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Migration Amendment (Australia’s Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023

Portfolio: Home Affairs

  1. Introduced16 February 2023
  2. Passed House19 October 2023
  3. Passed Senate18 October 2023
  4. Royal assent26 October 2023

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Changes Australia's migration laws to manage Pacific engagement and other border matters.

How parliament voted

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

  • representatives · 19 October 2023

    Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with amendments and so pass the bill

    8449

    The ayes have it · 35 votes

    84 ayes, 49 noes
  • representatives · 9 March 2023

    Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Stop considering bill

    8653

    The ayes have it · 33 votes

    86 ayes, 53 noes
  • representatives · 9 March 2023

    Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with bill's main idea

    8653

    The ayes have it · 33 votes

    86 ayes, 53 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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