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C-3An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025)

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Status
Royal Assent Received
Sponsor
Lena Metlege Diab
Introduced
2025-06-05
Session
45-1

What it does

AI plain-language summary of the official text.

Bill C-3 is a House Government Bill that amends the Citizenship Act. Introduced in the House of Commons on June 5, 2025, it passed through all legislative stages in both chambers before receiving Royal Assent on November 20, 2025. The bill's specific provisions are reflected in its long title as a 2025 amendment to the Citizenship Act.

Stage timeline

  1. Royal assent

    2025-11-20

  2. Third reading

    2025-11-19Senate

  3. Consideration in committee

    2025-11-18Senate

  4. Second reading

    2025-11-06Senate

  5. First reading

    2025-11-06Senate

  6. Third reading

    2025-11-05House

  7. Report stage

    2025-11-03House

  8. Consideration in committee

    2025-10-09House

  9. Second reading

    2025-09-22House

  10. First reading

    2025-06-05House

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