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C-14PASSEDJUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETYFEDERAL

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying)

Introduced
APRIL 14, 2016
Royal assent
JUNE 16, 2016
Latest recorded vote
57 / 36
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: Royal assent,

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stApr 14, 2016
  2. 2ndMay 4, 2016
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rdMay 31, 2016
  5. SenateMay 31, 2016
  6. AssentJun 16, 2016

Bill overview

Bill C-14, “An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying)”, is a federal bill from session 42-1.

It reached first reading on April 14, 2016, second reading on May 4, 2016, third reading on May 31, 2016 and Senate consideration on May 31, 2016. It received royal assent on June 16, 2016.

In the recorded division on June 16, 2016 in the House of Commons, 57 members voted in favour and 36 against; 12 did not vote. Against: Bloc Québécois (3), NDP (3) and Green (1). Liberal members split 48 for and 2 against and Conservative members split 9 for and 27 against. It is one of 5 recorded divisions linked to this bill.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

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Vote roll

42th Parliament · June 16, 2016

5 recorded divisions; showing the most recent.

57

Yea

36

Nay

0

Abstain

12

Absent

Don Davies (NDP) — NAYGord Johns (NDP) — NAYJenny Kwan (NDP) — NAYElizabeth May (GPC) — NAYGabriel Ste-Marie (BQ) — NAYLouis Plamondon (BQ) — ABSENTMario Beaulieu (BQ) — NAYXavier Barsalou-Duval (BQ) — NAYAndrew Scheer (CPC) — NAYArnold Viersen (CPC) — NAYBen Lobb (CPC) — NAYBlaine Calkins (CPC) — NAYBlake Richards (CPC) — NAYBob Zimmer (CPC) — NAYCheryl Gallant (CPC) — NAYChris Warkentin (CPC) — NAYDan Albas (CPC) — YEADean Allison (CPC) — NAYGarnett Genuis (CPC) — NAYJacques Gourde (CPC) — NAYJames Bezan (CPC) — NAYJamie Schmale (CPC) — YEAJohn Barlow (CPC) — NAYJohn Brassard (CPC) — NAYJohn Nater (CPC) — NAYKelly Block (CPC) — NAYKelly McCauley (CPC) — NAYKerry Diotte (CPC) — NAYKevin Waugh (CPC) — ABSENTLuc Berthold (CPC) — YEAMark Strahl (CPC) — YEAMel Arnold (CPC) — NAYMichael Chong (CPC) — ABSENTMichael Cooper (CPC) — YEAMichelle Rempel Garner (CPC) — NAYMike Lake (CPC) — NAYPat Kelly (CPC) — YEAPierre Paul-Hus (CPC) — YEAPierre Poilievre (CPC) — YEARandy Hoback (CPC) — NAYScott Reid (CPC) — YEAShannon Stubbs (CPC) — NAYTed Falk (CPC) — NAYTodd Doherty (CPC) — NAYTom Kmiec (CPC) — ABSENTZiad Aboultaif (CPC) — NAYAhmed Hussen (LPC) — YEAAlexandra Mendès (LPC) — ABSENTAli Ehsassi (LPC) — YEAAngelo Iacono (LPC) — YEAAnita Vandenbeld (LPC) — YEAAnju Dhillon (LPC) — YEAAnthony Housefather (LPC) — YEABardish Chagger (LPC) — YEAChris Bittle (LPC) — YEADarren Fisher (LPC) — YEADavid McGuinty (LPC) — YEADominic LeBlanc (LPC) — YEADoug Eyolfson (LPC) — YEAFrancis Scarpaleggia (LPC) — YEAGary Anandasangaree (LPC) — YEAGinette Petitpas Taylor (LPC) — YEAGreg Fergus (LPC) — YEAHedy Fry (LPC) — ABSENTIqra Khalid (LPC) — YEAJames Maloney (LPC) — YEAJean-Yves Duclos (LPC) — YEAJudy A. Sgro (LPC) — YEAJulie Dabrusin (LPC) — YEAJulie Dzerowicz (LPC) — YEAKarina Gould (LPC) — YEAKevin Lamoureux (LPC) — YEALinda Lapointe (LPC) — YEAMarc Miller (LPC) — YEAMarilyn Gladu (LPC) — ABSENTMark Gerretsen (LPC) — ABSENTMatt Jeneroux (LPC) — NAYPatty Hajdu (LPC) — YEAPeter Fonseca (LPC) — ABSENTPeter Fragiskatos (LPC) — YEAPeter Schiefke (LPC) — YEARandeep Sarai (LPC) — YEARobert Morrissey (LPC) — YEARobert Oliphant (LPC) — YEARon McKinnon (LPC) — YEARuby Sahota (LPC) — YEASalma Zahid (LPC) — YEASean Casey (LPC) — YEASean Fraser (LPC) — YEASerge Cormier (LPC) — YEASherry Romanado (LPC) — YEASonia Sidhu (LPC) — YEAStephen Fuhr (LPC) — YEASteven MacKinnon (LPC) — YEASukh Dhaliwal (LPC) — YEATerry Beech (LPC) — YEATerry Duguid (LPC) — YEATerry Sheehan (LPC) — YEAWayne Long (LPC) — YEAJonathan Wilkinson (LPC) — ABSENTJustin Trudeau (LPC) — ABSENTNathaniel Erskine-Smith (LPC) — NAYShaun Chen (LPC) — YEAAlexandre Boulerice (IND) — ABSENTCathay Wagantall (CPC) — NAYSpeaker
YeaNayAbstainAbsent

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