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5th Apr 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Mr Bates' amendment
Sam Birrell voted No
Tony Burke voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
Sam Birrell and Tony Burke have voted the same way 5% of the time
Sam Birrell
National Party Representative for Nicholls since May 2022
Tony Burke
Australian Labor Party Representative for Watson since October 2004
Since May 2022 Sam Birrell and Tony Burke have voted in the same division 285 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 270 times. They have only voted the same 15 times.
How do their votes on policies compare?
Policies are groups of votes related to an issue. We only show policies where we have enough information on both people.
Always voted the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- A transition plan for coal workers
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 270 times. They have only voted the same 15 times.
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Increase speaking time for first Opposition speaker
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Condemns war crimes in Gaza
Sam Birrell voted No
Tony Burke voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 1st Dec 2023
Motions - Whistleblower Protection - Let a vote happen
Sam Birrell voted No
Tony Burke voted No
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 65% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2023
Motions - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Stop Pep11 and Protect Our Coast) Bill 2023 - Consider bill now
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 41% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote take place
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Objects of bill
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 51% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Equal-access approach
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Regulations and Determinations - Export Control (Animals) Amendment (Northern Hemisphere Summer Prohibition) Rules 2022 - Don't disallow
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 28% attendance
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edited 30th Sep 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 2) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Inequality
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets needed
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - On new fossil fuel projects
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Amendment (Selection and Appointment) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Human Rights Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ people
Sam Birrell voted Yes
Tony Burke voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 85% attendance