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Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025

Passed ✓ — This bill became law after receiving Royal Assent.

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What is this bill?

The Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025 is a piece of proposed legislation from the Home Affairs portfolio. Bills must pass both chambers of Parliament and receive Royal Assent to become law.

The official plain-English explanation is in the Explanatory Memorandum — a document prepared by the government explaining the bill's purpose and how each clause works.

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Parliamentary Divisions (1)

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Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Agree with the bill's main idea

SENATE · 2026-04-01

Passed
Aye 36No 25

By party:

Australian Labor Party: 24✓ 0✗Liberal Party of Australia: 0✓ 16✗Australian Greens: 10✓ 0✗The Nationals: 0✓ 3✗One Nation: 0✓ 3✗Independent: 2✓ 0✗Liberal National Party of Queensland: 0✓ 1✗United Australia Party: 0✓ 1✗Country Liberal Party: 0✓ 1✗
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