Division
The majority voted against [part (b) of the amendment on sheet 3426](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-09-03.18.1), which means it failed. The amendment would have changed the text of the usual second reading motion, which is "*that the bill be read a second time*" (parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill). This means the usual motion will remain unchanged. ### Amendment text > *At the end of the motion, add “, but the Senate:* > > *(a) ...* > > *(b) condemns the Prime Minister for his cruel broken promise, which has put some of our most vulnerable Australians at risk”.*
Senate, 2025-09-03. negative: ayes 23, noes 33.
Question
The majority voted against [part (b) of the amendment on sheet 3426](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-09-03.18.1), which means it failed. The amendment would have changed the text of the usual second reading motion, which is "*that the bill be read a second time*" (parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill). This means the usual motion will remain unchanged. ### Amendment text > *At the end of the motion, add “, but the Senate:* > > *(a) ...* > > *(b) condemns the Prime Minister for his cruel broken promise, which has put some of our most vulnerable Australians at risk”.*
How each member voted
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Related bills
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