Bill C-326 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (biweekly payment of benefits)

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2013.

Sponsor

Scott Simms Liberal

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

Status

Defeated, as of May 30, 2012
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act to provide that any benefits that are required to be paid on a periodic basis under those Acts shall, on the request of the beneficiary, be paid on a biweekly basis.

Similar bills

C-519 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (biweekly payment of benefits)

C-560 (39th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan and the Old Age Security Act (biweekly payment of benefits)

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-326s:

C-326 (2023) An Act to amend the Territorial Lands Act

C-326 (2016) An Act to amend the Department of Health Act (drinking water guidelines)

C-326 (2010) Open Government Act

C-326 (2009) An Act to amend the Access to Information Act (open government)

Votes

May 30, 2012 Failed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.