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David M. Arnot
David M. Arnot
Independent Senators Group
Date Title Related Bill Result Vote
2021-12-14 SELE no. 2 – Duration of membership on committees – Adoption of Committee Report
Yeas: 44 | Nays: 23 | Abstentions: 9 | Total: 76
Adopted Yea
2021-12-16 An Act to provide further support in response to COVID-19 – C-2 – Third Reading
Yeas: 57 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 72
C-2 Adopted Yea
2021-12-17 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code – C-3 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. White)
Yeas: 24 | Nays: 47 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 71
C-3 Defeated Nay
2022-03-01 Non-Government Motion no. 51 – Refer Government Motion no. 14 to LCJC – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 13 | Nays: 62 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 75
Defeated Nay
2022-03-01 Non-Government Motion no. 51 – Refer Government Motion no. 14 to LCJC
Yeas: 50 | Nays: 18 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 70
Adopted Yea
2022-03-04 An Act respecting certain measures related to COVID-19 – C-10 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Seidman)
Yeas: 12 | Nays: 52 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 64
C-10 Defeated Nay
2022-03-31 Appropriation Act No. 5, 2021-22 – C-15 – Third Reading
Yeas: 61 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 76
C-15 Adopted Yea
2022-03-31 Appropriation Act No. 1, 2022-23 – C-16 – Third Reading
Yeas: 65 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 79
C-16 Adopted Yea
2022-05-03 Government Motion no. 35 – Extend hybrid provisions to June 30, 2022 – Amendment (Sen. Plett) – Subamendment (Sen. Seidman)
Yeas: 14 | Nays: 48 | Abstentions: 5 | Total: 67
Defeated Nay
2022-05-04 Government Motion no. 35 – Extend hybrid provisions to June 30, 2022 – Amendment (Sen. Plett)
Yeas: 14 | Nays: 56 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 70
Defeated Nay
2022-05-31 Government Motion no. 41 – Pre-Study of Bill C-13, An Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada's Official Languages
Yeas: 42 | Nays: 26 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 70
C-13 Adopted Yea
2022-05-31 Government Motion no. 42 – Pre-Study of Bill C-11, Online Streaming Act
Yeas: 36 | Nays: 31 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 67
C-11 Adopted Yea
2022-06-21 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Identification of Criminals Act and to make related amendments to other Acts (COVID-19 response and other measures) – S-4 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Batters)
Yeas: 27 | Nays: 43 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 72
S-4 Defeated Nay
2022-06-22 Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act – S-5 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. McCallum)
Yeas: 19 | Nays: 50 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 73
S-5 Defeated Yea
2022-06-22 Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act – S-5 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Richards)
Yeas: 34 | Nays: 39 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 75
S-5 Defeated Yea
2022-06-23 Government Motion no. 53 – Disposition of Bill C-28, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (self-induced extreme intoxication), and Order of Reference to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Yeas: 67 | Nays: 8 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 75
C-28 Adopted Yea
2022-10-25 Online Streaming Act – C-11 – Second Reading
Yeas: 49 | Nays: 19 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 68
C-11 Adopted Yea
2022-11-02 Non-Government Motion no. 89 – Adjournment of the Senate
Yeas: 14 | Nays: 45 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 62
Defeated Nay
2023-02-01 An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts – C-11 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Downe)
Yeas: 20 | Nays: 46 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 68
C-11 Defeated Nay
2023-02-02 An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts – C-11 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Plett)
Yeas: 16 | Nays: 44 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 61
C-11 Defeated Nay
2023-02-02 An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts – C-11 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Housakos)
Yeas: 13 | Nays: 42 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 58
C-11 Defeated Nay
2023-02-02 An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts – C-11 – Third Reading
Yeas: 43 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 58
C-11 Adopted Yea
2023-03-28 Appropriation Act No. 5, 2022-23 – C-43 – Second Reading
Yeas: 66 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 80
C-43 Adopted Yea
2023-03-28 Appropriation Act No. 1, 2023-24 – C-44 – Second Reading
Yeas: 67 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 81
C-44 Adopted Yea
2023-03-29 Appropriation Act No. 5, 2022-23 – C-43 – Third Reading
Yeas: 62 | Nays: 16 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 78
C-43 Adopted Yea
2023-03-29 Appropriation Act No. 1, 2023-24 – C-44 – Third Reading
Yeas: 59 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 74
C-44 Adopted Yea
2023-04-18 Online News Act – C-18 – Second Reading
Yeas: 61 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 76
C-18 Adopted Yea
2023-04-25 Speaker's Ruling Appealed – Point of Order – Time Allocation Without Agreement (Government Motion no. 96)
Yeas: 52 | Nays: 12 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 68
Adopted Yea
2023-04-25 Government Motion no. 96 – Time Allocation Without Agreement on Motion to Concur in Message from House of Commons on Senate Amendments to Bill C-11
Yeas: 52 | Nays: 12 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 64
C-11 Adopted Yea
2023-04-26 Government Motion to Concur in Message from House of Commons on Senate Amendments to Bill C-11 – Amendment (Sen. Plett) – Subamendment (Sen. MacDonald)
Yeas: 15 | Nays: 53 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 70
C-11 Defeated Nay
2023-04-26 Government Motion to Concur in Message from House of Commons on Senate Amendments to Bill C-11 – Amendment (Sen. Plett)
Yeas: 17 | Nays: 47 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 64
C-11 Defeated Nay
2023-04-27 Government Motion to Concur in Message from House of Commons on Senate Amendments to Bill C-11
Yeas: 52 | Nays: 16 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 69
C-11 Adopted Yea
2023-06-13 Government Motion to Agree to House of Commons Amendments to Bill S-5
Yeas: 59 | Nays: 19 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 78
S-5 Adopted Yea
2023-06-13 Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1 – C-47 – Second Reading
Yeas: 59 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 75
C-47 Adopted Yea
2023-06-15 Online News Act – C-18 – Third Reading
Yeas: 51 | Nays: 23 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 74
C-18 Adopted Yea
2023-06-15 An Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada's Official Languages – C-13 – Third Reading
Yeas: 60 | Nays: 5 | Abstentions: 5 | Total: 70
C-13 Adopted Yea
2023-06-21 Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1 – C-47 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Tannas)
Yeas: 23 | Nays: 50 | Abstentions: 6 | Total: 79
C-47 Defeated Nay
2023-10-05 Government Motion no. 126 – Joint Committees Hybrid Sittings – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 7 | Nays: 45 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 52
Defeated Nay
2023-10-17 Government Motion no. 126 – Joint Committees Authorized to Hold Hybrid Meetings
Yeas: 58 | Nays: 0 | Abstentions: 13 | Total: 71
Adopted Yea
2023-11-28 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bail reform) – C-48 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Carignan)
Yeas: 22 | Nays: 55 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 80
C-48 Defeated Nay
2023-11-28 An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act – C-234 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Moncion)
Yeas: 36 | Nays: 42 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 80
C-234 Defeated Nay
2023-11-28 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bail reform) – C-48 – Third Reading – Adjournment of debate
Yeas: 19 | Nays: 54 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 74
C-48 Defeated Nay
2023-11-29 An Act to provide for the establishment of a national council for reconciliation – C-29 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. McPhedran)
Yeas: 36 | Nays: 32 | Abstentions: 6 | Total: 74
C-29 Adopted Yea
2023-11-29 An Act to provide for the establishment of a national council for reconciliation – C-29 – Third Reading – Adjournment of debate
Yeas: 12 | Nays: 56 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 72
C-29 Defeated Nay
2023-12-05 An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act – C-234 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Dalphond)
Yeas: 40 | Nays: 39 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 79
C-234 Adopted Nay
2023-12-06 Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act – C-35 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Cormier)
Yeas: 58 | Nays: 20 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 81
C-35 Adopted Yea
2023-12-07 An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms) – C-21 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Boisvenu)
Yeas: 23 | Nays: 47 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 72
C-21 Defeated Yea
2023-12-07 Non-Government Motion no. 170 – Case of Privilege – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 4 | Nays: 35 | Abstentions: 17 | Total: 56
Defeated Nay
2023-12-11 An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act – C-234 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Woo)
Yeas: 44 | Nays: 40 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 84
C-234 Adopted Nay
2023-12-12 An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms) – C-21 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Carignan, P.C.)
Yeas: 15 | Nays: 66 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 84
C-21 Defeated Nay
2023-12-13 An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms) – C-21 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Plett)
Yeas: 19 | Nays: 66 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 86
C-21 Defeated Yea
2023-12-13 Government Motion no. 150 – Time Allocation of Debate at Third Reading of Bill C-21
Yeas: 60 | Nays: 19 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 79
C-21 Adopted Yea
2023-12-14 An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms) – C-21 – Third Reading
Yeas: 60 | Nays: 24 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 84
C-21 Adopted Nay
2023-12-15 Appropriation Act No. 4, 2023-24 – C-60 – Third Reading
Yeas: 46 | Nays: 11 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 57
C-60 Adopted Yea
2024-02-12 Government Motion no. 152 – Committee of the Whole on the Subject Matter of Bill C-62 – Amendment (Sen. Moodie)
Yeas: 33 | Nays: 48 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 84
C-62 Defeated Nay
2024-03-19 An Act to implement the 2023 Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine – C-57 – Third Reading
Yeas: 73 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 87
C-57 Adopted Yea
2024-04-16 An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) – C-282 – Second Reading
Yeas: 58 | Nays: 12 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 72
C-282 Adopted Nay
2024-05-02 Non-Government Motion no. 193 – Adjournment of the Senate
Yeas: 13 | Nays: 40 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 53
S-244 Defeated Nay
2024-05-02 Non-Government Motion no. 194 – Adjournment of the Senate
Yeas: 13 | Nays: 35 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 48
S-252 Defeated Nay
2024-05-02 Non-Government Motion no. 195 – Adjournment of the Senate
Yeas: 8 | Nays: 26 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 35
S-258 Defeated Nay
2024-05-02 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of travel expenses for tradespersons) – C-241 – Third Reading – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 27 | Nays: 0 | Abstentions: 6 | Total: 33
C-241 Adopted Yea
2024-05-02 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation – S-212 – LCJC No. 16 – Report on bill with amendments – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 6 | Nays: 27 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 33
S-212 Defeated Nay
2024-05-02 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation – S-212 – LCJC No. 16 – Report on bill with amendments – Motion to hear another Senator
Yeas: 5 | Nays: 20 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 27
S-212 Defeated Nay
2024-05-07 Government Motion no. 169 – Time Allocation Without Agreement of Government Motion no. 165
Yeas: 58 | Nays: 20 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 79
Adopted Yea
2024-05-07 Government Motion no. 165 – Amendments to the Rules of the Senate – Amendment (Sen. Quinn)
Yeas: 28 | Nays: 48 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 77
Defeated Nay
2024-05-08 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation – S-212 – LCJC no. 16 – Report on bill with amendments – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 59 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 9 | Total: 82
S-212 Adopted Yea
2024-05-08 Government Motion no. 165 – Amendments to the Rules of the Senate
Yeas: 67 | Nays: 13 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 82
Adopted Yea
2024-05-21 An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation – S-212 – Third Reading – Motion to hear another Senator
Yeas: 16 | Nays: 38 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 58
S-212 Defeated Nay
2024-05-23 National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act – C-226 – Third Reading – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 46 | Nays: 14 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 64
C-226 Adopted Yea
2024-06-04 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 – C-59 – Second Reading
Yeas: 59 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 74
C-59 Adopted Yea
2024-06-11 Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System Act – S-273 – Third Reading
Yeas: 55 | Nays: 10 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 69
S-273 Adopted Yea
2024-06-13 National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act – C-226 – Third Reading
Yeas: 51 | Nays: 11 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 66
C-226 Adopted Yea
2024-06-18 Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act – C-50 – Third Reading
Yeas: 56 | Nays: 23 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 81
C-50 Adopted Yea
2024-06-19 Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 – C-59 – Third Reading
Yeas: 60 | Nays: 20 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 82
C-59 Adopted Yea
2024-06-19 Countering Foreign Interference Act – C-70 – Third Reading – Amendment (Sen. Woo)
Yeas: 17 | Nays: 54 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 75
C-70 Defeated Nay
2024-06-20 Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1 – C-69 – Third Reading
Yeas: 60 | Nays: 18 | Abstentions: 4 | Total: 82
C-69 Adopted Yea
2024-06-20 Appropriation Act No. 2, 2024-25 – C-74 – Third Reading
Yeas: 65 | Nays: 16 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 81
C-74 Adopted Yea
2024-06-20 Appropriation Act No. 3, 2024-25 – C-75 – Third Reading
Yeas: 65 | Nays: 15 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 80
C-75 Adopted Yea
2024-10-02 Speaker's Ruling Appealed – Point of Order – Royal Recommendation and Bill S-15
Yeas: 70 | Nays: 11 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 81
S-15 Adopted Yea
2024-10-29 An Act to amend the Copyright Act (interoperability) – C-294 – Third Reading – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 41 | Nays: 36 | Abstentions: 3 | Total: 80
C-294 Adopted Yea
2024-10-29 An Act to establish National Thanadelthur Day – S-274 – Second Reading – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 38 | Nays: 25 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 63
S-274 Adopted Yea
2024-11-05 An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (biosecurity on farms) – C-275 – AGFO No. 14 – Report on bill with an amendment – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 42 | Nays: 25 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 67
C-275 Adopted Yea
2024-12-03 An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (biosecurity on farms) – C-275 – AGFO No. 14 – Report on bill with an amendment and observations – Adoption of Committee Report
Yeas: 42 | Nays: 35 | Abstentions: 0 | Total: 77
C-275 Adopted Yea
2024-12-03 Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act – C-280 – BANC No. 16 – Report on bill with amendments – Adoption of Committee Report
Yeas: 29 | Nays: 45 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 76
C-280 Defeated Yea
2024-12-05 An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts – C-26 – Third Reading
Yeas: 58 | Nays: 11 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 71
C-26 Adopted Yea
2024-12-05 Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act – C-280 – Third Reading – Adjournment of Debate
Yeas: 51 | Nays: 10 | Abstentions: 1 | Total: 62
C-280 Adopted Yea
2024-12-10 An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables) – C-280 – Third Reading
Yeas: 54 | Nays: 21 | Abstentions: 2 | Total: 77
C-280 Adopted Nay
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