edited
23rd Aug 2016
Motions - Transport Industry - Support the industry
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
Jenny McAllister and Bill Heffernan have voted the same way 16% of the time
Jenny McAllister
Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW since May 2015
Bill Heffernan
Former Liberal Party Senator for NSW September 1996 – May 2016
Between May 2015 and May 2016 Jenny McAllister and Bill Heffernan have voted in the same division 159 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 134 times. They have only voted the same 25 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 Royal Commission into banking
- Australia's timber industry
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Senate electoral reform
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 134 times. They have only voted the same 25 times.
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Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Sugar Industry - Act on Committee recommendations
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Australian Christian Lobby - Anti-discrimination laws
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Defence Procurement - Shipping and maritime industry
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Motions - Climate Change - End fossil fuel political donations
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2018
Motions - Canberra Airport - Weapons advertisements
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2016
Motions — Alcohol-Fuelled Violence
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 24th Dec 2015
Tax Laws Amendment (Combating Multinational Tax Avoidance) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Tax information of some companies earning over $200m
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2016
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - Third Reading - Pass the bills
Jenny McAllister voted Yes
Bill Heffernan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 14th Jun 2019
Motions - Oil Exploration - Release Environmental Plan
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Anti-Poverty Week - Address poverty
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 21st Jun 2019
Motions - Illicit Drugs - Condemn NSW sniffer dog ban
Jenny McAllister voted Yes
Bill Heffernan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Jenny McAllister voted Yes
Bill Heffernan voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2015; in Committee
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2016
Motions - Housing Affordability - First home buyers and public housing
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Committees — Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Reference
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 17th Jun 2015
Motions — Unlawful Bulk Data Collection — Recognise Edward Snowden's work
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 15th May 2015
Motions — Westconnex
Jenny McAllister voted No
Bill Heffernan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance