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House Roll Call 943, 104th Congress · March 20, 1996

(HOUSE REJECTED THE GALLEGLY AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH A MANDATORY PILOT PROGRAM IN WHICH EMPLOYERS IN SEVEN STATES WITH THE HIGHEST ILLEGAL ALIEN POPULATIONS WOULD VERIFY THE IMMIGRANT STATUS OF EMPLOYEES USING A TOLL FREE 1-800 NUMBER.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

86 yea · 331 nayFailed14 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 143 nay
Republican44 yea · 187 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2202

Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996

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(0.95): Establishing mandatory status verification programs for employment is 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 (86)

Nay (331)

Not voting or present (14)

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