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Senate Roll Call 628, 109th Congress · September 29, 2006

A bill to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.

Question before the chamber: On Passage of the Bill

80 yea · 19 nayBill Passed1 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 16 nay
Republican53 yea · 1 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6061

Secure Fence Act of 2006

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 operational control over borders represents restrictive immigration policy.

    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.

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