Outlook in Parliament
Parliament Institution: Senate
December 11 – Bill C-24 was debated at third reading, read a third time and awaiting royal assent
Bill C-24, Canada–Panama Economic Growth and Prosperity Act, was debated at third reading, read a third time and awaiting royal assent.
December 11 – Bill C-44 was debated at third reading
Bill C-44, Helping Families in Need Act, was debated at third reading.
December 11 – Bill S-215 was introduced and read a first time
Bill S-215, An Act to amend the Payment Card Networks Act (credit card acceptance fees), was introduced and read a first time.
December 11 – The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs presented its Eighteenth Report
The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs presented its Eighteenth Report, Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (elder abuse) (Protecting Canada's Seniors Act), without amendments.