Bill C-215

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act (national strategy respecting pollution caused by shipping container spills)

Bill C-215 is outside the Order of Precedence.

Sponsor:Gord Johns
NDP
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-06-18

Other Bills Numbered C-215

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 15 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act (national strategy respecting pollution caused by shipping container spills)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
44-1

An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

Dead
43-2

Climate Change Accountability Act

Defeated
43-1

Climate Change Accountability Act

Second reading (House)
42-1

Support for Volunteer Firefighters Act

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-1

An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (deletion of deduction from annuity)

Defeated
40-3

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Sackville — Eastern Shore

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-2

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Sackville — Eastern Shore

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-1

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Sackville — Eastern Shore

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (community service group membership dues)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (community service group membership dues)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (consecutive sentence for use of firearm in commission of offence)

Report stage (House)
37-3

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibited sexual acts)

Not active
37-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibited sexual acts)

Dead
37-1

An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act (automatic defibrillators)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (2)

Division #153
Agreed To
2022-06-15T15:30:52

2nd reading of Bill C-215, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)

173Yea
151Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 151N
Conservative
114Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
25Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N
Division #48
Negatived
2021-02-03T15:40:00

2nd reading of Bill C-215, An Act respecting Canada’s fulfillment of its greenhouse gas emissions reduction obligations

61Yea
259Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 147N
Conservative
2Y / 109N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 3N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (50)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-215.

Mr. Jacques Gourde2021-12-15
Employment Insurance Act
0

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-215, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine). Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to introduce, in both official languages, this employment insurance bill. Canadians confrontin…

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Mr. Chris Bittle2021-06-21
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

… for her climate advocacy, but Bill C-12 would achieve measures similar to the Bloc's objectives in Bill C-215, and the amendments that were adopted by the committee confirm that. I know there was a concern from the Bloc about incorporating targets into law. I would remind my colleague that the government pro…

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Mr. Chris Bittle2021-06-07
The Environment
0

Oral Questions

…strong accountability and transparency mechanisms. The bill includes measures similar to the Bloc's Bill C-215, and several amendments already adopted by the committee address many of the Bloc's concerns. We await the outcome of the committee's work with great interest as we continue to move this important bi…

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Mr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe2021-05-03
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

…g that is binding on the government. Can my hon. colleague tell me why the government voted against Bill C-215 and is now proposing a much more timid bill?

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Mr. Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe2021-05-03
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

…helping much. I also think that there are many things giving them a headache at the end of the day. Bill C-215, introduced by my colleague from Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, was a climate bill with teeth that required the government to meet its targets by 2050. The bill we are currently studying is very …

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Ms. Kristina Michaud2021-04-27
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for his question. I could not agree more. In fact, Bill C-215, which I introduced in the House, compels the government to be transparent about its climate ambitions, to have accountability mechanisms and to be accountable if it fails to meet its climate targets…

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Mr. Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay2021-04-16
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

…missions when they had actually increased compared to when we first started setting targets. Unlike Bill C-215, an act respecting Canada’s fulfillment of its greenhouse gas emissions reduction obligations, which was introduced in the House by the Bloc Québécois, Bill C-12 as drafted will not help achieve that…

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Mr. Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay2021-04-16
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
0

Government Orders

… in the world, which is is true, unfortunately. The best approach would be to take inspiration from Bill C-215, the bill on climate change accountability that was introduced by the Bloc Québécois. Our bill set out binding reduction targets and introduced real accountability mechanisms, and that is what really…

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Mr. Sébastien Lemire2021-03-23
National Strategy to Redress Environmental Racism …
0

Private Members' Business

…s to try to achieve their greenhouse gas reduction targets under the Paris Agreement. We introduced Bill C-215, an act respecting Canada’s fulfillment of its greenhouse gas emissions reduction obligations, sponsored by my hon. colleague for Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia. This bill wanted to provide the me…

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Ms. Monique Pauzé2021-03-11
Climate Emergency Action Act
0

Private Members' Business

…s must be taken into consideration. In that sense, Bill C-232, much like its companion legislation, Bill C-215 introduced by the Bloc Québécois, would benefit just as much from being improved if it is to be considered a legislative framework. Bill C-232 falls somewhere in between, since it is neither an actio…

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