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• Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  05 Feb 2026 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for expenditure in relation to the parliamentary departments, in addition to the appropriations provided for by the

  Supply (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2025-2026

  and

  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2025-2026

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  05 Feb 2026 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the ordinary annual services of the government, in addition to the appropriations provided for by the

  Supply Act (No. 1) 2025-2026

  and

  Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2025-2026

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  05 Feb 2026 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, in addition to the appropriations provided for by the

  Supply Act (No. 2) 2025-2026

  and

  Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2025-2026

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Australia Day Bill 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  01 Sep 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Sponsor

  PIKE, Henry, MP 

  Summary

  Declares Australia Day as the national day of Australia to be observed on 26 January each year. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  23 Jul 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Home Affairs 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979

  to: make the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation’s compulsory questioning powers framework permanent; expand the scope of adult questioning warrants; amend the eligibility and termination provisions for prescribed authorities; impose additional reporting requirements to ensure that the Attorney-General is made aware of any relevant information regarding the conduct of questioning under a compulsory questioning warrant; require that post-charge questioning occur only before a prescribed authority who is a retired judge; and

  Intelligence Services Act 2001

  to enable a further review of the framework by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Climate Change (National Framework for Adaptation) Bill 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  25 Aug 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Sponsor

  STEGGALL, Zali, MP 

  Summary

  Establishes a national climate change adaptation framework which provides for the establishment of an authority, national climate change risk assessments, national adaptation plans, guiding principles of decision-making, reporting requirements and statements of consideration and compatibility. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  26 Nov 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Employment and Workplace Relations 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Payroll Levy Collection Act 1992

  and

  Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Administration Act 1992

  to: establish a mechanism for employers with historical unpaid levy liabilities to enter into voluntary payment arrangements with the Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Corporation; and replace the defunct method for calculating the additional levy that is payable on late levy payments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Protecting Voters) Bill 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  03 Nov 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Sponsor

   

  Summary

  Amends the

  Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

  to prevent a registered political party or a candidate in a Senate or House of Representatives election from submitting a postal vote application on behalf of an elector. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Commonwealth Entities Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  11 Feb 2026 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982

  ,

  Australian Trade and Investment Commission Act 1985

  ,

  Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

  and

  Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970

  to update the statutory framework for the appointment, suspension and termination of certain statutory office holders in the Foreign Affairs and Trade and Attorney-General’s portfolios. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Crimes Amendment (Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Child Sexual Abuse) Bill 2025

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Oct 2025 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Before House of Representatives 

  Sponsor

  LEESER, Julian, MP 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Crimes Act 1914

  in relation to mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences relating to child abuse material transmitted or possessed through a carriage or postal service and the making of recognizance release orders for child sex offences only in exceptional circumstances. 

  Bill