Bill C-48 (Historical)

Appropriation Act No. 4, 2007-2008

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2008

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in September 2008.

Sponsor

Vic Toews  Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-48s:

C-48 (2023) Law An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bail reform)
C-48 (2017) Law Oil Tanker Moratorium Act
C-48 (2014) Modernization of Canada's Grain Industry Act
C-48 (2012) Law Technical Tax Amendments Act, 2012
C-48 (2010) Law Protecting Canadians by Ending Sentence Discounts for Multiple Murders Act
C-48 (2009) Law Appropriation Act No. 2, 2009-2010

Votes

March 12, 2008 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
March 12, 2008 Passed That Bill C-48, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2008, be concurred in at report stage.
March 12, 2008 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Conservative

Vic Toews Conservative Provencher, MB

moved that the bill be now read a second time and referred to committee of the whole.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

The Speaker Peter Milliken

Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

No

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

The Speaker Peter Milliken

The hon. chief government whip is rising on a point of order.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Conservative

Jay Hill Conservative Prince George—Peace River, BC

Mr. Speaker, if you were to seek it, you would find unanimous consent of the House to apply the results of the vote just taken to the motion presently before the House with Conservative members present this evening voting in support, and I would like the Prime Minister to be added to the vote.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

The Speaker Peter Milliken

Is there unanimous consent to proceed in this way?

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Liberal

Karen Redman Liberal Kitchener Centre, ON

Mr. Speaker, Liberals who have voted on the previous question should be registered as voting in favour.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Bloc

Michel Guimond Bloc Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, QC

Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois members will vote for this motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

NDP

Yvon Godin NDP Acadie—Bathurst, NB

Mr. Speaker, members of the NDP are proud to be the official opposition and vote no to this motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Independent

André Arthur Independent Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, QC

Mr. Speaker, I vote in favour of this motion.

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

Independent

Blair Wilson Independent West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, BC

Mr. Speaker, I vote in favour.

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #66

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

The Speaker Peter Milliken

I declare the motion carried.

Accordingly, this bill is referred to committee of the whole.

I do now leave the chair for the House to go into committee of the whole.

(Bill read the second time and the House went into committee of the whole thereon, Mr. Blaikie in the chair)

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2007-08Government Orders

March 12th, 2008 / 5:55 p.m.

NDP

The Chair NDP Bill Blaikie

Order, please. The House is now in committee of the whole on Bill C-48. The hon. member for Davenport.