Parliament of Australia
Recorded votes: Senate
373 votes on policy and bills, newest first.
- All policy votes
- Procedure 688
- Health 64
- Economy and tax 63
- Defence and foreign affairs 51
- Other 35
- Housing 33
- Education 29
- Integrity and democracy 22
- Transport and infrastructure 16
- Immigration 14
- Energy 13
- Climate and environment 11
- First Peoples 8
- Crime and safety 6
- Gender and identity 5
- Cost of living 3
Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025: third reading
Voting yes supported the Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025 passing its third reading.
Defeated 29 to 32
Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Waters to the Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025.
Passed 40 to 23
Documents: National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported the Senate agreeing to a motion requiring the production of documents relating to the National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan.
Passed 36 to 22
Motions: Australia: Racism
Voting yes supported the motion on racism, as amended, being agreed to by the Senate, which adopts the motion's wording including the amendment.
Passed 39 to 28
Motions: Australia: Racism
Passed 39 to 28
Motions: Australia: Racism
Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by Senator Gallagher to the motion on racism in Australia.
Passed 39 to 28
Motions: Australia: Racism
Voting yes supported adding Senator Cash's amendment to the motion on racism in Australia, which would change the motion's wording.
Defeated 28 to 37
Motions: Australia: Racism
Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by Senator Thorpe to the motion on racism in Australia, which was defeated 13 to 38.
Defeated 13 to 38
National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025: in committee
Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by Senator Payman to the National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025 during committee.
Defeated 15 to 27
National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Steele-John to the National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025.
Defeated 12 to 24
National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Payman to the National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025.
Passed 28 to 24
National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making Senator Ruston's amendment to the second reading of the National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025.
Defeated 22 to 34
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
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
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
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
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
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
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by Senator Lambie to the second reading of the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025.
Defeated 8 to 34
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
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Kovacic to the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025.
Defeated 27 to 33
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: third reading
Voting yes supported the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill.
Passed 29 to 11
Motions: Medicare
Voting yes supported the Senate motion on Medicare moved by Senator Ruston, which would have agreed to the motion's stated position; the motion was defeated.
Defeated 22 to 30
Documents: North West Shelf Project: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported the Senate ordering the production of documents relating to the North West Shelf Project, as set out in Senator Hanson-Young's motion.
Defeated 16 to 27
Documents: Housing Australia Future Fund: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported the Senate ordering the production of documents about the Housing Australia Future Fund, as set out in the motion moved by Senator Askew on behalf of Senator Bragg.
Passed 36 to 21
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: in committee
Voting yes supported making amendments (1) to (4) on sheet 3383 to the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025.
Defeated 11 to 31
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea.
Passed 30 to 10
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Lambie to the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025.
Passed 38 to 23
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Shoebridge to the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025.
Defeated 16 to 28
Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by Senator Nampijinpa Price to the second reading of the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025.
Defeated 25 to 35
Sex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025: first reading
Voting yes supported the Sex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025 being introduced, at its first reading stage, which is a procedural step before debate on the bill's main idea.
Defeated 25 to 36
Documents: National Disability Insurance Scheme: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported agreeing to general business notice of motion No. 67, moved by Senator Askew, which seeks the production of documents about the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Defeated 28 to 34
Documents: Middle East: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported agreeing to general business notices of motion Nos 53 to 55 on documents relating to the Middle East, which would have ordered documents to be produced. The motion was defeated.
Defeated 14 to 34
Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Duniam to the Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025.
Defeated 25 to 33
Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: third reading
Voting yes supported the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill.
Passed 36 to 3
Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: adoption of report
Voting yes supported adopting the committee's report on the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, which agrees with the committee's findings on the bill.
Passed 36 to 3
Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee
Voting yes supported making the Greens amendment (1) to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, moved by Senator Faruqi, which was defeated.
Defeated 11 to 29
Early Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Hodgins-May to the Early Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025.
Defeated 13 to 27
Documents: National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan: order for the production of documents
Voting yes supported agreeing to Senator Waters' motion for the Senate to order the production of documents on the National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan.
Passed 40 to 24
Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee
Voting yes supported making amendment (1) on sheet 3371 to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, which was defeated.
Defeated 10 to 33