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19 Oct 2023 · 2:05 PM · Division 12

Family Law Amendment Bill 2023

in Committee - Liberal Party amendmentsAmendment

A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.

Official title
Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Liberal Party amendments

Noes in the majority

This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.

Aye
28
No
34
Not recorded voting
13

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The majority voted against amendments on sheets 2066 and 2073, and the amendments on 2067, 2068, 2070, 2071, 2072 and 2076, which means they failed. They'd been introduced by West Australian Senator Michaelia Cash (Liberal).

Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
28
No
34
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party021
Liberal Party190
Australian Greens010
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Independent01
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 28

No · 34

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