Bill C-280 (Historical)

National Strategy for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) Act

An Act to establish a National Strategy for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.

Sponsor

Kirsty Duncan Liberal

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

Status

Defeated, as of Feb. 29, 2012
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment requires the Minister of Health to convene a conference with the provincial and territorial ministers responsible for health for the purpose of establishing a national strategy to ensure clinical trials are started for the treatment of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and to estimate the funding necessary to undertake those clinical trials in Canada and to track individuals who have been treated for CCSVI.

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.

Votes

Feb. 29, 2012 Failed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health.

National Strategy for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) ActPrivate Members' Business

February 29th, 2012 / 6:10 p.m.

See context

The Speaker Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion defeated.