Josh Burns and Michael McCormack have voted the same way 6% of the time

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Josh Burns

Australian Labor Party Representative for Macnamara since May 2019

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Michael McCormack

National Party Representative for Riverina since August 2010

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Since May 2019 Josh Burns and Michael McCormack have voted in the same division 893 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 836 times. They have only voted the same 57 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

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Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 836 times. They have only voted the same 57 times.

  1. Representatives

    Bills — Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024, Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Communications) Bill 2024; Reference to Committee

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 42% attendance

  2. edited 6 days ago
    Representatives

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Murdoch media

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 43% attendance

  3. edited 26 days ago
    Representatives

    Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Maximum student contribution amounts for places and HELP indexation

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  4. edited 6th Oct 2024
    Representatives

    Motions - Middle East - Adjourn debate

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  5. Representatives

    Statements — Personal Explanation

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  6. Representatives

    Statements — Personal Explanation

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  7. edited 11th Aug 2024
    Representatives

    Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Strengthening Measures to Prevent Illegal Timber Trade) Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - End native forest logging

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  8. edited 3rd Jul 2024
    Representatives

    Motions - Middle East - Let another vote take place

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 56% attendance

  9. Representatives

    Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Third Reading

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

  10. Representatives

    Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  11. edited 7th Mar 2024
    Representatives

    Motions - Middle East: Occupied Palestinian Territories - Let another vote take place

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  12. edited 29th Feb 2024
    Representatives

    Motions - Middle East - Let another vote take place

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  13. edited 20th Apr 2024
    Representatives

    Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Workplace delegates

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  14. edited 7th Jun 2024
    Representatives

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Increase speaking time for first Opposition speaker

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  15. edited 4th Feb 2024
    Representatives

    Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Close loopholes

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  16. edited 26th Jan 2024
    Representatives

    Motions - Israel - Condemns war crimes in Gaza

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  17. edited 23rd Dec 2023
    Representatives

    Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  18. edited 23rd Dec 2023
    Representatives

    Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Not for new fossil fuel projects

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 44% attendance

  19. edited 23rd Dec 2023
    Representatives

    Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Increasing transparency

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 46% attendance

  20. edited 30th Nov 2023
    Representatives

    Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 46% attendance

  21. edited 11th Aug 2023
    Representatives

    Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Appointments

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  22. edited 11th Aug 2023
    Representatives

    Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Community and transparency

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 44% attendance

  23. edited 11th Aug 2023
    Representatives

    Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Cost-benefit test

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 52% attendance

  24. edited 21st Apr 2023
    Representatives

    Motions - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Stop Pep11 and Protect Our Coast) Bill 2023 - Consider bill now

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 41% attendance

  25. edited 1st Sep 2023
    Representatives

    Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  26. edited 7th Apr 2023
    Representatives

    Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Against compulsory income management

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  27. edited 10th Mar 2023
    Representatives

    Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Misleading and deceptive advertising

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 52% attendance

  28. edited 17th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Review process in 2025

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 56% attendance

  29. edited 17th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Housing crisis

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  30. edited 17th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 44% attendance

  31. edited 17th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Exception

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 44% attendance

  32. edited 10th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Regulations and Determinations - Instrument of Designation of the Republic of Nauru as a Regional Processing Country

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  33. edited 10th Feb 2023
    Representatives

    Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote take place

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 83% attendance

  34. edited 25th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Appointment decisions and politicisation

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 41% attendance

  35. edited 25th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Majority

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 46% attendance

  36. edited 25th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Exceptional circumstances definition

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 46% attendance

  37. edited 25th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Public hearings and mandatory considerations

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 60% attendance

  38. edited 11th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Objects of bill

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 51% attendance

  39. edited 11th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Equal-access approach

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  40. edited 11th Nov 2022
    Representatives

    Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Extending protection

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 56% attendance

  41. edited 3rd Nov 2022
    Representatives

    Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Free universal early childhood education and care

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  42. edited 30th Sep 2022
    Representatives

    Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 2) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Inequality

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  43. edited 17th Sep 2022
    Representatives

    Aged Care Amendment (Implementing Care Reform) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Schedule of reasonable charges

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  44. edited 12th Aug 2022
    Representatives

    Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  45. edited 12th Aug 2022
    Representatives

    Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets needed

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  46. edited 5th Aug 2022
    Representatives

    Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - On new fossil fuel projects

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 87% attendance

  47. edited 12th Aug 2022
    Representatives

    Public Sector Superannuation Salary Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  48. edited 18th Feb 2022
    Representatives

    Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Consideration in Detail - Statements of belief

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  49. edited 18th Feb 2022
    Representatives

    Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 68% attendance

  50. edited 18th Feb 2022
    Representatives

    Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Impact on Tasmania

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 68% attendance

  51. edited 24th Feb 2022
    Representatives

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve's Law) Bill 2021 - Consideration in Detail - No destruction of zygote or embryo

    Josh Burns voted Yes in this free vote

    Michael McCormack voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  52. edited 9th Jul 2021
    Representatives

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Standards and Assurance) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Do not reject bill

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  53. edited 22nd Jan 2021
    Representatives

    Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Withdrawal from Amalgamations) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Keep second reading motion unchanged

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 37% attendance

  54. edited 31st Jul 2020
    Representatives

    Customs Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) Bill 2019 - Consideration in Detail - ISDS clauses

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  55. edited 18th Oct 2019
    Representatives

    Motions - Casinos - Suspend the usual rules

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  56. edited 22nd Aug 2019
    Representatives

    Committees - Crown Casino Committee - Appointment

    Josh Burns voted No

    Michael McCormack voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  57. edited 1st Aug 2019
    Representatives

    Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Bill 2019 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea

    Josh Burns voted Yes

    Michael McCormack voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance