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Gutierrez, Luis

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US Representative- Illinois District 4

Illinois Congressional District 4

Record on immigration-related bills 2007-8

Pro-immigrant proposals

STRIVE Act (HR 1645)

Lead 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)

Lead sponsor

  Record on immigration-related bills 2005-6

Pro-immigrant proposals

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

Lead sponsor

AgJOBS (HR 884/ S 359)

Co-sponsor

American DREAM Act (HR 5131)

Co-sponsor

Anti-immigrant proposals

REAL ID Act (HR 418) Voted against

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

Voted against
Reauthorization of USA PATRIOT Act (HR 3199) Voted against
Sensenbrenner bill (HR 4437) Voted against
Secure Fence Act (HR 6061) Voted against
Community Protection Act (HR 6094) Voted against
Immigration Law Enforcement Act (HR 6095) Voted against

  Record on immigration-related bills 2003-4

Pro-immigrant proposals

Student Adjustment Act (HR 1684)

Co-sponsor
AgJOBS (HR 3142) Co-sponsor

SOLVE Act (HR 4262)

Lead sponsor

Civil Liberties Restoration Act (HR 4591)

Co-sponsor

Allowing banks to accept consular IDs (HR 5025 amendment)

Voted for

Anti-immigrant proposals

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

  ELECTION RESULTS

2008 general election: Gutierrez defeated Daniel Cunningham (R) 81%-11%

2006 general election: Gutierrez defeated Ann Melichar (R) 86%-14%

2004 general election: Gutierrez defeated Tony Cisneros (R) 84%-12%

2002 general election: Gutierrez defeated Anthony Lopez-Cisneros (R) 80%-15%

  CENSUS DATA (2007 American Community Survey)

Total District Population                                         594,601

# Foreign born                                                                        223,538

% Foreign born                                                                        37.6%

# Naturalized citizens                                                               74,156

% of foreign-born who were born in Latin America                88.4%

% of foreign-born who were born in Asia                                 4.0%

# Hispanic/Latinos                                                                  434,151

% Hispanic/Latino                                                                   73.0%

# Asian                                                                                     15,109

% Asian                                                                                     2.5%

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