Division
The majority voted [against the main idea of the bill](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2022-09-26.13.1), which means it won't be considered any further. In parliamentary jargon, they voted against giving it a [second reading](https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/bills-and-laws/making-a-law-in-the-australian-parliament/). ### What is the bill's main idea? According to the [bill homepage](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/s1283), the bill: > *Amends the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 to broaden the objects clause of the Act to require the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator and the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority to take into account the benefit to the Australian community when granting new leases or renewing existing leases.* It was proposed by Queensland Senator [Pauline Hanson](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/pauline_hanson) (One Nation). To read more about the bill and the arguments for and against it, see [the debate](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2022-09-26.5.2).
Senate, 2022-09-26. negative: ayes 6, noes 42.
Question
The majority voted [against the main idea of the bill](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2022-09-26.13.1), which means it won't be considered any further. In parliamentary jargon, they voted against giving it a [second reading](https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/bills-and-laws/making-a-law-in-the-australian-parliament/). ### What is the bill's main idea? According to the [bill homepage](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/s1283), the bill: > *Amends the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 to broaden the objects clause of the Act to require the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator and the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority to take into account the benefit to the Australian community when granting new leases or renewing existing leases.* It was proposed by Queensland Senator [Pauline Hanson](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/pauline_hanson) (One Nation). To read more about the bill and the arguments for and against it, see [the debate](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2022-09-26.5.2).
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.