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  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1339: 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...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1151: 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. Result: Agreed to (64-33, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1316: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1316; To sunset the Y-1 nonimmigrant visa program after a 5-yer period. Result: Agreed to (49-48, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1384: Salazar Amdt. No. 1384; To preserve and enhance the role of the English language. Result: Agreed to (58-39, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1202: 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. Result: Rejected (42-55, 2 members not voting,...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1374: Ensign Amdt. No. 1374; To improve the criteria and weights of the merit-based evaluation system. Result: Rejected (42-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1339: 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...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1151: 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. Result: Agreed to (64-33, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 1183: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 1183, As Further Modified; To reclassify the spouses and minor children of lawful permanent residents as immediate relatives. Result: Rejected (44-53, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1384: Salazar Amdt. No. 1384; To preserve and enhance the role of the English language. Result: Agreed to (58-39, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1374: Ensign Amdt. No. 1374; To improve the criteria and weights of the merit-based evaluation system. Result: Rejected (42-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 1183: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 1183, As Further Modified; To reclassify the spouses and minor children of lawful permanent residents as immediate relatives. Result: Rejected (44-53, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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) Details: [click here]
  • 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...