamese-Canadians
- April 30th of each year is designated as 'Journey to Freedom Day'.
- The Act received Royal Assent on April 23, 2015.
- The bill explicitly states that 'Journey to Freedom Day' is not a legal holiday or a non-juridical day. This is for clarity and does not create new obligations or rights.
- The bill does not create any new programs or funding.
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Official textParliamentary Process
Bill S-219, concerning a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees, completed its procedural stages in the Senate and House of Commons, receiving Royal Assent in April 2015.
This record details the procedural steps for Bill S-219 in the Senate, starting with its first reading on April 10, 2014, and concluding with its final reading and agreement on April 22, 2015. The bill was later given Royal Assent on April 23, 2015. The artifact shows various stages including readings, committee considerations, and report stages, along with dates of significant speeches and debates in both the Senate and the House of Commons.
On April 10, 2014, the Senate held its first reading for Bill S-219, concerning a national day to commemorate Vietnamese refugees, alongside other Senate business and a brief suspension due to the passing of Jim Flaherty.
This document records the Senate proceedings on April 10, 2014. During this sitting, Senator Thanh Hai Ngo introduced Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War, marking its first reading. The Senate also addressed other legislative matters, including reports from committees, and heard statements on various topics. A significant portion of the sitting was dedicated to discussions on World Autism Awareness Day, National Volunteer Week, and the situation in Ukraine. The sitting was later suspended due to the death of former Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty and resumed for a Royal Assent ceremony conducted by written declaration.
The Senate completed its Second Reading stage for Bill S-219, which establishes a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees, by holding major speeches and ultimately agreeing to the bill before referring it to committee.
This artifact describes the Senate's Second Reading stage for Bill S-219, an act to establish a national day to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon. The record shows that the Senate had major speeches related to the bill on October 29, 2014, and that the bill was later agreed to at second reading on February 5, 2015, and then referred to committee. The bill eventually received Royal Assent on April 23, 2015.
On April 30, 2014, the Senate debated and adjourned the second reading of Bill S-219, concerning a day to commemorate Vietnamese refugees, and also discussed various other matters including international relations, funding for education, and the future of public broadcasting.
On April 30, 2014, the Senate sat and engaged in various discussions and procedural matters. Notably, Senator Thanh Hai Ngo moved second reading of Bill S-219, an Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada. Senator Ngo spoke in support of the bill, detailing the history and significance of "Black April Day" and Canada's role in welcoming Vietnamese refugees. The debate on this bill was adjourned. Other discussions included tributes to deceased individuals, a report on user fees, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, human rights in Burma, and the future of CBC/Radio-Canada. Senator Mobina S. B. Jaffer also asked a question regarding funding for French as a second language training in British Columbia, and a delayed answer was provided. A lengthy debate occurred regarding a message from the House of Commons concerning sanctions against Russia, with Senator Anne C. Cools arguing against the Senate's involvement. Additionally, a debate on Bill S-203, an Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Criminal Code (mental health treatment), was adjourned. Finally, a debate on Bill C-266, an Act to establish Pope John Paul II Day, concluded with the bill being referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights. The sitting concluded with a reminder about Senate decorum regarding the Mace.
During the Senate's second reading debate, Senator Thanh Hai Ngo spoke in support of Bill S-219, aiming to establish April 30 as a day to commemorate the Vietnamese refugee exodus and Canada's role in their acceptance.
During the Senate's second reading debate on Bill S-219, an Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada, Senator Thanh Hai Ngo spoke in support of the bill. He explained that the bill aims to recognize April 30 as "Black April Day" to commemorate the events and suffering following the fall of Saigon in 1975 and to highlight Canada's role in welcoming Vietnamese refugees. The Senator shared personal stories and historical context about the "boat people" and their perilous journey. He emphasized that the bill is not only about remembering those who died but also about celebrating Canada's humanitarian response and the contributions of Vietnamese-Canadians. Following his speech, the debate on Bill S-219 was adjourned.
During a Senate sitting on May 7, 2014, debate continued on Bill S-219 at the second reading stage, focusing on the commemoration of Vietnamese refugees, with Senator Jaffer speaking in support.
This document is a record of a Senate sitting on May 7, 2014. It includes various discussions and statements, but importantly, it records the continuation of the debate at the second reading stage for Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Senator Mobina S. B. Jaffer spoke in favour of the bill, sharing personal reflections and detailing the historical context and suffering of Vietnamese refugees. The debate was adjourned.
During the Senate's second reading debate of Bill S-219, Senator Jaffer spoke in support of commemorating the Vietnamese refugee exodus, sharing a personal account of hardship and Canada's acceptance.
This document records a Senate debate on May 7, 2014, during the second reading of Bill S-219, "An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War." The primary focus of this specific artifact is a speech by Senator Mobina S. B. Jaffer in support of the bill. She shared the personal story of a Vietnamese refugee named Thuy Trang Lai to illustrate the hardships faced during the exodus and the significance of Black April Day for the Vietnamese community. Senator Jaffer highlighted Canada's role in accepting Vietnamese refugees and thanked various groups and individuals for their sponsorship. Other discussions in the Senate on this day included topics like the Elie Wiesel Award recipient Senator Dallaire, Asian Heritage Month, veterans' mental health, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, an unauthorized disclosure of a committee report, spinal cord injury awareness, the closure of Mirabel Airport, Canada Revenue Agency security, the security crisis in the Central African Republic, and debates on other bills (Lincoln Alexander Day Bill, Disability Tax Credit Promoters Restrictions Bill, and a motion regarding Auditor General audits of parliamentary expenses).
The Senate sat on June 19, 2014, hearing debates on multiple bills and inquiries, acknowledging departing senators, and witnessing Royal Assent to various legislation.
This record details a Senate sitting on June 19, 2014. The sitting included various discussions and acknowledgments, such as tributes to departing senators, a motion to photograph a Royal Assent ceremony, and debates on multiple bills and inquiries. Notably, there was a debate on Bill S-219 concerning a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees, which was adjourned. The sitting also included the formal acknowledgment of Royal Assent to several bills.
On October 29, 2014, the Senate completed the second reading of Bill S-219, adopting the motion and referring the bill to committee, amidst discussions on numerous other parliamentary matters.
During this Senate sitting on October 29, 2014, the second reading debate for Bill S-219, concerning a national day to commemorate Vietnamese refugees, was concluded. The motion for second reading was adopted. Subsequently, the bill was referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights. The sitting also included discussions on various other topics, such as poverty, the passing of Norma McNamee, Indigenous education awards, women's rights, committee reports on energy and environment, and notices of motions regarding future sittings and committee studies. There were also questions and discussions on community programs, Canada Post rates, and the First Nations Financial Transparency Act. Debates on other bills and inquiries were also continued or adjourned.
Bill S-219, an act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees, completed its Senate "Consideration in committee" stage on November 20, 2014, before receiving Royal Assent on April 23, 2015.
The Senate completed its "Consideration in committee" stage for Bill S-219 on November 20, 2014. This stage involves a detailed review of the bill's contents by a committee of senators. The artifact shows this stage as completed. The bill later received Royal Assent on April 23, 2015, becoming chapter 14 of the Statutes of Canada 2015.
The Senate presented a committee report on Bill S-219 with amendments, including renaming the commemorative day to "Journey to Freedom Day".
On November 20, 2014, the Senate met. The Senate presented a report on Bill S-219, proposing several amendments. The amendments included changes to the preamble and clauses of the bill, specifically renaming the commemorative day to "Journey to Freedom Day". The report was placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration at the next sitting.
The Senate completed its report stage for Bill S-219 on November 27, 2014, after which the bill moved through further parliamentary stages to receive royal assent.
This record indicates that the Senate completed its report stage for Bill S-219 on November 27, 2014. Following this, the bill proceeded to third reading in the Senate and was later sent to the House of Commons, where it also completed its stages. Finally, the bill received royal assent on April 23, 2015.
This Senate sitting on November 25, 2014, included the presentation of a chain of office, tributes, tabling of reports, and debates on multiple bills and issues, with Bill S-219 at report stage and later completed.
This document is a record of a Senate sitting on November 25, 2014. While the bill "An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War" (Bill S-219) is mentioned as being at the report stage and later completed, this specific sitting's record primarily details other proceedings. These include the presentation of a chain of office to the Usher of the Black Rod, welcoming visitors, observations on Navy Appreciation Day, tributes to the late Chief Minnie Letcher and the late Honourable Richard J. Stanbury, Q.C., tabling of various reports (including the Auditor General of Canada's Fall 2014 Report), and debates on other bills, including Bill C-18 (agriculture), Bill S-222 (Canada Border Services Agency Act), Bill C-377 (Income Tax Act concerning labour organizations), and Bill C-41 (Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement). The sitting also included discussions on the prevention of violence against women and missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls, the work of the Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations, and committees authorized to study energy and natural resources. Senator Fernand Robichaud also made concluding remarks as his mandate ended.
On November 27, 2014, the Senate welcomed its new Speaker, debated various legislative items including Bill S-7 and Bill S-216, and adopted amendments to Bill S-219.
This record details a Senate sitting on November 27, 2014. A significant portion of the sitting was dedicated to the swearing-in and congratulations for the new Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin. The sitting also included the tabling of various committee reports related to bills and government documents, debates on other legislative matters including Bill S-7, Bill S-216, and a motion concerning the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, and a debate and subsequent adoption of amendments to Bill S-219 concerning a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees.
The Senate completed the third reading of Bill S-219, an act to establish a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees, on December 8, 2014.
This record details the Senate's third reading of Bill S-219 on December 8, 2014. This stage of the legislative process involved the final consideration and approval of the bill by the Senate. The bill's purpose is to establish a national day to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. This specific artifact marks the completion of the third reading stage in the Senate.
On December 2, 2014, the Senate conducted routine procedural business, adjourned debates on several bills including Bill S-219, and engaged in discussions on various social and political issues.
This document details a Senate sitting on December 2, 2014. It includes various procedural items such as tabling reports and introducing bills. Notably, the third reading debates for Bill S-219 (Journey to Freedom Day Bill), Bill C-3 (Aviation Industry Indemnity Act), and Bill C-13 (protecting Canadians from online crime act) were adjourned. The sitting also featured discussions on the 2014 Grey Cup, the election of Michaëlle Jean as Secretary-General of La Francophonie, the process for Supreme Court appointments, representation of women on corporate boards, and disparities in First Nations education.
During the third reading debate on Bill S-219, Senators discussed the commemoration of Vietnamese refugees, the bill's amendment to 'Journey to Freedom Day,' and concerns about its impact on Canada-Vietnam relations, ultimately deferring the vote.
On December 4, 2014, the Senate debated Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. The debate occurred at the third reading stage. The discussion included the bill's amendment to "Journey to Freedom Day" and concerns raised by the Ambassador of Vietnam to Canada regarding the bill's potential impact on bilateral relations. The Senate also heard personal reflections on the refugee experience and Canada's role in accepting refugees. A motion to refer the bill back to committee for further study was debated and negatived. The vote on the third reading of the bill was deferred to a later sitting.
The Senate completed the third reading and passed Bill S-219, concerning a national day of commemoration, with some senators abstaining from the vote due to procedural concerns.
On December 8, 2014, the Senate held its third reading of Bill S-219. After a brief debate, the bill was read the third time and passed. The Leader of the Opposition and another senator explained their abstentions from the vote, citing concerns about the process by which the bill was handled, including limitations on hearing certain witnesses. The Senate also discussed other matters, including the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and proposed amendments to the Copyright Act and Trade-marks Act.
This artifact details the procedural progression of Bill S-219, an Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees, through the House of Commons and Senate, culminating in Royal Assent.
This record shows the procedural steps for Bill S-219 in the House of Commons, starting with its first reading on December 10, 2014. The bill later received Royal Assent on April 23, 2015. The artifact details various stages including first reading, second reading, committee consideration, report stage, and third reading in both the House of Commons and the Senate, along with the dates these events occurred. It also lists the names of the sponsor and respondent speakers.
This House of Commons Hansard record from December 10, 2014, details the first reading of Bill S-219, an act to establish a day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees, alongside various other statements and debates by Members of Parliament.
This document is a record of the first reading debate in the House of Commons for Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. This record details various statements made by members of Parliament on that day, covering a range of topics beyond the specific bill. The bill itself, concerning the commemoration of Vietnamese refugees, was introduced and read for the first time on this date. Other legislative business and debates also occurred on this day, as documented in the Hansard record.
The House of Commons agreed to the second reading of Bill S-219, a private member's bill to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees, and referred it to committee.
This artifact documents the second reading stage of Bill S-219 in the House of Commons, which occurred on March 25, 2015. During this stage, the House of Commons agreed to the second reading of the bill and referred it to a committee for further consideration. The bill's purpose is to recognize a national day to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada following the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. The record indicates that major speeches were also made during this stage on March 23 and March 25, 2015.
On February 5, 2015, the House of Commons debated an NDP opposition motion on job creation and economic policy, with significant disagreement among parties about the government's economic performance and proposed solutions.
During this sitting of the House of Commons on February 5, 2015, members debated an opposition motion concerning job creation and economic policy. The motion, proposed by the New Democratic Party (NDP), called for government action to build a balanced economy, support the middle class, and encourage manufacturing and small business job creation through specific measures. These included extending the accelerated capital cost allowance by two years, reducing the small business income tax rate, and introducing an innovation tax credit. The debate involved extensive discussion and disagreement among members from the NDP, Liberal Party, and Conservative Party regarding the effectiveness of these proposals, the government's economic record, and the state of the Canadian economy. Several other routine proceedings, statements by members, and oral questions on various topics also occurred during the sitting.
This is a record of a House of Commons debate on February 5, 2015, discussing an opposition motion on job creation and economic policy, as well as Bill S-219 regarding a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees.
This document is a record of a debate in the House of Commons on February 5, 2015. The debate focused on an opposition motion related to job creation and economic policy. Members from different parties discussed measures such as extending the accelerated capital cost allowance, reducing the small business tax rate, and introducing an innovation tax credit. There was also a debate on Bill S-219, an act respecting a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees. The debate covered topics such as government spending, the economy, manufacturing, small businesses, infrastructure, and various other policy areas.
Members of the House of Commons debated Bill S-219, an act to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada, emphasizing remembrance, humanitarian efforts, and the contributions of the Vietnamese community.
During a House of Commons debate on the second reading of Bill S-219, which aims to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada, various Members of Parliament discussed the bill's purpose. The debate focused on recognizing the historical significance of this event and Canada's role in welcoming Vietnamese refugees, as well as the contributions of the Vietnamese community to Canada. Some members highlighted the importance of remembering this period and educating younger Canadians about it, while others discussed the broader context of Canada's history of refugee acceptance and the importance of diversity. The discussion also touched upon the process of enacting such commemorative days and ensuring broad representation in the consideration of the bill.
During a House of Commons debate on Bill S-219, MPs discussed commemorating Vietnamese refugees and their resettlement in Canada, while also debating broader economic policies related to job creation, small businesses, and the manufacturing sector.
This document is a record of a debate in the House of Commons on February 5, 2015, regarding Bill S-219, an act to commemorate a national day of remembrance for Vietnamese refugees in Canada. The debate focused on the second reading of the bill. Members of Parliament from different parties discussed the historical context of Vietnamese refugees coming to Canada, Canada's role in humanitarian efforts, and the contributions of the Vietnamese-Canadian community. The discussion also included exchanges about the government's broader economic policies, job creation, and support for small businesses and the manufacturing sector, with various parties presenting their proposals and criticizing those of others.
The House of Commons debated Bill S-219, the Journey to Freedom Day Act, at its second reading, with members discussing its purpose to commemorate Vietnamese refugees and Canada's role in their resettlement.
This record details the House of Commons debate on Bill S-219, also known as the Journey to Freedom Day Act, during its second reading stage on March 23, 2015. The bill aimed to designate April 30th as Journey to Freedom Day to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada. Various Members of Parliament from different parties spoke, with some expressing strong support for the bill and its intent to recognize the Vietnamese community's contributions, while others raised concerns about the date, the perceived divisiveness of the bill, and the process in the Senate. The debate also touched upon other legislative matters, including the "Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act" (Bill S-7).
On March 25, 2015, the House of Commons debated Bill S-219 at its second reading stage, after which the bill was referred to a committee for further study.
This artifact is a record of the House of Commons debate that occurred on March 25, 2015, during the second reading stage of Bill S-219. The second reading stage is a point where the House debates the general principles of a bill. The debate in this particular instance focused on Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. The record shows that this stage of the bill was completed and the bill was referred to a committee.
The House of Commons committee completed its consideration of Bill S-219 on April 2, 2015.
The House of Commons committee considered Bill S-219 on April 2, 2015. This stage of the legislative process involved the committee reviewing the bill. The record indicates this stage was completed.
A committee report on Bill S-219 was presented to the House of Commons without amendment.
On April 2, 2015, during the House of Commons consideration in committee stage, a committee report on Bill S-219 was presented without amendments. This indicates a procedural step where the committee's work on the bill was finalized and reported back to the House. The artifact provided is a record of the sitting, not the full text of the bill itself, and does not detail the content of the report or any debate surrounding its presentation.
The House of Commons completed the Report stage for Bill S-219 on April 22, 2015.
This record describes the House of Commons Report stage for Bill S-219. This stage was completed on April 22, 2015. The bill then proceeded to Third Reading on the same day.
The House of Commons sat on April 22, 2015, for the report stage of Bill S-219, during which a motion to amend the bill was defeated, after which the bill was passed, alongside debates on the budget and other procedural matters.
On April 22, 2015, the House of Commons was in session for a debate at the report stage of Bill S-219, An Act respecting a national day of commemoration of the exodus of Vietnamese refugees and their acceptance in Canada. The sitting included statements by members on various topics, oral questions, routine proceedings, the presentation of petitions, and government orders discussing "The Budget". A key procedural event was the consideration of a motion in amendment to Bill S-219, which was debated and ultimately defeated. Following this, the House concurred in the bill, and it was read a third time and passed. The sitting also included a division on a motion related to rail service and debates on other matters before concluding with adjournment proceedings.
The House of Commons completed Third Reading for Bill S-219, after which it received Royal Assent.
The House of Commons completed the Third Reading stage for Bill S-219 on April 22, 2015. This stage involved the agreement to the third reading of the bill, a procedural step after which the bill was sent back to the Senate. The bill was later granted Royal Assent on April 23, 2015, becoming a statute.
The House of Commons debated and passed Bill S-219, establishing a national day to commemorate the exodus of Vietnamese refugees, after defeating an amendment that sought to change the proposed date due to community division.
On April 22, 2015, the House of Commons debated and passed Bill S-219, the Journey to Freedom Day Act, which was about establishing a national day of commemoration for Vietnamese refugees. The debate focused on the date for this day, with some members proposing April 30 and others suggesting alternative dates due to community division. Ultimately, an amendment to change the date was defeated, and the bill was passed. The record also includes discussions on various other topics such as the budget, environmental issues, veterans' affairs, and infrastructure, typical of a parliamentary sitting.
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Vote Summary
Representative Voting Breakdown
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| Representative | Role | Riding | Party | Vote | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP | Trinity—Spadina | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Marc-Aurèle-Fortin | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | British Columbia Southern Interior | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Louis-Saint-Laurent | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Richmond | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Richmond—Arthabaska | Independent | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | North Vancouver | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Beauharnois—Salaberry | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Bramalea—Gore—Malton | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
MP | MP | Huron—Bruce | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
| MP | Etobicoke—Lakeshore | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Madawaska—Restigouche | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Wild Rose | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mississauga—Erindale | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Prince George—Peace River | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mississauga—Streetsville | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saskatoon—Humboldt | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—St. Albert | Independent | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Westlock—St. Paul | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Simcoe North | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Sault Ste. Marie | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | St. Paul's | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Timmins—James Bay | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Terrebonne—Blainville | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ajax—Pickering | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Hamilton Mountain | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Peace River | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mégantic—L'Érable | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Abitibi—Témiscamingue | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Toronto Centre | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Willowdale | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Nickel Belt | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Jonquière—Alma | Bloc Québécois | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Oshawa | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Okanagan—Shuswap | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Pickering—Scarborough East | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Richmond Hill | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Toronto—Danforth | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Okanagan—Coquihalla | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Scarborough Southwest | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Chicoutimi—Le Fjord | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Prince Edward—Hastings | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Oxford | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Chatham-Kent—Essex | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cypress Hills—Grasslands | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Hamilton Centre | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Dufferin—Caledon | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kootenay—Columbia | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Fort McMurray—Athabasca | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Niagara West—Glanbrook | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Louis-Hébert | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Northwest Territories | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary Northeast | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary—Nose Hill | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Haldimand—Norfolk | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Beauséjour | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vancouver Kingsway | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Red Deer | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
MP | MP | Abbotsford | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
| MP | London West | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Souris—Moose Mountain | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saanich—Gulf Islands | Green Party | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Bourassa | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Durham | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mississauga—Brampton South | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | La Pointe-de-l'Île | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | New Westminster—Coquitlam | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Joliette | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Lac-Saint-Louis | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Drummond | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Laval—Les Îles | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Gatineau | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Guelph | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Egmont | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cambridge | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Perth—Wellington | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | South Shore—St. Margaret's | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Battlefords—Lloydminster | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | West Nova | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kenora | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kitchener—Conestoga | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
MP | MP | Vancouver Centre | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
| MP | Laurier—Sainte-Marie | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | LaSalle—Émard | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Brossard—La Prairie | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | London—Fanshawe | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mount Royal | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | St. John's East | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Selkirk—Interlake | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Nanaimo—Alberni | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—Leduc | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vaudreuil-Soulanges | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Surrey North | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary Southeast | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Nipissing—Timiskaming | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Nanaimo—Cowichan | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Compton—Stanstead | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Essex | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Yellowhead | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Newton—North Delta | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Windsor—Tecumseh | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Don Valley East | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Eglinton—Lawrence | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Elgin—Middlesex—London | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Macleod | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vancouver Island North | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Markham—Unionville | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Thunder Bay—Rainy River | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | New Brunswick Southwest | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Manicouagan | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Laval | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kildonan—St. Paul | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Winnipeg South Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vancouver Quadra | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | York West | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Random—Burin—St. George's | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vaughan | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Papineau | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Simcoe—Grey | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Burnaby—Douglas | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Delta—Richmond East | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Winnipeg North | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Crowfoot | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Etobicoke North | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Brampton West | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Brandon—Souris | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Rivière-des-Mille-Îles | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Medicine Hat | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cardigan | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Elmwood—Transcona | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—Strathcona | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Halton | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Maurice—Champlain | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Newmarket—Aurora | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour | Bloc Québécois | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Blackstrap | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Pierrefonds—Dollard | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Welland | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Westmount—Ville-Marie | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Laurentides—Labelle | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ahuntsic | Independent | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Hochelaga | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | York Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Sydney—Victoria | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Langley | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel | Independent | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Pontiac | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Chambly—Borduas | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Beaches—East York | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saskatoon—Wanuskewin | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ottawa—Vanier | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Halifax | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Wellington—Halton Hills | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary Centre-North | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Tobique—Mactaquac | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | York South—Weston | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Burlington | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Victoria | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Skeena—Bulkley Valley | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Churchill | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Fleetwood—Port Kells | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Hull—Aylmer | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Brampton—Springdale | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Winnipeg Centre | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Whitby—Oshawa | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Sarnia—Lambton | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Oak Ridges—Markham | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ottawa Centre | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Parkdale—High Park | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kitchener—Waterloo | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton East | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Burnaby—New Westminster | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Thornhill | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Central Nova | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | York—Simcoe | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Brant | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Rivière-du-Nord | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Nepean—Carleton | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Wascana | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Prince Albert | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Scarborough—Rouge River | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Palliser | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Beauport—Limoilou | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Shefford | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cariboo—Prince George | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | St. Catharines | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Northumberland—Quinte West | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary West | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Fundy Royal | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Niagara Falls | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Trois-Rivières | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cape Breton—Canso | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint John | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—Spruce Grove | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Alfred-Pellan | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Scarborough Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Ottawa—Orléans | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Berthier—Maskinongé | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | St. John's South—Mount Pearl | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Yukon | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Lambert | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Avalon | Independent | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kings—Hants | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Charlottetown | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mississauga South | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Calgary Southwest | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Kitchener Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Lévis—Bellechasse | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | London North Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
MP | MP | Provencher | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
MP | MP | Kingston and the Islands | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
| MP | Etobicoke Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Oakville | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Miramichi | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Edmonton—Sherwood Park | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Parry Sound—Muskoka | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Jeanne-Le Ber | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Vancouver South | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Malpeque | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Mississauga East—Cooksville | Conservative | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Acadie—Bathurst | NDP | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. | |
| MP | Labrador | Liberal | Yes | Recorded without an additional note. |
Official sources
Status, sponsor, votes, and timeline on this page are drawn from these official legislative sources and public records. Each summary above is attributed to its own source.
How this data is sourced