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Senate Roll Call 280, 114th Congress · October 20, 2015

A bill to hold sanctuary jurisdictions accountable for defying Federal law, to increase penalties for individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being removed, and to provide liability protection for State and local law enforcement who cooperate with Federal law enforcement and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

54 yea · 45 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 42 nay
Republican52 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2146 ↗

Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act

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): Advancing legislation penalizing sanctuary cities and increasing illegal entry penalties restricts immigration.

    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 (54)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (1)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.