75%
B
Support Great Solutions
3 out of 4 Total Points
E-Verify (GS)
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2 that requires all employers to use E-Verify.
Rep. Roy has yet to sponsor legislation that would require employers to use E-Verify.
Visa Lottery (GS)
Rep. Roy has not sponsored H.R. 1100 to end the Visa Lottery.
Asylum (GS)
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2 to significantly reduce asylum fraud.
Rep. has not sponsored legislation to significantly reduce Asylum and Refugee Fraud.
Workers (GS)
Chain Migration (GS)
Birthright (GS)
2023: Sponsored H.R. 6612 to end birthright citizenship
No Action
Reduce Chain Migration
No Action
Reduce Visa Lottery
No Action
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas
100%
A+
Refugees & Asylees
10 out of 10 Total Points
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to reduce Asylum Fraud
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would significantly reduce asylum fraud by strengthening the credible fear standard to ensure that only those who are more than likely to be awarded asylum by an immigration judge are allowed to continue with the asylum process. Further, it would prohibit individuals who cross the border illegally from claiming asylum and prevent asylum seekers from receiving a work permit for one year after entry.
94%
A
Reduce Amnesty Enticements
2.5 out of 2.5 Total Points
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to prevent amnesties for illegal border crossers
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would reduce amnesty by strictly limiting the situations under which an administration can grant parole to illegal aliens.
100%
A+
End Birthright Citizenship
10 out of 10 Total Points
2023: Sponsored H.R. 6612 to end birthright citizenship
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 6612, the “Birthright Citizenship Act of 2023,” introduced by Rep. Brian Babbin (R-Texas). The legislation would end abuse of America’s practice of birthright citizenship by limiting its use to citizens, legal permanent residents, and lawful aliens performing active service in the U.S. military.
Minimal Action
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards
1.5 out of 1.5 Total Points
2023: Voted for H.J.Res. 24 to disapprove of illegal-alien voting in the District of Columbia
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.J. Res. 24, introduced by Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.). The joint resolution would officially disapprove the the District of Columbia's Council amendment that allows illegal aliens to vote in local elections. The resolution passed the House 260-162.
2023: Sponsored H.J.Res. 24 to disapprove of illegal-alien voting in the District of Columbia
Rep. Roy sponsored H.J. Res. 24, introduced by Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.). The joint resolution would officially disapprove the the District of Columbia's Council amendment that allows illegal aliens to vote in local elections.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 486 to prevent illegal aliens from voting in DC
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 486 introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The legislation would block federal funds from being used to allow non-citizens to vote in D.C.
100%
A+
Strengthen Border Security
23 out of 23 Total Points
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to strengthen border security
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require DHS to restart border wall construction that has been authorized for and paid for by Congress and strengthen the Secure Fence Act of 2006 by requiring physical barriers along 900 miles of border. The legislation also provides retention bonuses for Border Patrol agents and defunds efforts to resettle illegal border crossers across the country.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 2580 to reform the Flores Settlement Agreement
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 2580, the Ensuring United Families at the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.). The legislation would reform the Flores Settlement agreement to allow DHS to detain family units who cross the border illegally rather than releasing them from custody or separating them as currently required under the Agreement.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 29 to require DHS to detain illegal border crossers
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 29, the Border Safety and Security Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The legislation would allow the Secretary of Homeland Security to suspend the entry of inadmissible aliens at the border if needed to obtain operational control of the border. In addition, the Secretary would be required to suspend the entry of inadmissible aliens during any period in which the Secretary cannot detain asylum seeking illegal aliens or place them into a program similar to the Migration Protection Protocols.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 712 to reimburse border states for border security costs
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 712, the State Border Security Reimbursement Act, introduced by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas). The legislation would reimburse border states up to $2.5 billion for state-level efforts to secure the border.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 336 to require border wall construction
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 336, the Finish the Wall Act, introduced by Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.). The legislation would require the immediate resumption of border wall construction and require fingerprints for all adults at CBP facilities.
100%
A+
Strengthen Interior Enforcement
14 out of 14 Total Points
2023: Voted in favor of H.R. 2 to mandate E-Verify and criminalize visa overstays
Rep. Roy voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, introduced by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.). The legislation would require most employers to use E-Verify within two years to ensure that new hires are authorized to work in the United States. The legislation provides additional time for agricultural employers to comply. The bill would also make overstaying a visa a felony crime and allow Unaccompanied Alien Children from noncontiguous countries to be returned to their home countries.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 1394 to expand expedited removal
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 1394, the American SAFER Act, introduced by Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas). The legislation would expand expedited removal by allowing removal from anywhere in the country.
2023: Sponsored H.R. 998 to lock in 287(g) agreements
Rep. Roy sponsored H.R. 998, the 287(g) Program Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas). The legislation would lock in 287(g) agreements by making them more difficult to terminate or deny without cause. The 287(g) program allows local law enforcement to partner with the federal government in the enforcement of immigration laws.
No Action