Bill C-219

In committee (House)

Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Act

Bill C-219 is being studied in committee.

Sponsor:James Bezan
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-16

Other Bills Numbered C-219

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:

45-1

Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Act

In committee (House)
44-1

Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights

Defeated
43-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sexual exploitation)

Second reading (House)
43-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sexual exploitation)

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)
42-1

An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (wreck)

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)
41-2

National Strategy for Autism Spectrum Disorders 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

National Strategy for Autism Spectrum Disorders 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)
40-3

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (deposit in lakes)

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 amend the Fisheries Act (deposit in lakes)

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 amend the Fisheries Act (deposit in lakes)

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 (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

Report stage (House)
39-1

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

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 Canada Business Corporations Act (qualification of auditor)

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)
37-3

An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (oath or solemn affirmation)

Not active
37-2

An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (oath or solemn affirmation)

37-1

An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (persons who leave employment to be care-givers to family members)

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 (1)

Division #480
Negatived
2023-12-06T16:30:00

2nd reading of Bill C-219, An Act to enact the Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights and to make related amendments to other Acts

54Yea
257Nay
14Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
1Y / 146N
Conservative
0Y / 110N
Bloc Québécois
28Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Independent
0Y / 1N

Parliamentary Debates (39)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-219.

Hon. Robert Oliphant2025-11-26
Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and…
0

Private Members' Business

…gin by thanking the member for Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman for presenting this private member's bill, Bill C-219. The bill underscores a common objective that we share in the House, which is to work together to promote and protect human rights internationally and to modernize how Canada enacts sanctions. I also…

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James Bezan2025-11-26
Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and…
0

Private Members' Business

moved that Bill C-219, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act, the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law), the Special Economic Measures Act and t…

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Yvan Baker2025-11-26
Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and…
0

Private Members' Business

…ct our sovereignty and security, and they shape how we engage with the world. Today, as we consider Bill C-219, we are examining how Canada can continue to confront authoritarian aggression, defend human rights and protect those who are targeted by oppressive regimes, whether they live abroad or within our ow…

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James Bezan2025-09-16
Sergei Magnitsky International Anti-Corruption and…
0

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-219, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act, the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law), the Special Economic Measures Act and t…

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Ms. Laurel Collins2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
0

Private Members' Business

…peaker, I am so glad to rise today to speak in support of the MP for South Okanagan—West Kootenay's Bill C-219, the Canadian environmental bill of rights. Before I speak to the bill, I want to acknowledge that I am grateful to the Algonquin Anishinabe people and that we are here on their unceded territory. I …

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Mr. Ziad Aboultaif2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
0

Private Members' Business

…althy environment, especially with clean air and water, is a bad idea? Certainly not me. That said, Bill C-219, an act to enact the Canadian environmental bill of rights and to make related amendments to other acts, falls far short of what we as a country need. It is my hope that, working together, we can mak…

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Mr. Richard Cannings2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
0

Private Members' Business

…r, it is once again a real honour and a pleasure to rise here to speak to my private member's bill, Bill C-219, the Canadian environmental bill of rights. I would like to thank, once again, Linda Duncan, the former MP for Edmonton Strathcona, for drafting the bill and tabling it in, I think, four successive P…

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Mr. Angelo Iacono2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
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Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I rise in the House today to speak to a private member's bill, Bill C-219, the Canadian environmental bill of rights, brought forward by the member of Parliament for South Okanagan—West Kootenay. Before I speak to the bill, I would like to take this opportunity to recogniz…

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Mrs. Caroline Desbiens2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, the Bloc Québécois supports the principle of Bill C-219, which was introduced by the NDP member for South Okanagan—West Kootenay, British Columbia. We want to examine the bill in committee. At first glance, this bill appears to be well thought out and wel…

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Mr. Gerald Soroka2023-12-05
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, today we address Bill C-219. This legislation, regarding environmental rights and protections, is an important topic for discussion. It reflects a commitment to the environment that Conservatives share and strongly advocate for…

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