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S-247 — An Act to establish a national framework on food allergy
Clarion tracks S-247 before Canada (Federal) — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record.
- Status
- Second reading — Senate
- Sponsor
- Andrew Cardozo
- Introduced
- 2026-05-05
- Session
- 45-1
Policy areas
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill S-247, the National Framework on Food Allergy Act, is a Senate Public Bill introduced in the 45th Parliament that would require the establishment of a national framework addressing food allergies in Canada. The bill received first reading on May 5, 2026, and is currently at the second reading stage in the Senate as of May 7, 2026. No further legislative details are available at this stage beyond the bill's overarching objective of creating a coordinated national approach to food allergy policy.
Passage outlook
Unlikely to pass because it's a Senate public bill (which rarely passes), it's at an early stage.
Historically 10–30% of comparable federal bills became law (base rate 19%).
A transparent, rule-based outlook from bill type, stage, and verified government standing — not a guaranteed prediction.
Stage timeline
Second reading
2026-05-07Senate
First reading
2026-05-05Senate
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