Latin American Heritage Month Act
An Act respecting Latin American Heritage Month
- Introduced
- FEBRUARY 17, 2016
- Royal assent
- JUNE 20, 2018
- Latest recorded vote
- 112 / 0
Legislative timeline
- 1stDec 12, 2017
- 2ndMay 8, 2018
- Comm.—
- 3rdJun 20, 2018
- SenateFeb 17, 2016
- AssentJun 20, 2018
Bill overview
Bill S-218, “Latin American Heritage Month Act”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act respecting Latin American Heritage Month”.
It reached first reading on December 12, 2017, second reading on May 8, 2018, third reading on June 20, 2018 and Senate consideration on February 17, 2016. It received royal assent on June 20, 2018.
In the recorded division on June 20, 2018 in the House of Commons, 112 members voted in favour and 0 against; 9 did not vote. Every party present voted in favour: Liberal (58), Conservative (43), Bloc Québécois (6), NDP (3), Green (1) and Independent (1).
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 20, 2018
112
Yea
0
Nay
0
Abstain
9
Absent
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