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C-79Royal assent received

Government Asks for More Money to Run the Country Until March 2025

More Money for Canada

Introduced Dec 10, 2024·Last discussed Dec 17, 2024
Summary

This proposed law is about the government's budget. It allows the government to use a specific amount of money to pay for things like healthcare, schools, and infrastructure. This money is for the time period between now and March 31, 2025. This proposed law affects everyone in Canada. It decides how tax money is used to fund important services that people rely on. It also affects government employees who get paid from this money. This proposed law matters because it ensures the government can continue to operate. Without this money, the government couldn't pay for essential services. This could lead to disruptions in things like healthcare, education, and social programs.

Bill Timeline
Introduced in the House
Dec 10, 2024
Approved in principle (House)
Dec 10, 2024
Passed the House
Dec 10, 2024
Introduced in the Senate
Dec 10, 2024
Vote on Bill C-79 — approve in principlePassed
209 Yea120 Nay
Dec 10, 2024
Vote on Bill C-79 — accept committee changes?Passed
209 Yea120 Nay
Dec 10, 2024
Final vote on Bill C-79Passed
209 Yea120 Nay
Dec 10, 2024
Approved in principle (Senate)
Dec 12, 2024
Passed the Senate
Dec 17, 2024
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Where This Lands on Key Issues

Where this proposed law falls on the policy spectrums that Canadians care about

Taxes & Government SpendingBalance taxes with needed services

The bill authorizes government spending, indicating a continuation of existing programs and priorities, but without specifying significant expansion. The alignment is slightly positive as it enables the government to continue its operations.

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