Senate Roll Call 468, 100th Congress · March 14, 1988
TO TABLE THE BUMPERS, AS AMENDMENT TO S 2104, IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1988, TO STOP THE ALLOCATION OF VISAS FOR IMMIGRANTS INVESTING IN COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, and for other purposes.
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 “Expansive”
model(0.85): Tabling an amendment to stop investor visas preserves an avenue for immigration.
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 (51)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Christopher S. Bond
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- Daniel Jackson Evans
- Wyche Fowler Jr.
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Richard G. Lugar
- John McCain
- James Albertus McClure
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- James Danforth Quayle
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Pete Wilson
- Timothy E. Wirth
Nay (33)
- Brockman Adams
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Kent Conrad
- Alan Cranston
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Tom Harkin
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John F. Kerry
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- William Proxmire
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Arlen Specter
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Not voting or present (16)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- David Lyle BorenDid not vote
- Rudolph Eli BoschwitzDid not vote
- John B. BreauxDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Robert Joseph DoleDid not vote
- David Ferdinand DurenbergerDid not vote
- J. James ExonDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.Did not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- David Kemp KarnesDid not vote
- Nancy Landon KassebaumDid not vote
- David Hampton PryorDid not vote
- James Terry SanfordDid not vote
- Paul Martin SimonDid not vote
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