Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Issue 11 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Tuesday, June 16, 2009:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Watt, seconded by the Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., for the second reading of Bill S-227, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act (tax relief for Nunavik).

After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted on the following vote:

YEAS
The Honourable Senators

Bacon, Baker, Banks, Callbeck, Campbell, Carstairs, Chaput, Cools, Corbin, Cordy, Cowan, Dawson, Day, De Bané, Downe, Dyck, Eggleton, Fairbairn, Fox, Fraser, Furey, Hervieux-Payette, Joyal, Kenny, Losier-Cool, Mahovlich, Massicotte, Mercer, Moore, Munson, Pépin, Ringuette, Robichaud, Rompkey, Smith, Tardif, Watt, Zimmer—38

NAYS
The Honourable Senators

Brazeau, Champagne, Cochrane, Comeau, Di Nino, Dickson, Duffy, Eaton, Fortin- Duplessis, Gerstein, Greene, Housakos, Johnson, Keon, Lang, LeBreton, MacDonald, Manning, Martin, Meighen, Nancy Ruth, Nolin, Oliver, Prud'homme, Raine, Rivard, St. Germain, Stratton, Tkachuk, Wallace, Wallin—31

ABSTENTIONS
The Honourable Senators

Nil

Accordingly, Bill S-227 was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Watt moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C., that the bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate