Vote #81111 Jun 2024

Bill C-40 would change the rules for reviewing wrongful convictions, and this vote was about setting a schedule for discussing it.

Passed170 Yeas

152 Nays

2 Paired

What This Vote Is Really About

This vote is about speeding up the process for a proposed law called Bill C-40. Bill C-40 would change how the legal system reviews cases where someone might have been wrongly convicted of a crime. Right now, it can take a very long time to get a new review of a case, even if there's good reason to believe a mistake was made. Bill C-40 aims to make that process faster and fairer. The government wants to limit how much time the House of Commons spends debating this proposed law. If the vote passes, there will be less time for members of Parliament to discuss and suggest changes to Bill C-40. Citizens should care because this could affect how quickly potential wrongful convictions are addressed.

Related Bill

C-40

Wrongful Conviction Review Law

This new law creates a special group to review potential wrongful convictions. It makes it easier and faster to look at these cases. The goal is to fix mistakes in the justice system.

Introduced Feb 16, 2023·Last discussed Dec 17, 2024

Hon. Arif Virani

New Law

How Canada Voted

How the House Voted

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Yea (100)

Nay (118)

Did not vote (122)

Did Not Vote (122)

Liberal: 74Conservative: 46Bloc Québécois: 2

Sima Acan (Liberal)

Fares Al Soud (Liberal)

Rebecca Alty (Liberal)

Scott Anderson (Conservative)

Carol Anstey (Conservative)

Chak Au (Conservative)

Roman Baber (Conservative)

Burton Bailey (Conservative)

Karim Bardeesy (Liberal)

Buckley Belanger (Liberal)

Jim Bélanger (Conservative)

Rachel Bendayan (Liberal)

David Bexte (Conservative)

Patrick Bonin (Bloc Québécois)

Steven Bonk (Conservative)

Kathy Borrelli (Conservative)

Mark Carney (Liberal)

Wade Chang (Liberal)

Rebecca Chartrand (Liberal)

Madeleine Chenette (Liberal)

Maggie Chi (Liberal)

Leslie Church (Liberal)

Braedon Clark (Liberal)

Sandra Cobena (Conservative)

Connie Cody (Conservative)

Paul Connors (Liberal)

Marianne Dandurand (Liberal)

John-Paul Danko (Liberal)

Fred Davies (Conservative)

Mike Dawson (Conservative)

Kelly DeRidder (Conservative)

Alexis Deschênes (Bloc Québécois)

Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault (Liberal)

Caroline Desrochers (Liberal)

Kerry Diotte (Conservative)

Philip Earle (Liberal)

Doug Eyolfson (Liberal)

Jessica Fancy (Liberal)

Bruce Fanjoy (Liberal)

Greg Fergus (Liberal)

Stephen Fuhr (Liberal)

Vince Gasparro (Liberal)

Dalwinder Gill (Conservative)

Amarjeet Gill (Conservative)

Harb Gill (Conservative)

Sukhman Gill (Conservative)

Amanpreet Gill (Conservative)

Wade Grant (Liberal)

Will Greaves (Liberal)

Jason Groleau (Conservative)

Claude Guay (Liberal)

Michael Guglielmin (Conservative)

Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal)

Aaron Gunn (Conservative)

Gabriel Hardy (Conservative)

Emma Harrison (Liberal)

Alana Hirtle (Liberal)

Vincent Ho (Conservative)

Tim Hodgson (Liberal)

Corey Hogan (Liberal)

Kurt Holman (Conservative)

Ahmed Hussen (Liberal)

Grant Jackson (Conservative)

Tamara Jansen (Conservative)

Natilien Joseph (Liberal)

Jeff Kibble (Conservative)

Rhonda Kirkland (Conservative)

Ernie Klassen (Liberal)

Helena Konanz (Conservative)

Tamara Kronis (Conservative)

Ned Kuruc (Conservative)

Linda Lapointe (Liberal)

Ginette Lavack (Liberal)

Steeve Lavoie (Liberal)

Andrew Lawton (Conservative)

Eric Lefebvre (Conservative)

Carlos Leitão (Liberal)

Michael Ma (Liberal)

Kent MacDonald (Liberal)

Steven MacKinnon (Liberal)

Jagsharan Singh Mahal (Conservative)

Chris Malette (Liberal)

Gaétan Malette (Conservative)

Jacob Mantle (Conservative)

Jennifer McKelvie (Liberal)

David McKenzie (Conservative)

Jill McKnight (Liberal)

Stephanie McLean (Liberal)

Marie-Gabrielle Ménard (Liberal)

Costas Menegakis (Conservative)

Marjorie Michel (Liberal)

Shannon Miedema (Liberal)

Giovanna Mingarelli (Liberal)

Billy Morin (Conservative)

David Myles (Liberal)

Juanita Nathan (Liberal)

Chi Nguyen (Liberal)

Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba (Liberal)

Dominique O'Rourke (Liberal)

Eleanor Olszewski (Liberal)

Tom Osborne (Liberal)

Nathalie Provost (Liberal)

Jacques Ramsay (Liberal)

Aslam Rana (Liberal)

Colin Reynolds (Conservative)

Gregor Robertson (Liberal)

Pauline Rochefort (Liberal)

Ellis Ross (Conservative)

Jonathan Rowe (Conservative)

Zoe Royer (Liberal)

Gurbux Saini (Liberal)

Abdelhaq Sari (Liberal)

Jake Sawatzky (Liberal)

Amandeep Sodhi (Liberal)

Evan Solomon (Liberal)

Eric St-Pierre (Liberal)

William Stevenson (Conservative)

Matt Strauss (Conservative)

Kristina Tesser Derksen (Liberal)

Louis Villeneuve (Liberal)

Tim Watchorn (Liberal)

John Zerucelli (Liberal)