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S-226PASSEDJUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETYFEDERAL

Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law)

An Act to provide for the taking of restrictive measures in respect of foreign nationals responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights and to make related amendments to the Special Economic Measures Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Introduced
MAY 3, 2016
Royal assent
OCTOBER 17, 2017
Latest recorded vote
86 / 0
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: Royal assent,

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stApr 13, 2017
  2. 2ndJun 13, 2017
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rdOct 4, 2017
  5. SenateMay 3, 2016
  6. AssentOct 17, 2017

Bill overview

Bill S-226, “Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law)”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act to provide for the taking of restrictive measures in respect of foreign nationals responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights and to make related amendments to the Special Economic…”.

It reached first reading on April 13, 2017, second reading on June 13, 2017, third reading on October 4, 2017 and Senate consideration on May 3, 2016. It received royal assent on October 17, 2017.

In the recorded division on October 4, 2017 in the House of Commons, 86 members voted in favour and 0 against; 23 did not vote. Every party present voted in favour: Liberal (51), Conservative (27), Bloc Québécois (4), NDP (3) and Green (1).

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Vote roll

42th Parliament · October 4, 2017

86

Yea

0

Nay

0

Abstain

23

Absent

Don Davies (NDP) — YEAGord Johns (NDP) — YEAJenny Kwan (NDP) — YEAElizabeth May (GPC) — YEAGabriel Ste-Marie (BQ) — YEALouis Plamondon (BQ) — YEAMario Beaulieu (BQ) — YEAXavier Barsalou-Duval (BQ) — YEAAndrew Scheer (CPC) — ABSENTArnold Viersen (CPC) — YEABen Lobb (CPC) — YEABlaine Calkins (CPC) — YEABlake Richards (CPC) — YEABob Zimmer (CPC) — ABSENTCheryl Gallant (CPC) — YEAChris Warkentin (CPC) — YEADan Albas (CPC) — ABSENTDean Allison (CPC) — YEAGarnett Genuis (CPC) — YEAGlen Motz (CPC) — YEAJacques Gourde (CPC) — YEAJames Bezan (CPC) — YEAJamie Schmale (CPC) — YEAJohn Barlow (CPC) — ABSENTJohn Brassard (CPC) — ABSENTJohn Nater (CPC) — YEAKelly Block (CPC) — YEAKelly McCauley (CPC) — YEAKerry Diotte (CPC) — YEAKevin Waugh (CPC) — YEALuc Berthold (CPC) — ABSENTMark Strahl (CPC) — YEAMel Arnold (CPC) — YEAMichael Chong (CPC) — YEAMichael Cooper (CPC) — ABSENTMichelle Rempel Garner (CPC) — YEAMike Lake (CPC) — YEAPat Kelly (CPC) — ABSENTPierre Paul-Hus (CPC) — ABSENTPierre Poilievre (CPC) — YEARandy Hoback (CPC) — ABSENTScott Reid (CPC) — YEAShannon Stubbs (CPC) — ABSENTStephanie Kusie (CPC) — YEATed Falk (CPC) — YEATodd Doherty (CPC) — ABSENTTom Kmiec (CPC) — ABSENTZiad Aboultaif (CPC) — YEAAhmed Hussen (LPC) — YEAAlexandra Mendès (LPC) — YEAAli Ehsassi (LPC) — YEAAngelo Iacono (LPC) — YEAAnita Vandenbeld (LPC) — YEAAnju Dhillon (LPC) — YEAAnthony Housefather (LPC) — YEABardish Chagger (LPC) — YEAChris Bittle (LPC) — YEADarren Fisher (LPC) — YEADavid McGuinty (LPC) — YEADominic LeBlanc (LPC) — ABSENTDoug Eyolfson (LPC) — YEAEmmanuella Lambropoulos (LPC) — YEAFrancis Scarpaleggia (LPC) — YEAGary Anandasangaree (LPC) — YEAGinette Petitpas Taylor (LPC) — YEAGreg Fergus (LPC) — ABSENTHedy Fry (LPC) — ABSENTIqra Khalid (LPC) — YEAJames Maloney (LPC) — YEAJean-Yves Duclos (LPC) — YEAJudy A. Sgro (LPC) — YEAJulie Dabrusin (LPC) — YEAJulie Dzerowicz (LPC) — YEAKarina Gould (LPC) — YEAKevin Lamoureux (LPC) — YEALinda Lapointe (LPC) — YEAMarc Miller (LPC) — YEAMarilyn Gladu (LPC) — YEAMark Gerretsen (LPC) — YEAMatt Jeneroux (LPC) — ABSENTMona Fortier (LPC) — YEAPatty Hajdu (LPC) — YEAPeter Fonseca (LPC) — YEAPeter Fragiskatos (LPC) — YEAPeter Schiefke (LPC) — YEARandeep Sarai (LPC) — ABSENTRobert Morrissey (LPC) — YEARobert Oliphant (LPC) — YEARon McKinnon (LPC) — YEARuby Sahota (LPC) — YEASalma Zahid (LPC) — ABSENTSean Casey (LPC) — YEASean Fraser (LPC) — YEASerge Cormier (LPC) — YEASherry Romanado (LPC) — YEASonia Sidhu (LPC) — YEAStephen Fuhr (LPC) — YEASteven MacKinnon (LPC) — YEASukh Dhaliwal (LPC) — YEATerry Beech (LPC) — YEATerry Duguid (LPC) — YEATerry Sheehan (LPC) — YEAWayne Long (LPC) — YEAJonathan Wilkinson (LPC) — ABSENTJustin Trudeau (LPC) — YEANathaniel Erskine-Smith (LPC) — ABSENTShaun Chen (LPC) — YEAAlexandre Boulerice (IND) — ABSENTCathay Wagantall (CPC) — ABSENTSpeaker
YeaNayAbstainAbsent

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