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Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026

Portfolio: Attorney-General

  1. Introduced20 January 2026
  2. Passed House20 January 2026
  3. Passed Senate20 January 2026

What does this bill do, in plain English?

New laws make hate speech and extremism crimes, with tougher immigration penalties.

How parliament voted

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

  • senate · 4 March 2026

    Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026, Australia Day, Department of the Treasury, Special Minister of State, New and Redeveloping International Ports Framework Review, Victoria: Bushfires, Housing Australia, Home Guarantee Scheme, Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union, Taxation; Order for the Production of Documents

    2338

    The noes have it · 15 votes

    23 ayes, 38 noes
  • representatives · 20 January 2026

    Bills — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    4594

    The noes have it · 49 votes

    45 ayes, 94 noes
  • representatives · 20 January 2026

    Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the amended bill

    1167

    The ayes have it · 109 votes

    116 ayes, 7 noes

How parliament votes on this issue

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

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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