Amendment (S.Amdt.1153) to S.1348: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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May 22, 2007 Roll call number 174 (Amendment number S.Amdt.1153) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Dorgan Amdt. No. 1153 ) Amendment purpose To strike the Y nonimmigrant guestworker program.
Ayes: 31 (Democrat: 28; Republican: 2; Other: 1)
Nays: 64 (Democrat: 18; Republican: 45; Other: 1)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 31%
Result: Amendment Rejected

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