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Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy on Immigration

RepublicanCA

Immigration53 votes · 55.1/100 consistent
ExpansiveRestrictive

87 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Immigration. 53 of them counted toward the score above: 11 toward “Expansive” and 42 toward “Restrictive”.

The other 34 did not count: 30 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 4 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2023-11-30Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border ActH.R. 5283 · 118th Congress · On PassageDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2023-11-30Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023H.R. 5283 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentDid not voteDirection not readable
2023-09-29Spending Reduction and Border Security ActH.R. 5525 · 118th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2023-09-29Providing for consideration of H.R. 5525, the Spending Reduction and Border Security ActH.Res. 741 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2023-09-29Providing for consideration of H.R. 5525, the Spending Reduction and Border Security ActH.Res. 741 · 118th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-19Schools Not Shelters ActH.R. 3941 · 118th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2023-07-19Schools Not Shelters ActH.R. 3941 · 118th Congress · On Motion to RecommitNayRestrictive
2023-06-22Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United StatesH.Res. 461 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaRestrictive
2023-05-17POLICE ActH.R. 2494 · 118th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2023-05-17POLICE Act of 2023H.R. 2494 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2023-05-11Secure the Border ActH.R. 2 · 118th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2023-05-11Secure the Border ActH.R. 2 · 118th Congress · On Motion to RecommitNayRestrictive
2022-12-21Energy Security and Lightering Independence ActS. 5168 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2022-12-06Veteran Service Recognition ActH.R. 7946 · 117th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2022-12-06Veteran Service Recognition Act of 2022H.R. 7946 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2022-09-19Bridging the Gap for New Americans ActS. 3157 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaExpansive
2022-03-08Shadow Wolves Enhancement ActH.R. 5681 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2021-07-22Allies ActH.R. 3985 · 117th Congress · On PassageYeaExpansive
2021-04-21Access to Counsel ActH.R. 1573 · 117th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2021-04-21Access to Counsel ActH.R. 1573 · 117th Congress · On Motion to RecommitYeaRestrictive
2021-04-21NO BAN ActH.R. 1333 · 117th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2021-04-21NO BAN ActH.R. 1333 · 117th Congress · On Motion to RecommitYeaRestrictive
2021-03-18Farm Workforce Modernization ActH.R. 1603 · 117th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2021-03-18Farm Workforce Modernization ActH.R. 1603 · 117th Congress · On Motion to RecommitYeaRestrictive
2021-03-18Dream ActH.R. 6 · 117th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2021-03-18Dream ActH.R. 6 · 117th Congress · On Motion to RecommitYeaRestrictive
2019-12-11Farm Workforce Modernization ActH.R. 5038 · 116th Congress · Table Motion to ReconsiderNayRestrictive
2019-12-11Farm Workforce Modernization ActH.R. 5038 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-12-11Farm Workforce Modernization ActH.R. 5038 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2019-09-27Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019S.J.Res. 54 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-09-26U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards ActH.R. 3525 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-09-26U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards ActH.R. 3525 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaRestrictive
2019-09-25Homeland Security Improvement ActH.R. 2203 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-09-25Homeland Security Improvement ActH.R. 2203 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaRestrictive
2019-07-24Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody ActH.R. 3239 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-07-24Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody ActH.R. 3239 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2019-07-16Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of CongressH.Res. 489 · 116th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2019-07-16Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of CongressH.Res. 489 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Proceed in OrderNayDirection not readable
2019-07-16Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of CongressH.Res. 489 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Strike Words from the RecordYeaDirection not readable
2019-07-10Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants ActH.R. 1044 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpansive
2019-06-27Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposesH.R. 3401 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2019-06-25Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposesH.R. 3401 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayDirection not readable
2019-06-25Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposesH.R. 3401 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2019-06-04American Dream and Promise ActH.R. 6 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2019-06-04American Dream and Promise ActH.R. 6 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2019-03-26Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019H.J.Res. 46 · 116th Congress · On Passage, Objections of the President to the Contrary NotwithstandingNayRestrictive
2019-02-26Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019H.J.Res. 46 · 116th Congress · On PassageNayRestrictive
2018-07-18Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs EnforcementH.Res. 990 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2018-06-27Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018H.R. 6136 · 115th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2018-06-27Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018H.R. 6136 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2018-06-21Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for border security, and for other purposesH.Res. 953 · 115th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2018-06-21Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for border security, and for other purposesH.Res. 953 · 115th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2018-06-21Securing America’s Future Act of 2018H.R. 4760 · 115th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2018-06-21Securing America’s Future Act of 2018H.R. 4760 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2018-01-11Counter Terrorist Network ActH.R. 4578 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaRestrictive
2017-10-23Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards ActS. 504 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaExpansive
2017-09-14Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal ActH.R. 3697 · 115th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2017-09-14Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal ActH.R. 3697 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2017-06-29Kate’s LawH.R. 3004 · 115th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2017-06-29Kate’s LawH.R. 3004 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2017-06-29No Sanctuary for Criminals ActH.R. 3003 · 115th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2017-06-29No Sanctuary for Criminals ActH.R. 3003 · 115th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2017-06-29Providing 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 ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2017-06-29Providing 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 QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2015-12-08Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015H.R. 158 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaRestrictive
2015-11-19American Security Against Foreign Enemies ActH.R. 4038 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2015-11-19American Security Against Foreign Enemies ActH.R. 4038 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayRestrictive
2015-07-23Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities ActH.R. 3009 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2015-07-23Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities ActH.R. 3009 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2014-12-04To establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration reliefH.R. 5759 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrictive
2014-12-04To 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 InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2014-08-01To 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 PassageYeaRestrictive
2012-11-30To 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 PassageYeaDirection not readable
2012-11-30To 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 InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2012-11-27Jamie Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force ActH.R. 915 · 112th Congress · On motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentYeaRestrictive
2012-09-20To 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 PassYeaDirection not readable
2012-09-13To 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 PassYeaExpansive
2012-05-30Jamie Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force ActH.R. 915 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2012-03-19To 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 PassYeaExpansive
2011-11-29Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants ActH.R. 3012 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpansive
2011-08-01To 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 AmendedYeaExpansive
2011-08-01To 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 PassYeaExpansive
2009-10-08Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumouslyH.J.Res. 26 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2008-09-28Military Personnel Citizenship Processing ActS. 2840 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaExpansive
2008-07-31Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008H.R. 6633 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaRestrictive
2007-05-22Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention ActH.R. 2399 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaRestrictive
2007-05-22To 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 AmendedYeaExpansive

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.