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Senate Roll Call 824, 97th Congress · August 17, 1982

TO AMEND S. 2222 TO EASE SANCTIONS AGAINST EMPLOYERS WHO HIRE, OR RECRUIT OR REFER, FOR EMPLOYMENT CERTAIN UNAUTHORIZED ALIENS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 39

14 yea · 85 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 44 nay
Republican12 yea · 41 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2222

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1982

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(0.95): Easing sanctions on hiring unauthorized aliens makes immigration employment rules expansive.

    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 (14)

Nay (85)

Not voting or present (1)

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