An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
Short title: Appropriation Act No. 1, 2025-26
Sponsor:
Shafqat Ali, President of the Treasury Board (Brampton—Chinguacousy Park)
Proposed changes
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On 17 June 2025, the President of the Treasury Board introduced Bill C-6, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.
Bill C-6 (Appropriation Act No. 1, 2025-26) received Royal Assent on 26 June 2025 and authorizes payments to defray certain expenses of the public service of Canada, not otherwise provided for, for the financial year ending 31 March 2026. The Act provides for the sum of $149,771,149,015 to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to be used the public service of Canada. The Act came into force on Royal Assent.
The path to law
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· House of Commons
Completed.
June 17, 2025
· House of Commons
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June 17, 2025
· House of Commons
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· House of Commons
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June 17, 2025
· Senate
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June 18, 2025
· Senate
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June 25, 2025
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· Senate
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June 26, 2025
· Governor General
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June 26, 2025
Committee study
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