Amendment (S.Amdt.1311) to S.1348: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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June 07, 2007 Roll call number 202 (Amendment number S.Amdt.1311) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 1311, As Modified ) Amendment purpose To require the enforcement of existing border security and immigration laws and Congressional approval before amnesty can be granted.
Ayes: 42 (Democrat: 11; Republican: 31)
Nays: 54 (Democrat: 37; Republican: 15; Other: 2)
Abstained: 3 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 42%
Result: Amendment Rejected

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