Bill Heffernan

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Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.

Rebel votes

Bill Heffernan has never voted against the majority of their party since February 2006. explain rebellions

Free votes

Bill Heffernan has taken part in 11 free votes since February 2006. explain “Free Votes”

1. edited 16th Sep 2016

   7th Nov 2006, 8:53 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time DUPLICATE

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 87% attendance

2. edited 7th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 8:53 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 87% attendance

3. edited 10th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 7:54 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - 15 day warrant duration

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 83% attendance

4. edited 10th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 5:46 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Increase penalties to 15 years

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 84% attendance

5. edited 7th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 5:33 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - National Stem Cell Bank

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Not passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 84% attendance

6. edited 7th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 5:22 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Deposit of stem cell samples

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Not passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 80% attendance

7. edited 7th Oct 2014

   7th Nov 2006, 1:10 PM Senate

   Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Read a second time

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 86% attendance

8. edited 7th Oct 2014

   9th Feb 2006, 4:49 PM Senate

   Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Third Reading - Read a third time

   Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 96% attendance

9. edited 7th Oct 2014

   9th Feb 2006, 4:25 PM Senate

   Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process

   Bill Heffernan voted Yes in this free vote

   Not passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 97% attendance

10. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:07 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

11. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 12:54 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Bill Heffernan voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

Recent Votes

Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.

1. edited 12th May 2016

   4th May 2016, 4:28 PM Senate

   Motions - Australian Electoral Commission: Election Materials - Use Australian paper

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 76% attendance

2. edited 23rd Aug 2016

   4th May 2016, 4:18 PM Senate

   Motions - Transport Industry - Support the industry

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 59% attendance

3. 4th May 2016, 4:09 PM Senate

   Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 62% attendance

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