# Sensenbrenner Bill Passes, H-1B/EB Provisions Stripped
The Sensenbrenner bill passed tonight in the House by a vote of 239 to 182. 17 Republicans voted "NO" on final passage, but 36 Democrats voted "YES" on final passage.
# 12/16/2005 House Passes Harsh, Enforcement-Only Bill That Would Criminalize 11 Million Immigrants
The House, on 12/16/05, completed consideration of the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437), passing the measure by a vote of 239-182 . This enforcement-only bill, sponsored by Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), is a boldfaced attack on due process and especially on judicial review.
# 12/16/2005 AILA Condemns House Action on Punitive Immigration Bill (.pdf 14 KB)
AILA’s statement on passage by the House of the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437), the enforcement-only measure sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI). AILA Doc. No. 05121610.