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The majority voted against [Coalition amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2026-05-14.19.1) introduced under the name of Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP), which means they were unsuccessful. The amendments relate to adding a sunset provision for the exceptional circumstances exemption powers and removing retrospective application. ### Amendment text See [openaustralia.org.au](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-05-14.19.2) for the amendment text.

Senate, 2026-05-14. negative: ayes 27, noes 34.

Question

The majority voted against [Coalition amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2026-05-14.19.1) introduced under the name of Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP), which means they were unsuccessful. The amendments relate to adding a sunset provision for the exceptional circumstances exemption powers and removing retrospective application. ### Amendment text See [openaustralia.org.au](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-05-14.19.2) for the amendment text.

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