Bill C-220
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing)
Bill C-220 was defeated and did not become law.
Other Bills Numbered C-220
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (assault against a health care worker)
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (bereavement leave)
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (compassionate care leave)
An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (balanced representation)
National Brain Health Education and Awareness Month Act
National Brain Health Education and Awareness Month Act
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (no GST on funeral arrangements)
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (no GST on funeral arrangements)
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (no GST on funeral arrangements)
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (elimination of statutory release) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (elimination of statutory release) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (trans fatty acids)
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (genetically modified food)
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (genetically modified food)
Fuel Price Posting Act
Division Votes (3)
2nd reading of Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing)
Vote by party
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (bereavement leave)
Vote by party
2nd reading of Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (compassionate care leave)
Vote by party
Parliamentary Debates (50)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-220.
Government Orders
…nders will face consequences that reflect the severity of their crimes. The Liberals voted it down. Bill C-220 represented another serious effort to strengthen accountability within our justice system and restore public confidence in a system that too many Canadians believe is failing to protect them. It woul…
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…Bill C-381 would have restored mandatory minimums for extortion, but the Liberals voted against it. Bill C-220 would have prevented judges from using immigration status to reduce sentences, but the Liberals voted against it. Bill C-246 would have required criminals convicted of multiple sexual offences to ser…
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…rs over there voted against Bill C-381, which would have restored mandatory minimums for extortion; Bill C-220, which would have prevented judges from using immigration status to reduce sentences; and Bill C-246. They voted against all that just a couple of months ago. It is a great piece of gaslighting—
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…ervative public safety bills that were all focused on one thing, protecting Canadians. For example, Bill C-220 would have ended the practice of courts considering a non-citizen's immigration status when issuing a sentence. We saw that happen again recently, this time in New Brunswick, where a judge reduced a …
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…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-220, under Private Members' Business.
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The House resumed from March 12 consideration of the motion that Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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Mr. Speaker, I am so pleased to rise to speak to Bill C-220, introduced by the hon. member for Calgary Nose Hill. My remarks today will focus on the immigration implications of the bill and what I believe is at stake for all of us as Canadians. Before I turn …
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The House resumed consideration of the motion that Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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…suffering. That is the real problem we should be dealing with. The Bloc Québécois is cautious about Bill C-220 because this Conservative bill is rife with disinformation, demagoguery and populism. We are getting used to that. This bill is biased because it conflates facts and perceptions. It conflates the law…
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The House resumed from November 25, 2025, consideration of the motion that Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing), be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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