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Their Record

Senate Roll Call 199, 110th Congress · June 6, 2007

To require that the U.S. VISIT system- the biometric border check-in/check-out system first required by Congress in 1996 that is already well past its already postponed 2005 implementation due date- be finished as part of the enforcement trigger.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

48 yea · 49 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat12 yea · 36 nay
Republican36 yea · 11 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1348 ↗

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007

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(0.90): Requiring biometric border enforcement triggers restricts or delays immigration authorization.

    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 (48)

Nay (49)

Not voting or present (2)

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