Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2013-06-27.66.1) to agree with [the bill's](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5086) main idea. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill for a [second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). This means that the Senate can now discuss it in more detail. ### What was the bill's main idea? The [bill was introduced](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5086) *"to provide that foreign workers who participate in, or support, offshore resources activities are taken to be in the migration zone and are required to hold a visa."* Read more about the bill and its background in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd010).
Senate, 2013-06-27. affirmative: ayes 38, noes 32.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2013-06-27.66.1) to agree with [the bill's](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5086) main idea. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill for a [second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). This means that the Senate can now discuss it in more detail. ### What was the bill's main idea? The [bill was introduced](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5086) *"to provide that foreign workers who participate in, or support, offshore resources activities are taken to be in the migration zone and are required to hold a visa."* Read more about the bill and its background in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd010).
How each member voted
Per-member votes are not present in this static export. Consult the original division record.
Related bills
Only formal divisions leave a per-member record. A procedural vote is not necessarily a vote for or against a bill.