Bill C-44 was read a first time

Bill C-44, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2017 and other measures, was read a first time.

House amendments on Bill C-4 may continue to be debated

Consideration of House amendments on Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, may be debated.

Bill S-234 was read a second time and referred to committee

Bill S-234, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Artist Laureate), continued to be debated at second reading, was read a second time and referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology.