Division
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2019-07-31.135.1) to the usual [second reading](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html) motion, which is *that the bill be read for a second time*. Reading a bill for a second time is parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill. This amendment was introduced by Whitlam MP [Stephen Jones](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/whitlam/stephen_jones) (Labor). ### Motion text > *That all words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words:* > > *"whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House calls on the Government to do more to combat superannuation theft and ensure that workers receive their rightful superannuation entitlements in full".*
House of Representatives, 2019-07-31. negative: ayes 65, noes 77.
Question
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2019-07-31.135.1) to the usual [second reading](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html) motion, which is *that the bill be read for a second time*. Reading a bill for a second time is parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill. This amendment was introduced by Whitlam MP [Stephen Jones](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/whitlam/stephen_jones) (Labor). ### Motion text > *That all words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words:* > > *"whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House calls on the Government to do more to combat superannuation theft and ensure that workers receive their rightful superannuation entitlements in full".*
How each member voted
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Related bills
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