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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

SAFER Act

H.R. 688Introduced Feb 9, 2005Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. J. Barrett R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 4, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

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

9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), John Boozman (R-AR), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Todd Platts (R-PA), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. J. Barrett.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-3 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.