Division
The majority supported the main idea of [the bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5691), which means the Senate can now discuss the bill in greater detail. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for a second time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ### What was the bill's main idea? This bill makes changes to our visa system, particularly in terms of the power to cancel visas and the the disclosure of identifying information of non-citizens. For more information, see the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd005).
Senate, 2017-02-13. affirmative: ayes 50, noes 8.
Question
The majority supported the main idea of [the bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5691), which means the Senate can now discuss the bill in greater detail. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for a second time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ### What was the bill's main idea? This bill makes changes to our visa system, particularly in terms of the power to cancel visas and the the disclosure of identifying information of non-citizens. For more information, see the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd005).
How each member voted
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Related bills
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