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Senate Roll Call 627, 108th Congress · September 8, 2004

To prohibit funds from being used to process or approve a competition under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 for services provided as of June 1, 2004, by certain employees of the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

49 yea · 47 nayAmendment Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 1 nay
Republican4 yea · 46 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4567

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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 (0.90) Pertains to federal employee contracting policy, not expanding or restricting immigration.

    Tagged by: keyword:immigration

    Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A funding prohibition rider blocking OMB Circular A-76 outsourcing is a policy fight.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (49)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (4)

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