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S.Amdt. 1197: To require health care coverage for holders of Z nonimmigrant visas.
An amendment to S. 1348 [110th]: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007.
| Offered: | May 24, 2007 |
| Sponsor: | Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC] |
| Actions: | Jun 5, 2007:
Amendment SA 1197 proposed by Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 1150. Jun 6, 2007:
Considered by Senate. Jun 6, 2007:
Amendment SA 1197 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 188.
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For more information, see the the official record on THOMAS for S.Amdt. 1197.
Text of amendment
SA 1197. Mr. DeMINT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1348, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subsection (e) of section 601, add the following:
(9) HEALTH COVERAGE.--The alien shall establish that the alien will maintain a minimum level of health coverage through a qualified health care plan (within the meaning of section 223(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on May 24, 2007.)
