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Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026

Portfolio: Health, Disability and Ageing

  1. Introduced25 June 2026
  2. Passed House16 September 2026

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Changes how the government pays rebates for private health insurance to make the system fairer.

How parliament voted

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

  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Third Reading

    8848

    The ayes have it · 40 votes

    88 ayes, 48 noes
  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    4686

    The noes have it · 40 votes

    46 ayes, 86 noes
  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    8748

    The ayes have it · 39 votes

    87 ayes, 48 noes
  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    985

    The noes have it · 76 votes

    9 ayes, 85 noes
  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    8647

    The ayes have it · 39 votes

    86 ayes, 47 noes
  • representatives · 16 September 2026

    Bills — Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    4587

    The noes have it · 42 votes

    45 ayes, 87 noes

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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