The Government of Canada presents the Clarity Bill
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DRAFT BILL
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Summary of Conclusions of the Supreme Court Reference re Secession of Quebec (August 20, 1998)
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Summary of Draft Bill (December 10, 1999)
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Annotated Draft Bill (December 10, 1999)
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Speaking Notes - Press Conference (December 10, 1999)
HOUSE OF COMMONS
First reading in the House of Commons
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Speech (December 13, 1999)
Second reading in the House of Commons
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Speech (December 14, 1999)
Legislative Committee of the House of Commons
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Brief (February 16, 2000)
Third reading in the House of Commons
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Speech (March 15, 2000)
Passage by the House of Commons
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Amended Bill (March 15, 2000)
SENATE
Special Senate Committee
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First Speech (May 29, 2000)
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Second Speech (June 19, 2000)
Passage by the Senate
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Press Release (June 29, 2000)
ROYAL ASSENT: June 29, 2000