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Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023

Portfolio: Home Affairs

  1. Introduced29 November 2023
  2. Passed House29 November 2023
  3. Passed Senate6 December 2023
  4. Royal assent7 December 2023

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Lets the government cancel citizenship for people who renounce it or fight against Australia.

How parliament voted

Every recorded division on this bill, from the official division record via TheyVoteForYou.

  • senate · 6 December 2023

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Serious offences

    2730

    The noes have it · 3 votes

    27 ayes, 30 noes
  • senate · 6 December 2023

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    398

    The ayes have it · 31 votes

    39 ayes, 8 noes
  • senate · 6 December 2023

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Put the question

    3026

    The ayes have it · 4 votes

    30 ayes, 26 noes
  • senate · 6 December 2023

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Let another motion be introduced

    3128

    The ayes have it · 3 votes

    31 ayes, 28 noes

How parliament votes on this issue

Every recorded division Verity has tagged to the issue this bill is filed under — party by party, member by member.

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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