Amendment (S.Amdt.1169) to S.1348: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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May 23, 2007 Roll call number 175 (Amendment number S.Amdt.1169) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Bingaman Amdt. No. 1169 ) Amendment purpose To reduce to 200,000 the number of certain non-immigrants permitted to be admitted during a fiscal year.
Ayes: 74 (Democrat: 46; Republican: 27; Other: 1)
Nays: 24 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 20; Other: 1)
Abstained: 2 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 74%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

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