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Roll Call Vote #182 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 5, 2007, 3:29 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1189 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1189 (To eliminate the preference given to people who entered the United States illegally over people seeking to enter the country legally in the merit-based evaluation system for visas.)

Amendment Rejected (31-62)
31 Yea
62 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 39 senators

19 Yea / 18 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 38 senators

8 Yea / 27 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 31

Nay 62

Not Voting 6

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).