S-244National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day Act

An Act respecting National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day

Senate public bill, introduced in the Senate on December 10, 2025

Status: In committee in the Senate since June 2, 2026
Sponsor: Yonah MartinSenator; Senator

What it does

Designates May 17 each year as National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day.

What it does

Designates the 17th day of May in each year throughout Canada as National Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day.

Who it affects

People affected by diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
Health advocates
Canadians

Topics

Where it is

Last activity Jun 2

Senate

First reading
Completed. Dec 10, 2025
Second reading
Completed. Jun 2
Committee
Current stage. Now here
Report stage
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Third reading
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House of Commons

First reading
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Second reading
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Committee
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Report stage
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Third reading
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Royal assent

Royal assent
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Introduced by a senator. If the Senate passes it, it goes to the House of Commons, where an MP must agree to sponsor it. How a bill becomes law

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LEGISinfo status: At consideration in committee in the Senate. Bill data from LEGISinfo, votes from openparliament.ca and the House of Commons. Last updated October 13, 2026.

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