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Senate Roll Call 502, 110th Congress · March 13, 2008

To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

61 yea · 37 nayAmendment Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat14 yea · 35 nay
Republican47 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S.Con.Res. 70 ↗

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.

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.

  • ImmigrationA yea counts toward “Restrictive”

    model(0.95): Funding border security, enforcement, and alien removal promotes restrictive immigration policy.

    Tagged by: keyword:immigration,border security

    Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A deficit-neutral reserve fund is fiscally net-neutral.

    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 (61)

Nay (37)

Not voting or present (2)

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