edited
3rd Dec 2017
Motions - Siege of Vienna (1529) - Have a croissant
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
Sam Dastyari and John Williams have voted the same way 23% of the time
Sam Dastyari
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW August 2013 – January 2018
John Williams
Former National Party Senator for NSW July 2008 – July 2019
Between August 2013 and January 2018 Sam Dastyari and John Williams have voted in the same division 750 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 577 times. They have only voted the same 173 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
- A declared area offence
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Getting rid of the Gold Travel Pass
- Giving apprentices access to a $20,000 loan
- Imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Local community consultation on infrastructure projects
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Public transport
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing air pollution
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Storing all citizens' telecommunications data for access by government agencies
- The use of strong encryption technologies
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- A carbon price
- Changing the date of Australia Day
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing funding for legal aid
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Live animal export
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Tighter means testing of family payments
Always voted differently on
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- An emissions reduction fund
- Changing the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 15%
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the passenger movement charge ('PMC')
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Refugee family reunification
- Senate electoral reform
- Temporary protection visas
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 577 times. They have only voted the same 173 times.
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edited 5th Nov 2017
Customs Amendment (Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement Amendment Implementation) Bill 2017 and another - Second Reading - Agree with bills' main idea
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 20th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Transition for coal workforce required
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Renewable Energy - Against target and subsidies
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area - Protect cultural heritage values
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Reregulate to control increase in electricity prices
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Bills — Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017, Product Emissions Standards (Excise) Charges Bill 2017, Product Emissions Standards (Customs) Charges Bill 2017, Product Emissions...
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
Bills — Electoral and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
Bills — Electoral and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Documents - Deputy Prime Minister - Let a vote happen
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
-
edited 10th Aug 2018
Motions - Australian Secret Intelligence Service - Appear before Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2017
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Stop Adani mine
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco Duty Harmonisation) Bill 2017, Customs Tariff Amendment (Tobacco Duty Harmonisation) Bill 2017; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Withdraw from Refugee Convention
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 30th Jun 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Close Nauru and Manus Is. detention centres
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 8th Jul 2017
Major Bank Levy Bill 2017, Treasury Laws Amendment (Major Bank Levy) Bill 2017 - in Committee - International banks
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 24th Jun 2017
Treasury Laws Amendment (Gst Low Value Goods) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Delay the bill
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Seasonal Worker Incentives for Jobseekers) Bill 2017; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2017
Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Reduce funding
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Food Labelling - Review Standard
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia: Human Rights - Order for the Production of Documents
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 26th May 2017
Motions - Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - Fund diplomatic network and aid
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 6th Apr 2017
Motions - Parliamentarians' Entitlements - Do not increase remuneration until in surplus
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 18th Feb 2017
Parliamentary Entitlements Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Get rid of gold pass
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 61% attendance
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edited 26th Sep 2017
Motions - Papua New Guinea: Asylum Seekers - Against forced migration
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2017
Motions - Schools - Needs-based funding model
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
edited 17th Feb 2017
Motions - President of the United States of America - Do not invite Trump
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Illicit Drugs - Pill testing
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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Bills — Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 11th Feb 2017
Motions - Australia Day - Change the date
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 11th Feb 2017
Motions - Federal Anti-Corruption Commission - Establish
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Parliamentary Zone — Approval of Works
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Vet Student Loans Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Charges) Bill 2016; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Bills — Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013, Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; in Commi...
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2016
Motions - Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement - Do not implement
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
-
edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Banks and financial institutions
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
Business — Consideration of Legislation
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 1st Oct 2016
Motions - Roads - Access to information
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Immigration Detention - Royal Commission
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 1st Sep 2016
Parliamentary Representation — Rotation of Senators
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2016
Motions - Transport Industry - Support the industry
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Sugar Industry - Act on Committee recommendations
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Australian Christian Lobby - Anti-discrimination laws
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Defence Procurement - Shipping and maritime industry
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives for Innovation) Bill 2016; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Radioactive Waste
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 31st Mar 2016
Motions - Income Management - End income management
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Motions — Days and Hours of Meeting
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Renewable Energy - Energy retailers
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Mandatory Telecommunications Data Retention Scheme - Repeal the scheme
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 16th Mar 2018
Motions - Canberra Airport - Weapons advertisements
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Expanded Gold Card Access) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Committees — Education and Employment References Committee; Reference
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
edited 9th Jul 2016
Motions — Alcohol-Fuelled Violence
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 24th Jun 2016
Motions - Digital Encryption - Develop technology
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Payment Surcharges) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 10th Feb 2016
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Let Them Stay
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
-
edited 24th Dec 2015
Tax Laws Amendment (Combating Multinational Tax Avoidance) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Tax information of some companies earning over $200m
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Business — Withdrawal
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 3rd Dec 2015
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 - First Reading - Consider the bill quickly
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 3rd Dec 2015
Motions - Paris Climate Summit - Greens' motion
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
-
Bills — Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
edited 27th Nov 2015
Education Legislation Amendment (Overseas Debt Recovery) Bill 2015, Student Loans (Overseas Debtors Repayment Levy) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Take onus off individual
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
-
edited 21st Jan 2017
Customs Amendment (China-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2015 and related bill - Third Reading - Pass the bills
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
-
edited 9th Jul 2016
Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; Third Reading
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Bills — Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2015; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
-
edited 20th Jun 2019
Motions - Newcastle City Council Investment Policies - Environmental investment
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 18th Aug 2016
Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
-
Business — Consideration of Legislation
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Committees — Apprenticeships
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Bills — National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
Bills — Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
Motions — Budget
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 11th Aug 2016
Motions - Housing Affordability - First home buyers and public housing
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 18th Aug 2016
Australian Border Force Bill 2015 and related bill - in Committee - Public interest amendment
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 30th Jun 2016
Motions - Legal Aid- Increase funding
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 27th May 2015
Motions — Coal Seam Gas
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
-
edited 27th Mar 2015
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
-
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
Bills — Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2016
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Bills — Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
-
Bills — Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
-
edited 4th Mar 2015
Motions — To suspend standing orders to discuss the Deployment of Australian Troops
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
Bills — Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 13th Feb 2015
Bills – Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 – in Committee – Amendment: extend protections to all threatened species
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2017
Motions - Mining - Review control of Abbot Point coal terminal
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 15th Feb 2015
Motions — Nuclear Energy
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
-
edited 11th Feb 2015
Motions — Gardens of Stone
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
-
Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment (Unexplained Wealth and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
-
Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Job Seeker Compliance Framework) Bill 2014; Third Reading
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
Bills — Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 6) Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 3rd Dec 2014
Motions — Sydney Harbour: Terminal 10 Development
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 3rd Dec 2014
Documents – China-Australia Trade Agreement – Order for the Production of Documents
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 12th Dec 2014
Motions - Super Trawlers - Permanent ban
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
edited 28th Nov 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 22nd Aug 2016
Motions - Mining - Galilee Basin
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
edited 21st Jul 2016
Motions - Foreign Investment - Limit foreign investment
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 27th Nov 2014
Motions - Westconnex - Don't construct WestConnex
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 21st Nov 2014
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (2014 Budget Measures No. 6) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 30th Oct 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - In Committee - Add sunset clause for delayed notification search warrant
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 30th Oct 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - In Committee - Add extra defences to unauthorise disclosure offence
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
-
edited 30th Oct 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 — Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 29th Oct 2014
Motions — Security in Afghanistan
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 24th Oct 2014
Motions — Abbot Point
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
Motions — Iraq and Syria
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - In Committee - Limit number of devices ASIO can access
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2016
Motions - East West Link - Redirect funding to public transport
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
-
edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Second Reading - Independent oversight of Australia's intelligence services
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Energy Efficiency Opportunities (Repeal) Bill 2014; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Land Transport Infrastructure Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 4th Dec 2014
Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
Bills — Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
Bills — Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 4th Dec 2014
Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree the main idea of the bill
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect from climate change
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 16th Jan 2015
Trade Support Loans Bill 2014, Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree to the main idea (with two provisos)
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing Orders
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
Business — Consideration of Legislation
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Right to say no
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Reject the bills
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
edited 4th Jan 2015
Motions - Youth Mental Health - Redirect chaplaincy funding to qualified mental health workers
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Removing Re-approval and Re-registration) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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Bills — Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency Repeal Bill 2014; Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 2nd Mar 2017
Infrastructure Australia Amendment Bill 2013 - in Committee - Local community consultation
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Motions — Iraq
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Regulations and Determinations — Australian Meat and Live—stock Industry (Export of Live—stock to Egypt) Repeal Order 2014 - Put the motion (for disallowance)
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Regulations and Determinations — Australian Meat and Live—stock Industry (Export of Live—stock to Egypt) Repeal Order 2014 — Disallow motion
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Export Market Development Grants (Extended Lodgement and Consultant Quality Incentive) Determination 2012; Disallowance
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Documents - World Heritage Committee - Protect the Fitzroy Delta, Keppel Bay, north Curtis Island and northern section of the reef
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
-
edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Bentley blockade
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Motions — Family Payments
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
National Integrity Commission Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Put the question
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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Documents — Note Printing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Share mining boom benefits
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Stop further approvals
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect Australia from climate change
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
Regulations and Determinations — Civil Aviation Order 48.1 Instrument 2013; Disallowance
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Lock the Gate Alliance - Act on concerns of the Alliance
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 9th Oct 2014
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 — In Committee — Keep schedule 1 (on gambling) unchanged
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Biennale of Sydney - Commend protest against Transfield sponsorship
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Live Animal Exports - Stop export until investigations completed
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Committees — University Funding
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Committees — Select Committee on Electronic Surveillance; Appointment
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
Committees — Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Kangaroo Island - Reject seismic testing proposal
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Asylum Seekers - UNHCR reports into Nauru and Manus Island
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Sam Dastyari voted Yes
John Williams voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
Motions — Japan Natural Disasters
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Reject the Abbot Point coal port expansion proposal
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Wheat Exports - Reject takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland
Sam Dastyari voted No
John Williams voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance