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C-219IN_SENATETRADE & INDUSTRYFEDERAL

Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Act

An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act, the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law), the Special Economic Measures Act and the Broadcasting Act

Introduced
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: Third reading,

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stSep 16, 2025
  2. 2ndFeb 24, 2026
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rdOct 8, 2026
  5. Senate—
  6. Assent—

Bill overview

Bill C-219, “Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Act”, is a federal bill from session 45-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act, the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law), the Special Economic Measures Act and the Broadcasting Act”. It was introduced by James Bezan (Conservative, Selkirk-Interlake-Eastman).

It reached first reading on September 16, 2025, second reading on February 24, 2026 and third reading on October 8, 2026. Its latest recorded status is “In senate”.

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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