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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
Bill C-27 continued to be debated at second reading and a recorded division was deferred
Bill C-27, Veterans Hiring Act, continued to be debated at second reading and a recorded division was deferred until June 3rd, 2014.
A time allocation motion on Bill C-17 was debated and accepted
A time allocation motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) allocating five further hours of debate at second reading on Bill C-27, Veterans Hiring Act, was debated and accepted following a recorded division of 145 yeas and 114 nays.
The House Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development presented its Third Report
The House Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development presented its Third Report, Study on Great Lakes Water Quality.
Bill C-607 was introduced and read a first time
Conservative Independent MP Dean Del Mastro (Peterborough, Ont.) introduced a private members’ bill entitled, An Act to amend the Assisted Human Reproduction Act (surrogacy). Bill C-607 was read a first time.
The House Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development presented its Fourth Report
The House Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development presented its Fourth Report, Main Estimates 2014-2015: Vote 1 under CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY; Votes 1, 5 and 10 under ENVIRONMENT and Votes 1 and 5 under PARKS CANADA AGENCY.
Bill S-213 was debated at second reading
Bill S-213, An Act respecting Lincoln Alexander Day, was debated at second reading.