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Senate roll call 182 · 110th Congress · Jun 5, 2007

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 evaluati

On Jun 5, 2007, the Senate voted 31–62 on “On the Amendment” (S 1348). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 23–23, Democrats 8–38, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result

Amendment Rejected

Yes

31

No

62

Did not vote

9

Date

Jun 5, 2007

From Voteview roll call records.