This is a single
vote resource
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This is a single
vote resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
What we call votes are divisions in official Parliamentary lingo. We refer to an individual person's vote as a ballot.
{
"bill_url": null,
"session": "42-1",
"number": 3,
"date": "2015-12-10",
"description": {
"en": "That, given that ISIS has taken responsibility for recent deadly attacks in Paris, Beirut, and Africa, and has declared war on Canada, this House: ( a) acknowledge that now is not the time for Canada to step back and force our allies to take on a heavier burden in the fight against ISIS; (b) remind the government of its obligation to our NATO partners and its responsibility to protect the freedom, democracy, safety, and security of Canadians; (c) call upon the government to maintain the air-combat mission of the RCAF CF-18 fighter jets; (d) express its appreciation to the members of the Canadian Armed Forces for their participation in the fight against terror; and (e) reconfirm our commitment to our allies to stop ISIS.",
"fr": "Que, \u00e9tant donn\u00e9 que l\u2019\u00c9tat islamique a revendiqu\u00e9 les r\u00e9cents attentats survenus \u00e0 Paris, \u00e0 Beyrouth et en Afrique, et qu\u2019il a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 la guerre au Canada, la Chambre : a) reconnaisse que le moment est mal choisi pour le Canada de se retirer de la mission de combat et de contraindre ses alli\u00e9s \u00e0 assumer un fardeau plus lourd dans la lutte contre l\u2019\u00c9tat islamique; b) rappelle au gouvernement son obligation \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9gard de ses partenaires de l\u2019OTAN et sa responsabilit\u00e9 de prot\u00e9ger la libert\u00e9, la d\u00e9mocratie et la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 des Canadiens; c) demande au gouvernement de maintenir la mission a\u00e9rienne de combat des chasseurs CF-18 de l\u2019ARC; d) exprime sa gratitude aux membres des Forces arm\u00e9es canadiennes pour leur participation \u00e0 la lutte contre le terrorisme; e) reconfirme notre engagement \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9gard de nos alli\u00e9s de mettre fin \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9tat islamique."
},
"result": "Failed",
"yea_total": 104,
"nay_total": 220,
"paired_total": 0,
"context_statement": "/debates/2015/12/10/procedural-a-3/",
"party_votes": [
{
"vote": "Yes",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Conservative Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Conservative"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "No",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "New Democratic Party"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "NDP"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "Yes",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Bloc"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "No",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Liberal Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Liberal"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "Didn't vote",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Green Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Green"
}
}
}
],
"url": "/votes/42-1/3/",
"related": {
"ballots_url": "/votes/ballots/?vote=%2Fvotes%2F42-1%2F3%2F",
"votes_url": "/votes/"
}
}