Bill C-393 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

Judy Wasylycia-Leis NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

In committee (House), as of Dec. 2, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Similar bills

C-398 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes)

S-208 (41st Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Patent Act and the Food and Drugs Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes)

C-393 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

S-232 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-393s:

C-393 (2024) An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (electronic products recycling program)

C-393 (2018) An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

C-393 (2013) Railway Noise and Vibration Control Act

C-393 (2012) Railway Noise and Vibration Control Act

Votes

Dec. 2, 2009 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.

Patent ActPrivate Members' Business

December 2nd, 2009 / 6 p.m.

The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division of the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-393 under private members' business.

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

Vote #142

Patent ActPrivate Members' Business

December 2nd, 2009 / 6:05 p.m.

The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion carried. Accordingly the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)

Patent ActPrivate Members' Business

December 2nd, 2009 / 6:10 p.m.

The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer

It being 6:10 p.m., the House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business as listed on today's order paper.