An Act to amend the Museums Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Short title: Creating Canada's New National Museum of Immigration at Pier Act Bill C-34 (40-3) Status: Royal assent received Type: House Government Bill Sponsor: James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages (Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam) Latest stage: Royal assent Legislative

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summary:<br/><br/>On June 2010, The Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, introduced Bill C-34,

An Act to amend the Museums Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Creating Canada’s New National Museum of Immigration at Pier Act), in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.<br/><br/>The bill amends the Museums Act to establish a corporation called the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (Halifax, Nova Scotia) and to set out its purpose, capacity and powers.

It also makes consequential amendments to other Acts.</div> House of Commons — First reading: Completed (2010-06-07) House of Commons — Second reading: Completed (2010-06-14) House of Commons — Consideration in committee: Completed (2010-06-14) House of Commons — Report stage: Completed (2010-06-14) House of Commons — Third reading: Completed (2010-06-14) Senate — First reading: Completed (2010-06-15) Senate — Second reading: Completed (2010-06-17) Senate — Consideration in committee: Completed (2010-06-22) Senate — Third reading: Completed (2010-06-28) LEGISinfo: https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/40-3/c-34