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C-279

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41th Parliament, session #1

Bill C-279

Mon Jun 17 2013

An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity)

Votes on bill

Vote 644 - Wed Mar 20 2013

Result: Agreed to

That Bill C-279, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity and gender expression), {as amended}, be concurred in at report stage [with a further amendment/with further amendments].

Yeas: 150

Nays: 137

Paired: 0

Total: 287

Vote 645 - Wed Mar 20 2013

Result: Agreed to

That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.

Yeas: 149

Nays: 137

Paired: 0

Total: 286

Vote 643 - Wed Mar 20 2013

Result: Agreed to

That Bill C-279, in Clause 1, be amended by adding after line 21 on page 1 the following: “(2) In this section, “gender identity” means, in respect of an individual, the individual’s deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex that the individual was assigned at birth.”

Yeas: 148

Nays: 140

Paired: 0

Total: 288

Vote 642 - Wed Mar 20 2013

Result: Agreed to

That Bill C-279 be amended by replacing the long title on page 1 with the following: “An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity)”

Yeas: 152

Nays: 134

Paired: 0

Total: 286

Vote 271 - Wed Jun 06 2012

Result: Agreed to

That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

Yeas: 150

Nays: 132

Paired: 0

Total: 282

House of Commons bill stages

First reading

Completed

on Wed Sep 21 2011

Second reading

Completed

on Wed Jun 06 2012

Consideration in committee

Completed

on Mon Dec 10 2012

Report stage

Completed

on Wed Mar 20 2013

Third reading

Completed

on Wed Mar 20 2013