Bill C-58 · 39th Parliament · Stephen Harper
An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act (railway transportation)
Government bill. Died when Parliament ended.
- IntroducedMay 30, 2007
- Debated in principleJune 14, 2007
- Studied by a committeeNot reached
- Passed its first chamberNot reached
- Passed the second chamberNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Leading supporters
Ranked by the part each played: who is responsible for the bill, who carried it, and who spoke for it most.
- Stephen HarperPrime Minister
- Libby DaviesShe states the NDP will support the bill in principle at second reading.
- Sukh DhaliwalHe stresses the need for efficient goods movement through BC ports in context of the bill.
- Ed FastHe presents the bill as the third in a series addressing transportation issues.
- Mario LaframboiseHe presents the bill's purpose positively as protecting shippers from railway power.
Who carries this bill
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