
Immigration Rule of Law Act of 2015
Policy Area: Immigration
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME)
Latest Action (2015-02-27): Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to S. 534 (Record Vote. No. 63) entered in Senate.
Immigration Rule of Law Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the use of any funds made available to the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) or to any other federal official, including deposits into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account, to carry out any of the policy changes set forth in the following memoranda dated either November 20 or November 21, 2014 (or any substantially similar policy changes issued or taken on or after January 9, 2015): Southern Border and Approaches Campaign; Policies for the Apprehension, Detention and Removal of Undocumented Immigrants; Secure Communities; Exercising Prosecutorial Discretion with Respect to Individuals Who Came to the United States as Children and with Respect to Certain Individuals Who Are the Parents of U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents; Expansion of the Provisional Waiver Program; Policies Supporting U.S. High-Skilled Businesses and Workers; Families of U.S. Armed Forces Members and Enlistees; Directive to Provide Consistency Regarding Advance Parole; Policies to Promote and Increase Access to U.S. Citizenship; Modernizing and Streamlining the U.S. Immigrant Visa System for the 21st Century; and Creating Welcoming Communities and Fully Integrating Immigrants and Refugees. Such memoranda or substantially similar policy changes are declared to have no statutory or constitutional basis and therefore no legal effect. No funds or fees made available to the Secretary or to any federal official may be used to grant an
Subjects: Administrative remedies, Border security and unlawful immigration, Child safety and welfare, Citizenship and naturalization, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Department of Homeland Security, Domestic violence and child abuse, Employee benefits and pensions
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How members voted on S534. 58 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| John Boozman (R-Arkansas) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Michael F. Bennet (D-Colorado) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Cory A. Booker (D-New Jersey) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Susan M. Collins (R-Maine) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| John Cornyn (R-Texas) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Christopher A. Coons (D-Delaware) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Ted Cruz (R-Texas) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Richard J. Durbin (D-Illinois) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Steve Daines (R-Montana) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-New York) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Martin Heinrich (D-New Mexico) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| John Hoeven (R-North Dakota) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Angus S. King (I-Maine) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Mike Lee (R-Utah) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Edward J. Markey (D-Massachusetts) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Patty Murray (D-Washington) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Christopher Murphy (D-Connecticut) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Gary C. Peters (D-Michigan) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| James E. Risch (R-Idaho) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Bernard Sanders (I-Vermont) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Yea | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
| Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) | 2015-02-27 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 534 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, |
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