City Council go on record opposing President Trump’s decision to end DACA and urging Congress to pass legislation reversing the President Trump directive

How it started

Sep 11, 2017 · Proposed by Councillors Toomey, Simmons, and McGovern: a statement of the Council’s position, not a request for action.

What happened

Sep 11, 2017 · ✅ Adopted: the Council approved it (Order adopted)

Present and voting at this meeting (9)

Craig A. Kelley
David Maher
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
Jan Devereux
Leland Cheung
Marc McGovern
Nadeem Mazen
Timothy J. Toomey

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions. No member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge

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