On the Motion S.Amdt. 1194: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Menendez Amdt. No 1194; To modify the deadline for the family backlog reduction.
Result: Rejected (53-44, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1234: 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...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1331: Reid Amdt. No. 1331; To clarify the application of the earned income tax credit.
Result: Agreed to (57-40, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1460: Kyl Amdt. No. 1460; To modify the allocation of visas with respect to the backlog of family-based visa petitions.
Result: Agreed to (51-46, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion S.Amdt. 1194: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Menendez Amdt. No 1194; To modify the deadline for the family backlog reduction.
Result: Rejected (53-44, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1250: Cornyn Amdt. No. 1250; To address documentation of employment and to make an amendment with respect to mandatory disclosure of information.
Result: Agreed to (57-39, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1234: 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...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1331: Reid Amdt. No. 1331; To clarify the application of the earned income tax credit.
Result: Agreed to (57-40, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1250: Cornyn Amdt. No. 1250; To address documentation of employment and to make an amendment with respect to mandatory disclosure of information.
Result: Agreed to (57-39, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1267: 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.
Result: Rejected (41-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1197: DeMint Amdt. No. 1197; To require health care coverage for holders of Z nonimmigrant visas.
Result: Rejected (43-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1267: 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.
Result: Rejected (41-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1197: DeMint Amdt. No. 1197; To require health care coverage for holders of Z nonimmigrant visas.
Result: Rejected (43-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1184: Cornyn Amdt. No. 1184, As Modified; To establish a permanent bar for gang members, terrorists, and other criminals.
Result: Rejected (46-51, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1333: Kennedy Amdt. No. 1333, as Modified; To increase the immigration-related penalties associated with various criminal activities.
Result: Agreed to (66-32, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1184: Cornyn Amdt. No. 1184, As Modified; To establish a permanent bar for gang members, terrorists, and other criminals.
Result: Rejected (46-51, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1333: Kennedy Amdt. No. 1333, as Modified; To increase the immigration-related penalties associated with various criminal activities.
Result: Agreed to (66-32, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1176: 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.
Result: Agreed to (67-26, 6 members not voting, 3/5...