Senate Roll Call 100, 98th Congress · May 18, 1983
TO AMEND S. 529 BY REQUIRING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REIMBURSE STATE GOVERNMENTS FOR THE COST OF INCARCERATING IN STATE PRISONS ILLEGAL ALIENS AND REFUGEES WHO COMMIT FELONIES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 5
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1983
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.
- ImmigrationDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Reimbursement for state prison costs is an intergovernmental fiscal issue, not directly restrictive or expansive immigration policy.
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 (55)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- John Goodwin Tower
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Pete Wilson
Nay (40)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- John Claggett Danforth
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- George John Mitchell
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (5)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.Did not vote
- Dennis Webster DeConciniDid not vote
- Gary Warren HartDid not vote
- Howell Thomas HeflinDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
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