Bill S-214

An Act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act (disposal of foreign state assets)

Status

Senate bill, now waiting to be considered in the House, as of May 26, 2026

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Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Special Economic Measures Act to allow the Governor in Council to dispose of a foreign state’s assets seized under the Act if the seizure occurred without a judicial order.

Similar bills

S-278 (44th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act (disposal of foreign state assets)

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 S-214s:

S-214 (2021) Law International Mother Language Day Act
S-214 (2020) Constitution Act, 2020 (property qualifications of Senators)
S-214 (2020) An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation
S-214 (2015) Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act

Message from the SenateGovernment Orders

May 26th, 2026 / 4:30 p.m.


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The Assistant Deputy Speaker John Nater

I have the honour to inform the House that a message has been received from the Senate informing the House that the Senate has passed the following bills to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-5, an act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors, and Bill S-214, an act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act with regard to the disposal of foreign state assets.

It is my duty pursuant to Standing Order 38 to inform the House that the questions to be raised tonight at the time of adjournment are as follows: the hon. member forYork—Durham, The Economy; the hon. member for Brandon—Souris, The Economy; the hon. member for Mission—Matsqui—Abbotsford, The Economy.