Bill Detail
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 ✓ Became Law
This enactment amends several Acts in order to strengthen the port system and railway safety in Canada.
The enactment amends the Customs Act to require that, on request, any person in possession or control of imported goods make those goods available for examination in accordance with regulations and deliver those goods, or cause them to be delivered, to a secure area that meets the requirements set out in regulation.
The enactment also amends the Railway Safety Act to, among other things,
The enactment also amends the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 to, among other things,
The enactment also amends the Marine Transportation Security Act to, among other things,
The enactment also amends the Canada Transportation Act to, among other things,
The enactment also amends the Canada Marine Act to, among other things,
Finally, it makes a consequential amendment to the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act.
This bill, also known as Appropriation Act No. 3, 2026–27, authorizes the government to spend over $11 billion to cover expenses for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. These funds are for costs not already covered by other provisions and are detailed in the Supplementary Estimates (A) for that year.
These funds will be used for various government programs and services. The bill specifies how the money can be spent and ensures it aligns with the purposes outlined in the Estimates. It affects all federal departments and agencies receiving these funds, ensuring the continuity of government operations and services for Canadians.
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Yes / No Ratio
How each party voted
| Party | Position | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Conservative | No | 0% | 100% |
| Green | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Liberal | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| NDP | Yes | 100% | 0% |