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Became law

Autonomous Sanctions Amendment Bill 2024

Portfolio: Foreign Affairs and Trade

  1. Introduced15 February 2024
  2. Passed House28 February 2024
  3. Passed Senate27 March 2024
  4. Royal assent8 April 2024

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Australia can now impose sanctions on foreign people and groups without needing Parliament's approval first.

How parliament voted

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

  • senate · 27 March 2024

    Autonomous Sanctions Amendment Bill 2024 - Committee of the Whole - Sanctions and annual report

    1331

    The noes have it · 18 votes

    13 ayes, 31 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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