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Hagerty motion: count only citizens for House seats

Senate vote · H.R. 4366 · On the Motion · March 8, 2024Borders

Would have added a requirement that the census count citizenship and that only citizens be counted when dividing House seats.

Liberty position
Yea
The Senate voted
45 Yea, 51 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side
It stops illegal immigration from adding House seats to states with large non-citizen populations.

Counted under the measure Stops mass migration.

The count

84 current members of Congress were in the Senate for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side
40
40 Republicans
Against the liberty side
42
1 Republican, 39 Democrats, 2 Independents
Not counted
2
2 Republicans

On the liberty side

40 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

42 current members voted Nay.

Not counted

2 current members missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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