Poverty Reduction Act
An Act concerning the development of a national poverty reduction strategy in Canada
- Introduced
- FEBRUARY 26, 2016
Legislative timeline
- 1stFeb 26, 2016
- 2nd—
- Comm.—
- 3rd—
- Senate—
- Assent—
Bill overview
Bill C-245, “Poverty Reduction Act”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act concerning the development of a national poverty reduction strategy in Canada”.
It reached first reading on February 26, 2016. Its latest recorded status is “Defeated”.
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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