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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
November 6 – Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations
The report of the Canadian parliamentary delegation of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas concerning its participation at the 32nd Meeting of the Board of Directors and the 10th Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas, held in San José, Costa Rica, from August 20 to 24, 2013, was tabled.
November 6 – Bill C-7 continued to be debated at third reading and read a third time
Bill C-7, Canadian Museum of History Act, continued to be debated at third reading and read a third time following a recorded division of 150 yeas and 121 nays.
November 6 – A time allocation motion on Bill C-7 was debated and accepted
A motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) that, in relation to Bill C-7, Canadian Museum of History Act, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration of third reading stage of the said bill and, fifteen minutes before the expiry of the time provided … Read more
November 6 – Bill C-549 was introduced and read a first time
Conservative MP Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac, N.B.) introduced a private members' bill entitled, An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (unlegislated tax measures). Bill C-549 was read a first time.
November 6 – Bill C-548 was introduced and read a first time
NDP MP Peggy Nash (Parkdale-High Park, Ont.) introduced a private members' bill entitled, An Act respecting a National Day of the Midwife. Bill C-548 was read a first time.
November 6 – Statement on Canada’s Veterans Week in the House
Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino (Vaughan, Ont.) issued a statement in the House of Commons on Canada's Veterans Week.