C-12Government bill45th Parliament, 1st sessionReceived royal assent

Strengthening Canada's Immigration System and Borders Act

An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada's borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures

Loi concernant certaines mesures liées à la sécurité de la frontière canadienne et à l'intégrité du système d'immigration canadien et d'autres mesures connexes liées à la sécurité

Details

Sponsor partyLiberal
TypeHouse Government Bill
StatusRoyal assent received
IntroducedOct 8, 2025
Latest activityRoyal assent on March 26, 2026 (Senate) · Mar 26, 2026

Progress

  1. First readingOct 8, 2025
    House of Commons
  2. Second readingOct 23, 2025
    House of Commons
  3. Third readingDec 11, 2025
    House of Commons
  4. First readingDec 11, 2025
    Senate
  5. Second readingFeb 5, 2026
    Senate
  6. Third readingMar 12, 2026
    Senate
  7. Royal assentMar 26, 2026
    Crown

Committee stages are not published as discrete dates in the LEGISinfo feed, so this trail shows readings and royal assent only.

Recorded divisions

DivisionDateSubjectResultYea / Nay
#59Dec 11, 2025Bill C-12, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada's borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures (report stage amendment) (Motion No. 48)Agreed To327 / 8
#58Dec 11, 2025Bill C-12, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada's borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures (report stage amendment) (Motion No. 22)Agreed To327 / 8
#57Dec 11, 2025Bill C-12, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada's borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures (report stage amendment) (Motion No. 2)Negatived8 / 327
#56Dec 11, 2025Bill C-12, An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of Canada's borders and the integrity of the Canadian immigration system and respecting other related security measures (report stage amendment) (Motion No. 1)Negatived147 / 188