This bill is from the 42nd Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2019.
Mark Gerretsen Liberal
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Third reading (Senate), as of April 11, 2019
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.
The purpose of this enactment is to provide for the development and implementation of a national maternity assistance program strategy to support women who are unable to work due to pregnancy and whose employer is unable to accommodate them by providing reassignment.
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-243s:
National Maternity Assistance Program Strategy ActPrivate Members' Business
The Assistant Deputy Speaker Anthony Rota
In my opinion the yeas have it.
And five or more members having risen:
Pursuant to an order made Tuesday, May 30, 2017, the recorded division stands deferred until Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at the expiry of the time provided for oral questions.
The House resumed from June 7 consideration of the motion that Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy, be read the third time and passed.
National Maternity Assistance Program Strategy ActPrivate Members' Business
The Speaker Geoff Regan
It being 3:11 p.m., pursuant to order made on Tuesday, May 30, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at third reading stage of Bill C-243, under private members' business.
Call in the members.
National Maternity Assistance Program Strategy ActPrivate Members' Business