H.R.1933: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for admission of nonimmigrant nurses in health professional shortage areas.

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August 01, 2011 Roll call number 685 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1933 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for admission of nonimmigrant nurses in health professional shortage areas
Ayes: 407 (Democrat: 187; Republican: 220)
Nays: 17 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 16)
Abstained: 8 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 3)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 94%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Joe Baca Abstain
Gabrielle Giffords Abstain
Rep. Gene Green [D, TX-29] Abstain
Maurice D. Hinchey Abstain
Rep. Gwen Moore [D, WI-4] Abstain

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