Pension Protection Act
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
- Introduced
- FEBRUARY 3, 2022
- Royal assent
- APRIL 26, 2023
- Latest recorded vote
- 202 / 0
Legislative timeline
- 1stFeb 3, 2022
- 2ndJun 22, 2022
- Comm.—
- 3rdNov 23, 2022
- SenateNov 24, 2022
- AssentApr 26, 2023
Bill overview
Bill C-228, “Pension Protection Act”, is a federal bill from session 44-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985”.
It reached first reading on February 3, 2022, second reading on June 22, 2022, third reading on November 23, 2022 and Senate consideration on November 24, 2022. It received royal assent on April 26, 2023.
In the recorded division on November 23, 2022 in the House of Commons, 202 members voted in favour and 0 against; 12 did not vote. Every party present voted in favour: Liberal (95), Conservative (85), Bloc Québécois (15), NDP (5), Independent (1) and Green (1). It is one of 2 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
44th Parliament · November 23, 2022
2 recorded divisions; showing the most recent.
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Abstain
12
Absent
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