Senate Roll Call 697, 104th Congress · April 25, 1996
To limit and improve the system for the admission of family-sponsored immigrants. — (SENATE TABLED THE FEINSTEIN/BOXER AMENDMENT NO. 3740 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3725, TO LIMIT AND IMPROVE THE SYSTEM FOR THE ADMISSION OF FAMILY-SPONSORED IMMIGRANTS.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
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 “Expansive”
model(0.85): Tabling kills a proposal to limit family-sponsored immigrants, preventing new restrictions.
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 (74)
- Spencer Abraham
- Daniel K. Akaka
- John Ashcroft
- Robert F. Bennett
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Kent Conrad
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Michael DeWine
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Russell D. Feingold
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- William H. Frist
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Rod Grams
- Judd A. Gregg
- Tom Harkin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Dirk Kempthorne
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Patty Murray
- Don Nickles
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Richard J. Santorum
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Paul Martin Simon
- Robert Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
- Ron Wyden
Nay (26)
- Max Baucus
- Barbara Boxer
- John B. Breaux
- George Hanks Brown
- Richard H. Bryan
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Robert Joseph Dole
- J. James Exon
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Dianne Feinstein
- Chuck Grassley
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- James M. Jeffords
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Jon Kyl
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Harry Reid
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Craig Thomas
Not voting or present (0)
None
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