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Kirk, Mark Steven

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US Representative- Illinois District 10

Illinois Congressional District 10

Record on immigration-related bills 2007-8

Pro-immigrant proposals

STRIVE Act (HR 1645)

 Not a co-sponsor

DREAM Act (S 774)/ American DREAM Act (HR 1275)

 Not a co-sponsor

AgJOBS (S 340/ HR 371)

 Not a co-sponsor

Citizenship Promotion Act (S 795/ HR 1379)

 Not a co-sponsor

  Record on immigration-related bills 2005-6

Pro-immigrant proposals

Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (HR 2330/ S 1033)

 Not a co-sponsor

AgJOBS (HR 884/ S 359)

 Not a co-sponsor

American DREAM Act (HR 5131)

 Not a co-sponsor

Anti-immigrant proposals

REAL ID Act (HR 418) Voted for

Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 1268) w/ REAL ID—final vote

 Voted for
Reauthorization of USA PATRIOT Act (HR 3199) Voted for
Sensenbrenner bill (HR 4437) Voted for

Secure Fence Act (HR 6061)

 Voted for

Community Protection Act (HR 6094)

 Voted for

Immigration Law Enforcement Act (HR 6095)

 Voted for

  Record on immigration-related bills 2003-4

Pro-immigrant proposals

Student Adjustment Act (HR 1684)

 Not a co-sponsor
AgJOBS (HR 3142) Not a co-sponsor

SOLVE Act (HR 4262)

 Not a co-sponsor

Civil Liberties Restoration Act (HR 4591)

 Not a co-sponsor

Allowing banks to accept consular IDs (HR 5025 amendment)

 Voted against

Anti-immigrant proposals

CLEAR Act (HR 2671) Not a co-sponsor
Rohrabacher bill (HR 3722) Voted against

ELECTION RESULTS

2008 general election: Kirk defeated Daniel Seals (D) 54.5%-45.5%

2006 general election: Kirk defeated Daniel Seals (D) 53%-47%

2004 general election: Kirk defeated Lee Goodman (D) 64%-36%

2002 general election: Kirk defeated Henry Perritt, Jr. (D) 69%-31%

  CENSUS DATA (2007 American Community Survey)

Total District Population                                         656,661

# Foreign born                                                                        137,636

% Foreign born                                                                        21.0%

# Naturalized citizens                                                               67,988

% of foreign-born who were born in Latin America                34.7%

% of foreign-born who were born in Asia                               24.5%

# Hispanic/Latinos                                                                    97,331

% Hispanic/Latino                                                                   14.8%

# Asian                                                                                     53,541

% Asian                                                                                   8.2%

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