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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Act of 2006

H.R. 5484Introduced May 25, 2006Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Patrick McHenry R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 6, 2006 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

23 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 23 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Dan Burton (R-IN), John Campbell (R-CA), John Culberson (R-TX), John Doolittle (R-CA), Phil English (R-PA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Bobby Jindal (R-LA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Gary Miller (R-CA), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Randy Neugebauer (R-TX), Mike Pence (R-IN), John Shadegg (R-AZ), Zach Wamp (R-TN), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patrick McHenry.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-10 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.