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C-244IN_COMMITTEEENERGY & CLIMATEFEDERAL

Clean Coasts Act

An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act

Sponsor
Patrick Weiler
Introduced
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Royal assent
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Final vote
201 / 124

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stSep 22, 2025
  2. 2ndFeb 25, 2026
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rd—
  5. Senate—
  6. Assent—

Bill overview

Bill C-244, “Clean Coasts Act”, is a federal bill from session 45-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act”. It was introduced by Patrick Weiler (Liberal, West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country).

It reached first reading on September 22, 2025 and second reading on February 25, 2026. Its latest recorded status is “In committee”.

In the recorded division on February 25, 2026 in the House of Commons, 201 members voted in favour and 124 against; 13 did not vote. In favour: Bloc Québécois (20), NDP (5), Independent (2) and Green (1). Liberal members split 169 for and 1 against and Conservative members split 4 for and 123 against.

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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What you need to know

An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act

Vote roll

45th Parliament · February 25, 2026

201

Yea

124

Nay

0

Abstain

13

Absent

Don Davies (NDP) — YEAGord Johns (NDP) — YEAHeather McPherson (NDP) — YEAJenny Kwan (NDP) — YEALeah Gazan (NDP) — YEAElizabeth May (GPC) — YEAAlexis Brunelle-Duceppe (BQ) — YEAAlexis Deschênes (BQ) — YEAAndréanne Larouche (BQ) — YEAChristine Normandin (BQ) — YEAClaude DeBellefeuille (BQ) — YEAGabriel Ste-Marie (BQ) — YEAJean-Denis Garon (BQ) — YEALouis Plamondon (BQ) — YEALuc Thériault (BQ) — YEAMarie-Hélène Gaudreau (BQ) — YEAMarilène Gill (BQ) — YEAMario Beaulieu (BQ) — YEAMario Simard (BQ) — YEAMartin Champoux (BQ) — YEAMaxime Blanchette-Joncas (BQ) — YEAPatrick Bonin (BQ) — YEASébastien Lemire (BQ) — YEAXavier Barsalou-Duval (BQ) — YEAYves Perron (BQ) — YEAYves-François Blanchet (BQ) — YEAAaron Gunn (CPC) — YEAAdam Chambers (CPC) — NAYAlex Ruff (CPC) — NAYAmanpreet Gill (CPC) — ABSENTAmarjeet Gill (CPC) — ABSENTAndrew Lawton (CPC) — NAYAndrew Scheer (CPC) — ABSENTAnna Roberts (CPC) — NAYArnold Viersen (CPC) — NAYArpan Khanna (CPC) — NAYBen Lobb (CPC) — NAYBernard Généreux (CPC) — NAYBilly Morin (CPC) — NAYBlaine Calkins (CPC) — NAYBlake Richards (CPC) — NAYBob Zimmer (CPC) — NAYBrad Redekopp (CPC) — NAYBrad Vis (CPC) — NAYBranden Leslie (CPC) — NAYBurton Bailey (CPC) — NAYCarol Anstey (CPC) — NAYCathay Wagantall (CPC) — NAYChak Au (CPC) — NAYCheryl Gallant (CPC) — NAYChris Lewis (CPC) — NAYChris Warkentin (CPC) — NAYClifford Small (CPC) — NAYColin Reynolds (CPC) — NAYConnie Cody (CPC) — ABSENTCorey Tochor (CPC) — NAYCostas Menegakis (CPC) — NAYDalwinder Gill (CPC) — NAYDan Albas (CPC) — NAYDan Mazier (CPC) — NAYDan Muys (CPC) — NAYDane Lloyd (CPC) — NAYDave Epp (CPC) — NAYDavid Bexte (CPC) — NAYDavid McKenzie (CPC) — NAYDean Allison (CPC) — NAYDominique Vien (CPC) — NAYDoug Shipley (CPC) — NAYEllis Ross (CPC) — NAYEric Duncan (CPC) — NAYEric Lefebvre (CPC) — ABSENTEric Melillo (CPC) — NAYFrank Caputo (CPC) — NAYFraser Tolmie (CPC) — NAYFred Davies (CPC) — NAYGabriel Hardy (CPC) — NAYGarnett Genuis (CPC) — NAYGaétan Malette (CPC) — NAYGlen Motz (CPC) — NAYGrant Jackson (CPC) — NAYGreg McLean (CPC) — NAYGérard Deltell (CPC) — NAYHarb Gill (CPC) — NAYHelena Konanz (CPC) — NAYJacob Mantle (CPC) — YEAJacques Gourde (CPC) — NAYJagsharan Singh Mahal (CPC) — NAYJames Bezan (CPC) — NAYJamie Schmale (CPC) — NAYJamil Jivani (CPC) — ABSENTJason Groleau (CPC) — NAYJasraj Hallan (CPC) — NAYJeff Kibble (CPC) — YEAJeremy Patzer (CPC) — NAYJim Bélanger (CPC) — ABSENTJohn Barlow (CPC) — NAYJohn Brassard (CPC) — NAYJohn Nater (CPC) — NAYJohn Williamson (CPC) — NAYJonathan Rowe (CPC) — NAYJoël Godin (CPC) — NAYKathy Borrelli (CPC) — NAYKelly Block (CPC) — NAYKelly DeRidder (CPC) — NAYKelly McCauley (CPC) — NAYKerry Diotte (CPC) — NAYKevin Waugh (CPC) — NAYKurt Holman (CPC) — NAYKyle Seeback (CPC) — NAYLaila Goodridge (CPC) — NAYLarry Brock (CPC) — NAYLeslyn Lewis (CPC) — NAYLianne Rood (CPC) — NAYLuc Berthold (CPC) — NAYMarc Dalton (CPC) — NAYMark Strahl (CPC) — NAYMatt Strauss (CPC) — ABSENTMel Arnold (CPC) — ABSENTMelissa Lantsman (CPC) — NAYMichael Barrett (CPC) — NAYMichael Chong (CPC) — ABSENTMichael Cooper (CPC) — NAYMichael Guglielmin (CPC) — NAYMichael Kram (CPC) — NAYMichelle Rempel Garner (CPC) — NAYMike Dawson (CPC) — ABSENTMike Lake (CPC) — NAYNed Kuruc (CPC) — NAYPat Kelly (CPC) — NAYPhilip Lawrence (CPC) — NAYPierre Paul-Hus (CPC) — NAYPierre Poilievre (CPC) — NAYRandy Hoback (CPC) — NAYRaquel Dancho (CPC) — NAYRhonda Kirkland (CPC) — NAYRichard Bragdon (CPC) — NAYRichard Martel (CPC) — NAYRob Moore (CPC) — NAYRob Morrison (CPC) — NAYRoman Baber (CPC) — NAYRosemarie Falk (CPC) — NAYSandra Cobena (CPC) — NAYScot Davidson (CPC) — NAYScott Aitchison (CPC) — NAYScott Anderson (CPC) — NAYScott Reid (CPC) — NAYShannon Stubbs (CPC) — NAYShelby Kramp-Neuman (CPC) — NAYShuvaloy Majumdar (CPC) — NAYStephanie Kusie (CPC) — NAYSteven Bonk (CPC) — NAYSukhman Gill (CPC) — NAYTako Van Popta (CPC) — NAYTamara Jansen (CPC) — NAYTamara Kronis (CPC) — YEATed Falk (CPC) — NAYTerry Dowdall (CPC) — NAYTim Uppal (CPC) — ABSENTTodd Doherty (CPC) — NAYTom Kmiec (CPC) — NAYTony Baldinelli (CPC) — NAYVincent Ho (CPC) — NAYWarren Steinley (CPC) — NAYWilliam Stevenson (CPC) — NAYZiad Aboultaif (CPC) — NAYAlexandre Boulerice (IND) — YEASimon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay (IND) — YEAAbdelhaq Sari (LPC) — YEAAdam van Koeverden (LPC) — YEAAhmed Hussen (LPC) — YEAAlana Hirtle (LPC) — YEAAlexandra Mendès (LPC) — YEAAli Ehsassi (LPC) — YEAAmandeep Sodhi (LPC) — YEAAngelo Iacono (LPC) — YEAAnita Anand (LPC) — YEAAnita Vandenbeld (LPC) — YEAAnju Dhillon (LPC) — YEAAnna Gainey (LPC) — YEAAnnie Koutrakis (LPC) — YEAAnthony Housefather (LPC) — YEAArielle Kayabaga (LPC) — YEAAslam Rana (LPC) — YEABardish Chagger (LPC) — YEABen Carr (LPC) — YEABienvenu-Olivier Ntumba (LPC) — YEABraedon Clark (LPC) — YEABrendan Hanley (LPC) — YEABruce Fanjoy (LPC) — YEABuckley Belanger (LPC) — YEACarlos Leitão (LPC) — YEACaroline Desrochers (LPC) — YEACharles Sousa (LPC) — YEAChi Nguyen (LPC) — YEAChris Bittle (LPC) — YEAChris Malette (LPC) — YEAChris d'Entremont (LPC) — YEAClaude Guay (LPC) — YEACorey Hogan (LPC) — YEADarren Fisher (LPC) — YEADavid McGuinty (LPC) — YEADavid Myles (LPC) — YEADominic LeBlanc (LPC) — YEADominique O'Rourke (LPC) — YEADoug Eyolfson (LPC) — YEAEleanor Olszewski (LPC) — YEAEmma Harrison (LPC) — YEAEmmanuella Lambropoulos (LPC) — YEAEric St-Pierre (LPC) — YEAErnie Klassen (LPC) — YEAEvan Solomon (LPC) — YEAFares Al Soud (LPC) — YEAFayçal El-Khoury (LPC) — YEAFrancis Scarpaleggia (LPC) — ABSENTFrançois-Philippe Champagne (LPC) — YEAGary Anandasangaree (LPC) — YEAGinette Lavack (LPC) — YEAGinette Petitpas Taylor (LPC) — YEAGiovanna Mingarelli (LPC) — YEAGreg Fergus (LPC) — YEAGregor Robertson (LPC) — YEAGuillaume Deschênes-Thériault (LPC) — YEAGurbux Saini (LPC) — YEAHeath MacDonald (LPC) — YEAHedy Fry (LPC) — YEAHelena Jaczek (LPC) — YEAIqra Khalid (LPC) — YEAIqwinder Gaheer (LPC) — YEAJacques Ramsay (LPC) — YEAJaime Battiste (LPC) — YEAJake Sawatzky (LPC) — YEAJames Maloney (LPC) — YEAJean Yip (LPC) — YEAJean-Yves Duclos (LPC) — YEAJenna Sudds (LPC) — YEAJennifer McKelvie (LPC) — YEAJessica Fancy (LPC) — YEAJill McKnight (LPC) — YEAJoanne Thompson (LPC) — YEAJohn Zerucelli (LPC) — YEAJohn-Paul Danko (LPC) — YEAJonathan Wilkinson (LPC) — YEAJoël Lightbound (LPC) — YEAJuanita Nathan (LPC) — YEAJudy A. Sgro (LPC) — YEAJulie Dabrusin (LPC) — YEAJulie Dzerowicz (LPC) — YEAKarim Bardeesy (LPC) — YEAKarina Gould (LPC) — YEAKent MacDonald (LPC) — YEAKevin Lamoureux (LPC) — YEAKody Blois (LPC) — YEAKristina Tesser Derksen (LPC) — YEALena Metlege Diab (LPC) — YEALeslie Church (LPC) — YEALinda Lapointe (LPC) — YEALisa Hepfner (LPC) — YEALori Idlout (LPC) — YEALouis Villeneuve (LPC) — YEAMadeleine Chenette (LPC) — YEAMaggie Chi (LPC) — YEAMandy Gull-Masty (LPC) — YEAManinder Sidhu (LPC) — YEAMarc Miller (LPC) — YEAMarcus Powlowski (LPC) — YEAMarianne Dandurand (LPC) — YEAMarie-France Lalonde (LPC) — YEAMarie-Gabrielle Ménard (LPC) — YEAMarilyn Gladu (LPC) — NAYMarjorie Michel (LPC) — YEAMark Carney (LPC) — YEAMark Gerretsen (LPC) — YEAMatt Jeneroux (LPC) — YEAMichael Coteau (LPC) — YEAMichael Ma (LPC) — YEAMike Kelloway (LPC) — YEAMona Fortier (LPC) — YEAMélanie Joly (LPC) — YEANathalie Provost (LPC) — YEANathaniel Erskine-Smith (LPC) — YEANatilien Joseph (LPC) — YEAParm Bains (LPC) — YEAPatricia Lattanzio (LPC) — YEAPatrick Weiler (LPC) — YEAPatty Hajdu (LPC) — YEAPaul Connors (LPC) — YEAPauline Rochefort (LPC) — YEAPeter Fonseca (LPC) — YEAPeter Fragiskatos (LPC) — YEAPeter Schiefke (LPC) — YEAPhilip Earle (LPC) — YEARachel Bendayan (LPC) — YEARandeep Sarai (LPC) — YEARebecca Alty (LPC) — YEARebecca Chartrand (LPC) — YEARechie Valdez (LPC) — YEARobert Morrissey (LPC) — YEARobert Oliphant (LPC) — YEARon McKinnon (LPC) — YEARuby Sahota (LPC) — YEARyan Turnbull (LPC) — YEASalma Zahid (LPC) — YEASameer Zuberi (LPC) — YEASean Casey (LPC) — YEASean Fraser (LPC) — YEASerge Cormier (LPC) — YEAShafqat Ali (LPC) — YEAShannon Miedema (LPC) — YEAShaun Chen (LPC) — YEASherry Romanado (LPC) — YEASima Acan (LPC) — YEASonia Sidhu (LPC) — YEASophie Chatel (LPC) — YEASteeve Lavoie (LPC) — YEAStephanie McLean (LPC) — YEAStephen Fuhr (LPC) — YEASteven Guilbeault (LPC) — YEASteven MacKinnon (LPC) — YEAStéphane Lauzon (LPC) — YEASukh Dhaliwal (LPC) — YEATaleeb Noormohamed (LPC) — YEATerry Beech (LPC) — YEATerry Duguid (LPC) — YEATerry Sheehan (LPC) — YEATim Hodgson (LPC) — YEATim Louis (LPC) — YEATim Watchorn (LPC) — YEATom Osborne (LPC) — YEAVince Gasparro (LPC) — YEAViviane Lapointe (LPC) — YEAWade Chang (LPC) — YEAWade Grant (LPC) — YEAWayne Long (LPC) — YEAWill Greaves (LPC) — YEAYasir Naqvi (LPC) — YEAYvan Baker (LPC) — YEAZoe Royer (LPC) — YEAÉlisabeth Brière (LPC) — YEASpeaker
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