Bill C-26 · 45th Parliament · Mark Carney
An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply
Government bill. Became law.
- IntroducedMarch 26, 2026
- Debated in principleJune 17, 2026
- Studied by a committeeDone
- Passed its first chamberJune 17, 2026
- Passed the second chamberJune 18, 2026
- Became lawJune 18, 2026
Leading supporters
Ranked by the part each played: who is responsible for the bill, who carried it, and who spoke for it most.
- Mark CarneyPrime Minister
Who carries this bill
Arrows run from the person responsible to those who answer to them on this bill. The critic leads the Senate’s scrutiny and answers to no one on it.
What it set out to do
On 26 March 2026, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue introduced Bill C-26, An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply in the House of Commons and it was given first reading. Bill C-26 authorizes payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the provinces and territories for the purpose of improving housing supply.
Summary by the Library of Parliament.
Where members stand
2nd reading of Bill C-26 · 2026-06-17 · Passed
- Voted for: 191
- Voted against: 129
- Paired: 14
- Did not vote: 9
For it 189
Voted for it, or spoke in support
and 149 more
Challenging it 4
Support only with changes, or serious objections raised in debate
Against it 127
Voted against it and argued against it
and 87 more
How it changed on the way
50% of the text as introduced was changed or removed by the time it became law (283 words introduced, 279 passed).
moderate changeintent kept
The bill's core purpose and wording stayed the same from introduction to royal assent. Only dates and a few procedural lines were updated during passage.
How precisely it is written
The drafting has not been read yet.
Did it work?
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Who lobbied on it
No lobbying registration naming this bill is loaded.
Stages and dates from LEGISinfo.