House Roll Call 1191, 95th Congress · July 18, 1978

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 12443, THE BILL WITHDRAWING THE HEMISPHERIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SELECT COMMISSION ON IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE POLICY.

396 yea · 20 nay16 not voting or present

Democrat260 yea · 11 nay

Republican133 yea · 9 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12443 ↗

A bill to amend section 201(a), 202(c) and 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, and to establish a Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy.

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 “Expansive”
model(0.90): Removes hemispheric immigration restrictions and sets up a refugee policy commission.
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 (396)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (16)

Joseph Patrick AddabboDid not vote
William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr.Did not vote
John Milan AshbrookDid not vote
Delwin Morgan ClawsonDid not vote
Walter FlowersDid not vote
John James Flynt Jr.Did not vote
Louis Frey Jr.Did not vote
Sam Melville GibbonsDid not vote
Jack English HightowerDid not vote
Robert Walter Kasten Jr.Did not vote
Joseph Anthony LeFanteDid not vote
Dale MilfordDid not vote
Philip Edward RuppeDid not vote
George Edward ShipleyDid not vote
Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote

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