A Ways and Means motion to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, was accepted following a recorded division of 166 yeas and 114 nays.
The report of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the Annual Legislative Summit of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), held in Los Angeles, California, from July 29 to August 2, 2018, was tabled.
The report of the Canadian delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) of the Council of State Governments, held in St. Louis, Missouri, from July 21 to 24, 2018, was tabled.
The report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group respecting its participation at the Summer Meeting of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA), held in Rapid City, South Dakota, from June 25 to 27, 2018, was tabled.
Bill S-203, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins), was read a first time.
Conservative MP Michael Cooper (St. Albert-Edmonton, Alta.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act to amend the Criminal Code (disclosure of information by jurors). Bill C-417 was introduced and read a first time.
Bill C-84, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality and animal fighting), was debated at second reading, was read a second time and was referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
