158 House Democrats voted against a bill that would deport illegal immigrants convicted of a sexual offense or conspiracy to commit such a crime.
The Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act passed the House of Representatives along bipartisan lines on Wednesday. All present Republicans voted for the bill, as did 51 Democratic lawmakers. The measure passed 266 to 158.
Among the Democrats who voted for the bill are Reps. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez, D-Wash., Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Hillary Scholten, D-Mich.
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The Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act passed the House of Representatives along bipartisan lines on Wednesday. All present Republicans voted for the bill, as did 51 Democratic lawmakers. The measure passed 266 to 158.
Among the Democrats who voted for the bill are Reps. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez, D-Wash., Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Hillary Scholten, D-Mich.
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