Parliament Institution: House of Commons

Bill C-299, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (kidnapping of young person), was concurred in at report stage and read a third time following a recorded division of 151 yeas and 117 nays. 

The following were deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report of the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board, together with the Auditor General's Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act, 2008, c. 28, s. 121 "34". Response of the government, pursuant to … Read more

Bill C-400, Secure, Adequate, Accessible and Affordable Housing Act, was debated at second reading.

The report of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Council of State Government's Midwestern Legislative Conference, held in Cleveland, Ohio, from July 15 to 18, 2012, was tabled. 

The Canadian delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the 52nd Annual Meeting and Regional Policy Forum of the Council of State Government's Eastern Regional Conference, held in Atlantic City, New Jersey, from July 20 to 23, 2012, was tabled. 

Copy of the Protocol amending the Agreement between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Water Quality, 1978, as amended on October 16, 1983 and on November 18, 1987, and Explanatory Memorandum, dated September 7, 2012, was tabled.