Bill C-237

Defeated

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)

Bill C-237 was defeated and did not become law.

Sponsor:Jonathan Rowe
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-22

Other Bills Numbered C-237

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

45-1

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)

Defeated
44-1

An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Canada Health Act

Defeated
43-2

National Framework for Diabetes Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-1

National Framework for Diabetes Act

Second reading (House)
42-1

Candidate Gender Equity Act

Defeated
41-2

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)
41-1

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)
40-3

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (motor vehicle theft)

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 Criminal Code (motor vehicle theft)

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 Criminal Code (motor vehicle theft)

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

Remembrance Day National Flag 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)
39-1

Remembrance Day National Flag 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)
38-1

An Act to amend the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (qualifying period for disability relief)

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 Immigration and Refugee Protection 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)
37-2

An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection 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)
37-1

An Act to amend the Divorce Act (joint custody)

Dead

Division Votes (4)

Division #74
Negatived
2026-02-25T15:35:00

2nd reading of Bill C-237, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)

134Yea
197Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 168N
Conservative
133Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 22N
NDP
0Y / 7N
Green Party
1Y / 0N
Division #185
Negatived
2022-10-05T15:30:00

2nd reading of Bill C-237, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Canada Health Act

32Yea
292Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 151N
Conservative
0Y / 113N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
0Y / 24N
Independent
0Y / 2N
Green Party
0Y / 2N
Division #124
Agreed To
2021-06-02T15:00:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework for diabetes

330Yea
0Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
119Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
21Y / 0N
Independent
5Y / 0N
Green Party
3Y / 0N
Division #66
Agreed To
2021-03-10T15:20:00

2nd reading of Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework for diabetes

333Yea
0Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
119Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
5Y / 0N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (60)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-237.

Mrs. Karen Vecchio2021-05-26
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

…elatives have been challenged with diabetes. That is why I am so happy to speak on this bill today, Bill C-237, a national framework for diabetes act, which is focused on prevention and treatment. According to Diabetes Canada, there are 11 million Canadians living with diabetes or prediabetes. These are reall…

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Ms. Rachel Blaney2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am incredibly pleased to be here today to speak on Bill C-237, an act to establish a national framework for diabetes. This is an incredibly important private member's bill, because it addresses something that really concerns me: The reality that people with dia…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to speak to Bill C-237, an act to establish a national framework for diabetes. Once again, I applaud my colleague and friend from Brampton South who has been a staunch advocate for such an important issue that affects mill…

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Mr. Len Webber2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure to speak today to Bill C-237, which proposes a national framework for diabetes. The bill has been brought forward by our colleague, the member for Brampton South, and I would like to take a moment to comment on her dedication to…

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Mr. Tony Baldinelli2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure to rise today to speak to this bill. Bill C-237, the national framework for diabetes act, would direct the Minister of Health to develop a national framework to support diabetes prevention and treatment in consultation with relevant stakeholders. …

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Ms. Marilyn Gladu2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to rise and speak to Bill C-237, the national framework for diabetes act. I would like to thank the member for Brampton South for bringing it forward and for all her advocacy. From the time we were both elected in 2015, I have part…

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Ms. Sonia Sidhu2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

… read the third time and passed. Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to speak on my private member's bill, Bill C-237, an act to establish a national framework for diabetes in Canada. I want to begin by thanking the member for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, who generously traded his slot so we could begin third reading on this…

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2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework for diabetes, as reported (with amendment) from the committee.

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Ms. Monique Pauzé2021-05-03
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

…a force for change. That is wonderful to see. I thank the member for Brampton South for introducing Bill C-237, which seeks to establish a national framework for diabetes. Section 2 of the bill explains that the national framework must include measures to: (a) explain what diabetes and prediabetes are; (b) id…

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Mr. Ron McKinnon2021-04-13
Committees of the House
0

Routine Proceedings

…ges, the following seven reports of the Standing Committee on Health. The fifth report is entitled “Bill C-237, An Act to Establish a National Framework for Diabetes”. The committee has studied the bill and has decided to report the bill back to the House with an amendment. The sixth report is “Request for Go…

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