Nay.
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (war resisters)
This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in March 2011.
This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in March 2011.
Gerard Kennedy Liberal
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Defeated, as of Sept. 29, 2010
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment allows foreign nationals who, based on a moral, political or religious objection, left the armed forces of another country to avoid participating in an armed conflict not sanctioned by the United Nations or refused compulsory military service for that reason, and who are in Canada, to remain in this country through humanitarian and compassionate consideration.
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-440s:
Immigration and Refugee Protection ActPrivate Members' Business
Some hon. members
Nay.
Immigration and Refugee Protection ActPrivate Members' Business
The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin
In my opinion the nays have it.
And five or more members having risen:
Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the division stands deferred until Wednesday, September 29, immediately before the time provided for private members' business.
Suspension of SittingImmigration and Refugee Protection ActPrivate Members' Business
The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin
We will now suspend the House until government orders at noon.
(The sitting of the House was suspended at 11:51 a.m.)
The House resumed from September 27 consideration of the motion that Bill C-440, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (war resisters), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection ActPrivate Members' Business
The Deputy Speaker Andrew Scheer
The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-440 under private members' business.
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection ActPrivate Members' Business