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title: "Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026: in committee (Senate, 17 September 2026) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported item 65 of schedule 5 of the Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026 standing as printed in committee, which keeps the original wording of that item. Passed 30 to 24 in the Senate on 17 September 2026. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/7"
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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 17 September 2026 · [Defence and foreign affairs](https://politics.computer/votes/senate?topic=defence%5Fforeign) 

# Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026: in committee

Voting yes supported item 65 of schedule 5 of the Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026 standing as printed in committee, which keeps the original wording of that item.

Passed **30** yes **24** no 

The question put

That item 65 of schedule 5 stand as printed.

## How each party voted

- Labor All yes 20 yes · 0 no  
20 members

  - Yes [Anthony Chisholm](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-chisholm)
  - Yes [Carol Brown](https://politics.computer/mp/carol-brown)
  - Yes [Charlotte Walker](https://politics.computer/mp/charlotte-walker)
  - Yes [Deborah O'Neill](https://politics.computer/mp/deborah-o-neill)
  - Yes [Ellie Whiteaker](https://politics.computer/mp/ellie-whiteaker)
  - Yes [Glenn Sterle](https://politics.computer/mp/glenn-sterle)
  - Yes [Helen Polley](https://politics.computer/mp/helen-polley)
  - Yes [Jana Stewart](https://politics.computer/mp/jana-stewart)
  - Yes [Jenny McAllister](https://politics.computer/mp/jenny-mcallister)
  - Yes [Josh Dolega](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-dolega)
  - Yes [Lisa Darmanin](https://politics.computer/mp/lisa-darmanin)
  - Yes [Malarndirri McCarthy](https://politics.computer/mp/malarndirri-mccarthy)
  - Yes [Marielle Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/marielle-smith)
  - Yes [Michelle Ananda-Rajah](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-ananda-rajah)
  - Yes [Nita Green](https://politics.computer/mp/nita-green)
  - Yes [Raff Ciccone](https://politics.computer/mp/raff-ciccone)
  - Yes [Richard Dowling](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-dowling)
  - Yes [Tim Ayres](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-ayres)
  - Yes [Tony Sheldon](https://politics.computer/mp/tony-sheldon)
  - Yes [Varun Ghosh](https://politics.computer/mp/varun-ghosh)
- Liberal All no 0 yes · 13 no  
13 members

  - No [Alex Antic](https://politics.computer/mp/alex-antic)
  - No [Andrew Bragg](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-bragg)
  - No [Andrew McLachlan](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-mclachlan)
  - No [Anne Ruston](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-ruston)
  - No [Chris Gatenby](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-gatenby)
  - No [Dave Sharma](https://politics.computer/mp/dave-sharma)
  - No [Dean Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/dean-smith)
  - No [Jessica Collins](https://politics.computer/mp/jessica-collins)
  - No [Leah Blyth](https://politics.computer/mp/leah-blyth)
  - No [Maria Kovacic](https://politics.computer/mp/maria-kovacic)
  - No [Matt O'Sullivan](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-o-sullivan)
  - No [Richard Colbeck](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-colbeck)
  - No [Sarah Henderson](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-henderson)
- Greens All yes 10 yes · 0 no  
10 members

  - Yes [Barbara Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/barbara-pocock)
  - Yes [David Shoebridge](https://politics.computer/mp/david-shoebridge)
  - Yes [Jordon Steele-John](https://politics.computer/mp/jordon-steele-john)
  - Yes [Larissa Waters](https://politics.computer/mp/larissa-waters)
  - Yes [Mehreen Faruqi](https://politics.computer/mp/mehreen-faruqi)
  - Yes [Nick McKim](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-mckim)
  - Yes [Penny Allman-Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/penny-allman-payne)
  - Yes [Sarah Hanson-Young](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-hanson-young)
  - Yes [Steph Hodgins-May](https://politics.computer/mp/steph-hodgins-may)
  - Yes [Vanessa Bleyer](https://politics.computer/mp/vanessa-bleyer)
- One Nation All no 0 yes · 4 no  
4 members

  - No [Malcolm Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/malcolm-roberts)
  - No [Pauline Hanson](https://politics.computer/mp/pauline-hanson)
  - No [Sean Bell](https://politics.computer/mp/sean-bell)
  - No [Tyron Whitten](https://politics.computer/mp/tyron-whitten)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - No [Matthew Canavan](https://politics.computer/mp/matthew-canavan) Nationals
  - No [Ross Cadell](https://politics.computer/mp/ross-cadell) Nationals
  - No [Fatima Payman](https://politics.computer/mp/fatima-payman) Australia's Voice
  - No [Jacinta Nampijinpa Price](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-nampijinpa-price) CLP
  - No [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) Independent
  - No [Jacqui Lambie](https://politics.computer/mp/jacqui-lambie) Jacqui Lambie Network
  - No [Ralph Babet](https://politics.computer/mp/ralph-babet) United Australia Party

Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. A party votes as one when at least three quarters of its members vote together.

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Source: [Hansard, Parliament of Australia](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;orderBy=%5Ffragment%5Fnumber,doc%5Fdate-rev;page=0;query=Dataset%3Ahansards,hansards80%20Date%3A17%2F9%2F2026;rec=0;resCount=Default), read through [the OpenAustralia Foundation's public Hansard data](https://data.openaustralia.org.au/). The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.

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