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Bill C-8 · 41th Parliament · Stephen Harper

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2011-12

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2012

Government bill. Became law.

budgetpublic service

  1. IntroducedJune 22, 2011
  2. Debated in principleJune 22, 2011
  3. Studied by a committeeDone
  4. Passed its first chamberJune 22, 2011
  5. Passed the second chamberJune 25, 2011
  6. Became lawJune 25, 2011

Leading supporters

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  1. Stephen HarperPrime Minister
  2. Irving GersteinSenate · Sponsor in the Senate
  3. Tony ClementHe introduces the bill and moves it to second reading and committee.

Who carries this bill

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Irving GersteinSponsor in the Senate

What it set out to do

The Library of Parliament does not prepare Legislative Summaries for appropriation bills, ways and means bills and borrowing-authority bills. The following is a short summary: On 22 June 2011, the President of the Treasury Board introduced Bill C-8, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2012, in the House of Commons and it was given first reading. Bill C-8 (Appropriation Act No. 1, 2011-12) received Royal Assent on 26 June 2011 and authorizes payments to defray certain expenses of the public service of Canada, not otherwise provided for, for the financial year ending 31 March 2012. The Act provides for the sum of $67,520,468,727.00 to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to be used the public service of Canada. The Act came into force on Royal Assent.

Summary by the Library of Parliament.

Where members stand

That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole. · 2011-06-22 · Passed

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