edited
19th Jul 2019
Motions - Solar Energy - NSW Solar Energy eXchange Initiative
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
Sue Lines and Sue Boyce have voted the same way 32% of the time
Sue Lines
President Senator for WA since July 2022
Sue Boyce
Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland April 2007 – June 2014
Between May 2013 and June 2014 Sue Lines and Sue Boyce have voted in the same division 160 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 109 times. They have only voted the same 51 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
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Increasing political transparency
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Live animal export
- Local community consultation on infrastructure projects
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Same-sex marriage equality
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 109 times. They have only voted the same 51 times.
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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
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2014; Third Reading
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 2nd Mar 2017
Infrastructure Australia Amendment Bill 2013 - in Committee - Local community consultation
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Motions — Iraq
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Measures) Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Measures) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Measures) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Find other means to raise revenue
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Committees — Tobacco Plain Packaging
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 27th Sep 2017
Committees - World Refugee Day - Transparency
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Committees — Education and Employment References Committee; Reference
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% 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)
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Bentley blockade
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Motions — Family Payments
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
National Integrity Commission Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Put the question
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Documents — Commonwealth Land: Sydney Harbour
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Documents — Asylum Seekers; Order for the Production of Documents
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Clean Energy Auction Revocation Determination 2014; Disallowance
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Lock the Gate Alliance - Act on concerns of the Alliance
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Landholders' right to refuse
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Live Animal Exports - Stop export until investigations completed
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Committees — University Funding
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Committees — Select Committee on Electronic Surveillance; Appointment
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Committees — Electoral Matters Committee; Reference
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 25th Feb 2016
Motions - Political Donations - Disclosure and ban on overseas donations
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 24th Jun 2016
Motions - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee Reference - Surveillance
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Motions - Agriculture - Foreign ownership
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 27th Dec 2014
Motions - Agriculture - Coal seam gas wells
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Motions — Japan Natural Disasters
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce 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
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Social Security (Administration) (Vulnerable Welfare Payment Recipient) Principles 2013; Disallowance
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Bills - Australian Education Bill 2013, Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Bills — Australian Jobs Bill 2013; Second Reading
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Commonwealth funded aged care
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 86% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
7 rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Sue Lines voted Yes
Sue Boyce voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
7 rebellions 71% attendance
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Documents — Pollution Reduction Program; Order for the Production of Documents
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 24th Oct 2014
Marriage Act Amendment (Recognition of Foreign Marriages for Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Sue Lines voted Yes in this free vote
Sue Boyce voted Yes, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 95% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Extend protection
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Owner consent
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2016
Motions - PRISM - Australia's vulnerability
Sue Lines voted No
Sue Boyce voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance