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Rep. Lamar Smith's Immigration-Reduction Report Card
Updated August 16, 2017
This Congress (2017) A+
This Congress Overall Grade
24 actions100%
Reduce Chain Migration
2 actions100%A+
Reduce Visa Lottery
2 actions100%A+
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas
2 actions100%A+
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud
6 actions100%A+
Reduce Amnesty Enticements
minimal action When a Member's actions in a category are very small and fail to reach a minimum threshold, we list the action (click "Show Actions") but don't give any grade.——
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship
1 action100%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards
5 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders
4 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence
8 actions100%A+
Challenge Status Quo
minimal action When a Member's actions in a category are very small and fail to reach a minimum threshold, we list the action (click "Show Actions") but don't give any grade.——
Reduce Chain Migration:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Visa Lottery:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Amnesty Enticements:
No Grade
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders:
Acted Negatively
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence:
Acted Negatively
F-
0-5
F
6-15
D-
16-20
D
21-30
D+
31-35
C-
36-45
C
46-55
C+
56-65
B-
66-70
B
71-80
B+
81-85
A-
86-89
A
90-94
A+
95-100
Recent (2015 - 2017) A+
Overall Recent Grade
65 actions99%
Reduce Chain Migration
3 actions100%A+
Reduce Visa Lottery
4 actions100%A+
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas
6 actions95%A+
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud
17 actions100%A+
Reduce Amnesty Enticements
11 actions100%A+
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship
2 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards
8 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders
8 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence
23 actions100%A+
Challenge Status Quo
minimal action When a Member's actions in a category are very small and fail to reach a minimum threshold, we list the action (click "Show Actions") but don't give any grade.——
Reduce Chain Migration:
Reduce Visa Lottery:
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas:
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud:
Reduce Amnesty Enticements:
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship:
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards:
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders:
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence:
F-
0-5
F
6-15
D-
16-20
D
21-30
D+
31-35
C-
36-45
C
46-55
C+
56-65
B-
66-70
B
71-80
B+
81-85
A-
86-89
A
90-94
A+
95-100
Career (1989 - 2017) A+
Career Grade
237 actions96%
Reduce Chain Migration
12 actions100%A+
Reduce Visa Lottery
23 actions100%A+
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas
29 actions74%B
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud
37 actions100%A+
Reduce Amnesty Enticements
28 actions99%A+
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship
7 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards
47 actions97%A+
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders
54 actions100%A+
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence
92 actions100%A+
Challenge Status Quo
minimal action When a Member's actions in a category are very small and fail to reach a minimum threshold, we list the action (click "Show Actions") but don't give any grade.——
Reduce Chain Migration:
Reduce Visa Lottery:
Reduce Unnecessary Worker Visas:
Reduce Refugee and Asylum Fraud:
Reduce Amnesty Enticements:
Reduce Anchor Baby Citizenship:
Reduce Illegal Immigration Rewards:
Reduce Illegal Immigration at Borders:
Reduce Illegal Jobs and Presence:
F-
0-5
F
6-15
D-
16-20
D
21-30
D+
31-35
C-
36-45
C
46-55
C+
56-65
B-
66-70
B
71-80
B+
81-85
A-
86-89
A
90-94
A+
95-100
Lamar Smith
Representative, Republican
Texas, District 21 (San Antonio, Kerrville, Austin)
Served in House: 1987-