Henry Cuellar on Immigration

DemocratTX

Immigration89 votes · 52.9/100 consistent

ExpansiveRestrictive

153 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Immigration. 89 of them counted toward the score above: 53 toward “Expansive” and 36 toward “Restrictive”.

The other 64 did not count: 64 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
2017-06-29	No Sanctuary for Criminals ActH.R. 3003 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-06-29	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3004) to amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to reentry of removed aliens, and providing for proceedings during the period from July 3, 2017, through July 10, 2017H.Res. 415 · 115th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-06-29	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3004) to amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to reentry of removed aliens, and providing for proceedings during the period from July 3, 2017, through July 10, 2017H.Res. 415 · 115th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-12-08	Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015H.R. 158 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Restrictive
2015-11-19	American Security Against Foreign Enemies ActH.R. 4038 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Restrictive
2015-11-19	American Security Against Foreign Enemies ActH.R. 4038 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Expansive
2015-07-23	Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities ActH.R. 3009 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Restrictive
2015-07-23	Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities ActH.R. 3009 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-12-04	To establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration reliefH.R. 5759 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expansive
2014-12-04	To establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration reliefH.R. 5759 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-08-01	To prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes.H.R. 5272 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expansive
2012-11-30	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposesH.R. 6429 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-11-30	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposesH.R. 6429 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-11-27	Jamie Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force ActH.R. 915 · 112th Congress · On motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment	Yea	Restrictive
2012-09-20	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposesH.R. 6429 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-09-13	To extend by 3 years the authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver ProgramS. 3245 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expansive
2012-05-30	Jamie Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force ActH.R. 915 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Restrictive
2012-03-19	To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in IsraelH.R. 3992 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expansive
2011-11-29	Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants ActH.R. 3012 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expansive
2011-08-01	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for admission of nonimmigrant nurses in health professional shortage areasH.R. 1933 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expansive
2011-08-01	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll, during active-duty service abroad in the Armed Forces, the periods of time to file a petition and appear for an interview to remove the conditional basis for permanent resident status, and for other purposesH.R. 398 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expansive
2009-10-08	Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumouslyH.J.Res. 26 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2008-09-28	Military Personnel Citizenship Processing ActS. 2840 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expansive
2008-07-31	Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008H.R. 6633 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Restrictive
2007-05-22	Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention ActH.R. 2399 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Restrictive
2007-05-22	To increase the number of Iraqi and Afghani translators and interpreters who may be admitted to the United States as special immigrantsS. 1104 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expansive
2006-09-21	Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006H.R. 6095 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expansive
2006-09-21	Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006H.R. 6095 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-09-21	Community Protection Act of 2006H.R. 6094 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Restrictive
2006-09-21	Community Protection Act of 2006H.R. 6094 · 109th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair	Nay	Direction not readable
2006-09-21	Providing for the consideration of the bills (H.R. 4830)Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2006, (H.R. 6094) Community Protection Act of 2006 and (H.R. 6095) Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006H.Res. 1018 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2006-09-21	Providing for the consideration of the bills (H.R. 4830)Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2006, (H.R. 6094) Community Protection Act of 2006 and (H.R. 6095) Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006H.Res. 1018 · 109th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2006-09-14	Secure Fence Act of 2006H.R. 6061 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expansive
2006-09-14	Secure Fence Act of 2006H.R. 6061 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control ActH.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expansive
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control ActH.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4437) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposesH.Res. 621 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-15	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-15	Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005H.R. 4437 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-15	Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4437, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control ActH.Res. 610 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-11-15	To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the “Bob Hope Memorial Library”H.R. 323 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-10	REAL ID ActH.R. 418 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Restrictive
2005-02-10	REAL ID ActH.R. 418 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-10	REAL ID Act of 2005H.R. 418 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-10	REAL ID Act of 2005H.R. 418 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-09	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 418) to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver’s license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and ..H.Res. 71 · 109th Congress · On Consideration of the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Expansive / Restrictive axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.