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House Roll Call 1281, 104th Congress · September 17, 1996

To confer Honorary Citizenship of the United States on Mother Teresa — H.J.R.191 BY FLANAGAN (R-IL) -- MOTHER TERESA, CONFERENCE OF HONORARY CITIZENSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES (PUB. L. 104-218, APPROVED 10/1/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.J.RES. 191, AMENDED, TO CONFER HONORARY CITIZENSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES ON AGNES GONXHA BOJAXHIU, ALSO KNOWN AS MOTHER TERESA.)

Question before the chamber: Suspend the rules and pass, as amended

405 yea · 0 nayPassed28 not voting or present
Democrat184 yea · 0 nay
Republican220 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 191

To confer honorary citizenship of the United States on Agnes Gonxha Bojahiu, also known as Mother Teresa.

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.

  • ImmigrationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A ceremonial resolution conferring honorary citizenship does not affect substantive immigration policy.

    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 (405)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (28)

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