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Illinois Congressional District 1
Record on immigration-related bills 2007-8
Pro-immigrant proposals
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STRIVE Act (HR 1645) |
Co-sponsor |
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DREAM Act (S 774)/ American DREAM Act (HR 1275) |
Not a co-sponsor |
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AgJOBS (S 340/ HR 371) |
Not a co-sponsor |
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Citizenship Promotion Act (S 795/ HR 1379) |
Not a co-sponsor |
Record on immigration-related bills 2005-6
Pro-immigrant proposals
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Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (HR 2330/ S 1033) |
Not a co-sponsor |
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AgJOBS (HR 884/ S 359) |
Not a co-sponsor |
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American DREAM Act (HR 5131) |
Not a co-sponsor |
Anti-immigrant proposals
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REAL ID Act (HR 418) |
Voted against |
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Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 1268) w/ REAL ID—final vote |
Voted for |
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Reauthorization of USA PATRIOT Act (HR 3199) |
Voted against |
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Sensenbrenner bill (HR 4437) |
Voted against |
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Secure Fence Act (HR 6061) |
Voted against |
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Community Protection Act (HR 6094) |
Voted against |
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Immigration Law Enforcement Act (HR 6095) |
Voted against |
Record on immigration-related bills 2003-4
Pro-immigrant proposals
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Student Adjustment Act (HR 1684) |
Not a co-sponsor |
| AgJOBS (HR 3142) | Not a co-sponsor |
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SOLVE Act (HR 4262) |
Co-sponsor |
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Civil Liberties Restoration Act (HR 4591) |
Co-sponsor |
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Allowing banks to accept consular IDs (HR 5025 amendment) |
Voted for |
Anti-immigrant proposals
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CLEAR Act (HR 2671) |
Not a co-sponsor |
| Rohrabacher bill (HR 3722) | Voted against |
ELECTION RESULTS
2008 general election: Rush defeated Antoine Members (R) 86%-14%
2006 general election: Rush defeated Jason Tauber (R) 84%-16%
2004 general election: Rush defeated Ray Wardingley (R) 85%-15%
2002 general election: Rush defeated Wardingley (R) 82%-16%
CENSUS DATA (2007 American Community Survey)
Total District Population 634,026
# Foreign born 40,060
% Foreign born 6.3%
# Naturalized citizens 18,240
% of foreign-born who were born in Latin America 44.7%
% of foreign-born who were born in Asia 11.6%
# Hispanic/Latinos 48,921
% Hispanic/Latino 7.7%
# Asian 7,663
% Asian 1.2%
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| IL_Congressional_District01-111.pdf | 61.32 KB |