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House Roll Call 546, 100th Congress · April 21, 1988

TO AMEND HR 4222, LEGALIZATION APPLICATION EXTENSION, TO GRANT AN EXTENSION ONLY FOR THOSE ALIENS WITH "GOOD CAUSE" FOR MISSING THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE.

167 yea · 246 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat39 yea · 198 nay
Republican127 yea · 48 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4222

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend for 6 months the application period under the legalization program.

Policy area: Immigration — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • ImmigrationA yea counts toward “Restrictive”

    model(0.90): Restricting an amnesty extension only to aliens with good cause narrows eligibility, making policy more restrictive.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Immigration

    Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (167)

Nay (247)

Not voting or present (17)

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