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Senate Roll Call 567, 109th Congress · July 13, 2006

To appropriate an additional $85,670,000 to enable the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire 800 additional full time active duty investigators to investigate immigration laws violations and to offset such increase on a pro rata basis.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

34 yea · 66 nayAmendment Rejected
Democrat8 yea · 36 nay
Republican26 yea · 28 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5441

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

Policy area: Emergency Management — 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): Hiring additional investigators to enforce immigration laws moves toward a more restrictive policy.

    Tagged by: keyword:immigration

    Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive

Who voted which way

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

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