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The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-01-20.151.1) introduced by Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP), which means it failed. #### Rebellion The Coalition was split on this vote, with the Liberal Party (with one exception) voting "no" and the National Party and LNP voting "yes". The one Liberal Party exception was SA Senator [Alex Antic](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/sa/alex_antic) (Liberal), who crossed the floor to vote "yes" against the rest of the Liberal Party. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 13, page 25 (after line 24), at the end of Division 114C, add:* > >> *114C.3 Cessation of effect of Part* >> >> *This Part ceases to have effect at the end of 20 January 2029.*

Senate, 2026-01-20. negative: ayes 22, noes 36.

Question

The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-01-20.151.1) introduced by Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP), which means it failed. #### Rebellion The Coalition was split on this vote, with the Liberal Party (with one exception) voting "no" and the National Party and LNP voting "yes". The one Liberal Party exception was SA Senator [Alex Antic](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/sa/alex_antic) (Liberal), who crossed the floor to vote "yes" against the rest of the Liberal Party. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 13, page 25 (after line 24), at the end of Division 114C, add:* > >> *114C.3 Cessation of effect of Part* >> >> *This Part ceases to have effect at the end of 20 January 2029.*

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