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Parliament of Australia

Economy and tax votes: Senate

63 votes on policy and bills, newest first.

  1. Copyright Amendment Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported the second reading amendment moved by Senator David Pocock to the Copyright Amendment Bill 2026, which would add to the bill's second reading motion, per the question put.

    Defeated 16 to 26

  2. Regulations and Determinations: Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Cash Acceptance) Regulations 2025: disallowance

    Voting yes supported disallowing the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Cash Acceptance) Regulations 2025, which would remove those regulations.

    Defeated 17 to 28

  3. Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for ACCC Enforcement) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported the second reading amendment moved by Senator McKim to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for ACCC Enforcement) Bill 2026, which would have changed the bill's second reading.

    Defeated 10 to 25

  4. Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported Senator Allman-Payne's amendment to the second reading of the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026, which would have changed the bill's second reading motion; the amendment was defeated.

    Defeated 12 to 29

  5. Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026: third reading

    Voting yes supported the Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026 and Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026 passing their third reading.

    Passed 40 to 5

  6. Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported the Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026 and Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026 being read a second time, which agrees with the bills' main idea.

    Passed 40 to 5

  7. Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported making Senator Roberts's amendment to the Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026 at its second reading.

    Defeated 5 to 40

  8. Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making Greens amendments (1) and (2) to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025 during its committee stage.

    Defeated 12 to 22

  9. Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendments (1) and (2) to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025 during its committee stage.

    Defeated 12 to 25

  10. Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported schedules 1 and 2 of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025 standing as printed, meaning keeping those parts unchanged in committee.

    Passed 33 to 23

  11. Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported items 4 and 20 on schedule 5 of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025 standing as printed, meaning keeping their original wording in committee.

    Passed 34 to 21

  12. Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the amendment on sheet 3457 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025 in committee.

    Defeated 14 to 24

  13. Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya's) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported adding the amendments on sheet 3477 in the name of Senator Antic to the Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya's) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 9 to 41

  14. Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya's) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendment (1) on sheet 3479 to the Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya's) Bill 2025, which was defeated.

    Defeated 7 to 39

  15. Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported Senator Roberts's second reading amendment to the Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026, which would change the bill's second reading wording. The amendment was defeated.

    Defeated 4 to 38

  16. Treasury Laws Amendment (Payments System Modernisation) Bill 2025: limitation of debate

    Voting yes supported making amendment (1) on sheet 3392 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payments System Modernisation) Bill 2025, during a limitation of debate motion.

    Defeated 11 to 31

  17. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendments (1) and (2) to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025, which would add those changes to the bill.

    Defeated 13 to 30

  18. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendments (1) and (2) to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025, which the bill's summary does not describe here.

    Defeated 12 to 29

  19. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to amendment (1) on sheet 3410 to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025, which adds the amendment to the bill.

    Defeated 27 to 32

  20. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported adding amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 3409 to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 26 to 33

  21. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported adding amendment (1) on sheet 3408, moved by Senator Kovacic, to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 25 to 34

  22. Regulations and Determinations: Tax Assessment (Build to Rent Developments) Determination 2024: disallowance

    Voting yes supported disallowing the Tax Assessment (Build to Rent Developments) Determination 2024, a tax regulation instrument, which would have ended its effect.

    Defeated 25 to 35

  23. Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Pocock to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 11 to 33