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House Roll Call 620, 105th Congress · November 10, 1997

U.S.-Canadian Border Controls — H.R.2920 BY SOLOMON (R-NY) -- ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRATION RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1996, AMENDMENT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2920, TO AMEND THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRANT RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1996 TO MODIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ENTRY-EXIT CONTROL SYSTEM.)

Question before the chamber: On motion to suspend the rules and pass

325 yea · 90 nayPassed18 not voting or present
Democrat118 yea · 78 nay
Republican206 yea · 12 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2920 ↗

Border Improvement and Immigration Act of 1998

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): Modifying entry-exit requirements eases restrictions on border entry.

    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 (325)

Nay (90)

Not voting or present (18)

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