Amendment (S.Amdt.1158) to S.1348: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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May 24, 2007 Roll call number 177 (Amendment number S.Amdt.1158) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Coleman Amdt. No. 1158 ) Amendment purpose To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to facilitate information sharing between federal and local law enforcement officials related to an individual's immigration status.
Ayes: 48 (Democrat: 9; Republican: 39)
Nays: 49 (Democrat: 40; Republican: 7; Other: 2)
Abstained: 3 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 48%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Aye'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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