Child Status Protection Act

On Jun 6, 2001, the House voted 416–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended” (HR 1209). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 213–0, Democrats 202–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result: Passed
Yes: 416
No: 0
Did not vote: 27
Date: Jun 6, 2001

By party

Republicans213 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats202 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 1209: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to determine whether an alien is a child, for purposes of classification as an immediate relative, based on the age of the alien on the date the classification petition with respect to the alien is filed, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “Child Status Protection Act: House Vote, Jun 6, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-151/child-status-protection-act (accessed 2026-10-14).