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.

2021-03-10
National Framework for Diabetes Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from March 8 consideration of the motion that Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework for diabetes, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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The Speaker2021-03-10
National Framework for Diabetes Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-237, under Private Members' Business.

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Mr. Ted Falk2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

… are missing him dearly, his memory lives on. It is a pleasure to have this opportunity to speak to Bill C-237, the national framework for diabetes bill. I would like to think that Mitch would be pleased to see this conversation taking place today in this House, in Parliament. I want to thank my colleague, th…

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Ms. Pam Damoff2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

…ediabetes. Chances are that the disease affects someone or someone we know. I am pleased to support Bill C-237 as the government continues to undertake meaningful efforts toward preventing and reducing the impact of diabetes and other chronic diseases on Canadians. This bill reminds us that we need to increas…

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Mr. Brian Masse2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

…e now. I am hoping we will see the light with regard to diabetes through the legislation before us, Bill C-237, and other bills that come before the House. I am hoping we will actually start to act. It is important, because none of the debate here really matters, in the sense that it does not affect an indivi…

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Mr. Sébastien Lemire2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

…nt of Canada to set up a strategic framework and fund a national strategy. That brings us to today. Bill C-237 would create a Canadian national framework for diabetes. What is a national framework? Its goal would be to improve access to diabetes prevention and treatment. That is a good thing. We have to act f…

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Mr. Tom Kmiec2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to continue debate on Bill C-237, which was brought forward by the member for Brampton South, and to listen to the previous member. I agree with him. I do not see much to disagree with in this private member's bill. It was in the fo…

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Mr. Kevin Lamoureux2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

… It is a beautiful sunny day here in Winnipeg. Quite frankly, I would not want to be anywhere else. Bill C-237 is an important piece of legislation. I want to recognize the member for Brampton South, who put such a spirited effort into this bill in the previous legislature. There is absolutely no doubt whatso…

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2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from November 27, 2020, consideration of the motion that Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework for diabetes, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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Ms. Sonia Sidhu2021-03-08
National Framework for Diabetes Act
0

Private Members' Business

… so that we can best serve patients living with diabetes and advance the research that will end it. Bill C-237 calls on the government to do that and create a national framework for diabetes. As parliamentarians, let us recommit to helping everyone battling this chronic disease, whether they are patients, doc…

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