C-348Somali Heritage Month Act
An Act to establish Somali Heritage Month
Private member's bill, introduced in the House of Commons on June 21, 2023
- Status
- At second reading in the House of Commons since June 21, 2023
What it does
Designates July each year as Somali Heritage Month across Canada.
What it does
- Creates Somali Heritage Month by naming the month of July as Somali Heritage Month throughout Canada each year.
Who it affects
- Somali communities
- Canadian cultural groups
- Federal institutions
Background
The bill is a private member's bill introduced in the House of Commons. Its summary says it designates the month of July as Somali Heritage Month.
Where it is
House of Commons
First reading
Completed.
Second reading
Current stage. Now here
Committee
Not reached.
Report stage
Not reached.
Third reading
Not reached.
Senate
First reading
Not reached.
Second reading
Not reached.
Committee
Not reached.
Third reading
Not reached.
Royal assent
Royal assent
Not reached.
Introduced by an MP who is not a minister. These bills compete in a lottery for debate time, and most do not become law. How a bill becomes law
How the House voted
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LEGISinfo status: Outside the Order of Precedence. Bill data from LEGISinfo, votes from openparliament.ca and the House of Commons. Last updated October 13, 2026.