42nd Parliament, 1st Session (December 3, 2015 - September 11, 2019)

Bill C-243

An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy

Adopted by the House on June 14, 2017

Reports and Government Responses

Report 6: Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy and amending the Employment Insurance Act (maternity benefits)
  • Adopted by the Committee: May 2, 2017
  • Presented to the House: May 3, 2017
  • No Government Response requested
Report 5: Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy and amending the Employment Insurance Act (maternity benefits)
  • Adopted by the Committee: February 23, 2017
  • Presented to the House: March 8, 2017
  • No Government Response requested
  • Concurred in by the House: March 23, 2017

Information

Pursuant to Standing Order 93(1), the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands), seconded by Mrs. Romanado (Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne), — That Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy and amending the Employment Insurance Act (maternity benefits), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:

(Division No. 135 -- Vote no 135)
YEAS: 231, NAYS: 78

Accordingly, Bill C-243, An Act respecting the development of a national maternity assistance program strategy and amending the Employment Insurance Act (maternity benefits), was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.