Division
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-02-18.60.2) introduced by Tasmanian Senator [Nick McKim](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/nick_mckim) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator McKim [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-02-18.62.1): > *This amendment would change the reporting date from 12 March to 7 May. The Australian Greens, to be frank, would prefer an even longer inquiry time and believe that this bill warrants an extremely thorough examination by the committee, but we are putting forward 7 May as a sensible compromise here.* ### Amendment text > *At the end of the proposed amendment, omit "12 March 2021", substitute "7 May 2021".* ### Original motion text > *At the end of the motion, add "and, in respect of the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021, the provisions of the bill be referred to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 12 March 2021".*
Senate, 2021-02-18. negative: ayes 30, noes 32.
Question
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-02-18.60.2) introduced by Tasmanian Senator [Nick McKim](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/nick_mckim) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator McKim [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-02-18.62.1): > *This amendment would change the reporting date from 12 March to 7 May. The Australian Greens, to be frank, would prefer an even longer inquiry time and believe that this bill warrants an extremely thorough examination by the committee, but we are putting forward 7 May as a sensible compromise here.* ### Amendment text > *At the end of the proposed amendment, omit "12 March 2021", substitute "7 May 2021".* ### Original motion text > *At the end of the motion, add "and, in respect of the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021, the provisions of the bill be referred to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 12 March 2021".*
How each member voted
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Related bills
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