Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007

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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Ted KennedyCommittees:


Article summary (how summaries work)

This bill was introduced June 18, 2007 and was set to provide for comprehensive immigration reform. [1]



Contents

Senate Action

Senate Record Vote (229)
June 27, 2007
On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Div. I Amdt. No. 1934 as Modified )
On the Motion to Table
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 53% - Motion to Table Agreed to
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
53
Ayes
45
Nays
 DemRep Other
Ayes4472
Nays5400
Abst.110

Same for all scorecards:

Scored vote

Scorecard: National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard

Org. position: Aye

Description:

"[[National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard description::Table an amendment requiring unlawful immigrants to leave the country before applying for a visa. June 27. (53-45)[]]"

(Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate_votes.htm)

Senate Record Vote (231)
June 27, 2007
On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Div. III of Amdt. No.1934, as Modified )
On the Motion to Table
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 56% - Motion to Table Agreed to
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
57
Ayes
40
Nays
 DemRep Other
Ayes40152
Nays8320
Abst.210

Same for all scorecards:

Scored vote

Scorecard: National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard

Org. position: Aye

Description:

"Table an amendment eliminating a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. June 27. (57-40)"

(Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate_votes.htm)

Senate Record Vote (232)
June 27, 2007
On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Div. IV, Amdt. No.1934 as Modified )
On the Motion to Table
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 56% - Motion to Table Agreed to
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
56
Ayes
41
Nays
 DemRep Other
Ayes9470
Nays3902
Abst.210

Same for all scorecards:

Scored vote

Scorecard: National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard

Org. position: Aye

Description:

"Table an amendment extending the right of legal immigrants' parents to obtain visas. June 27. (56-41)"

(Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate_votes.htm)

Senate Record Vote (235)
June 28, 2007
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 )
On the Cloture Motion
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 46% - Cloture Motion Rejected
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
46
Ayes
53
Nays
 DemRep Other
Ayes34111
Nays15371
Abst.100

Same for all scorecards:

Scored vote

Scorecard: National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard

Org. position: Nay

Description:

"Limit debate on the immigration reform bill. June 28. (46-53; 60 votes required to invoke cloture)"

(Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate_votes.htm)

Articles and resources

See also

References

  1. Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 on [1].

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