Amendment (S.Amdt.1267) to S.1348: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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June 06, 2007 Roll call number 189 (Amendment number S.Amdt.1267) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Bingaman Amdt. No. 1267 As Modified ) Amendment purpose To remove the requirement that Y-1 nonimmigrant visa holders leave the United States before they are able to renew their visa.
Ayes: 41 (Democrat: 35; Republican: 4; Other: 2)
Nays: 57 (Democrat: 14; Republican: 43)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 0)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 41%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

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

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