S 1348

Title

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
6/7/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 202: On the Amendment Coburn Amdt. No. 1311, As Modified; To require the enforcement of existing border security and immigration laws and Congressional approval before amnesty can be granted.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 201: On the Amendment Dorgan Amdt. No. 1316; To sunset the Y-1 nonimmigrant visa program after a 5-yer period.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 200: On the Amendment Obama Amdt. No. 1202, As Modified; To provide a date on which the authority of the section relating to the increasing of American competitiveness through a merit-based evaluation system for immigrants shall be terminated.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 199: On the Amendment Vitter Amdt. No. 1339; To require that the U.S. VISIT system- the biometric border check-in/check-out system first required by Congress in 1996 that is already well past its already postponed 2005 implementation due date- be finished as part of the enforcement trigger.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 198: On the Amendment Inhofe Amdt. No. 1151; To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 197: On the Amendment Salazar Amdt. No. 1384; To preserve and enhance the role of the English language.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 196: On the Amendment Ensign Amdt. No. 1374; To improve the criteria and weights of the merit-based evaluation system.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 194: On the Amendment Kyl Amdt. No. 1460; To modify the allocation of visas with respect to the backlog of family-based visa petitions.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 192: On the Amendment Sessions Amdt. No. 1234; To save American taxpayers up to $24 billion in the 10 years after passage of this Act, by preventing the earned income tax credit, which is, according to the Congressional Research Service, the largest anti-poverty entitlement program of the Federal Government, from being claimed by Y temporary workers or illegal aliens given status by this Act until they adjust to legal permanent resident status.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 191: On the Amendment Reid Amdt. No. 1331; To clarify the application of the earned income tax credit.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 190: On the Amendment Cornyn Amdt. No. 1250; To address documentation of employment and to make an amendment with respect to mandatory disclosure of information.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 189: On the Amendment Bingaman Amdt. No. 1267 As Modified; To remove the requirement that Y-1 nonimmigrant visa holders leave the United States before they are able to renew their visa.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 188: On the Amendment DeMint Amdt. No. 1197; To require health care coverage for holders of Z nonimmigrant visas.
6/6/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 187: On the Amendment Cornyn Amdt. No. 1184, As Modified; To establish a permanent bar for gang members, terrorists, and other criminals.
6/6/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 186: On the Amendment Kennedy Amdt. No. 1333, as Modified; To increase the immigration-related penalties associated with various criminal activities.
6/5/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 185: On the Amendment Feingold Amdt. No. 1176; To establish commissions to review the facts and circumstances surrounding injustices suffered by European Americans, European Latin Americans, and Jewish refugees during World War II.
6/5/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 184: On the Amendment McConnell Amdt. No. 1170; To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require individuals voting in person to present photo identification.
6/5/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 183: On the Amendment Durbin Amdt. No. 1231; To ensure that employers make efforts to recruit American workers.
6/5/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 182: On the Amendment Allard Amdt. No. 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.
5/24/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 180: On the Amendment Vitter Amdt. No. 1157; To strike title VI (related to Nonimmigrants in the United States Previously in Unlawful Status).
5/24/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 179: On the Amendment Sanders Amdt. No. 1223; To establish the American Competitiveness Scholarship Program.
5/24/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 178: On the Amendment Dorgan Amdt. No. 1181; To sunset the Y-1 nonimmigrant visa program after a 5-year period.
5/24/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 177: On the Amendment Coleman Amdt. No. 1158; To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to facilitate information sharing between federal and local law enforcement officials related to an individual's immigration status.
5/24/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 176: On the Amendment Akaka Amdt. No. 1186; To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
5/23/07	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 175: On the Amendment Bingaman Amdt. No. 1169; No Statement of Purpose on File.
5/22/07	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 174: On the Amendment Dorgan Amdt. No. 1153; To strike the Y nonimmigrant guestworker program.