An amendment to S. 1348 [110th]: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007.
| Offered: | May 24, 2007 |
| Sponsor: | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Actions: | May 24, 2007:
Amendment SA 1231 proposed by Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 1150. May 25, 2007:
Considered by Senate. Jun 4, 2007:
Considered by Senate. Jun 5, 2007:
Considered by Senate. Jun 5, 2007:
Amendment SA 1231 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 - 22. Record Vote Number: 183.
[Vote Details]
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For more information, see the the official record on THOMAS for S.Amdt. 1231.
Text of amendment
SA 1231. Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. GRASSLEY) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 1150 proposed by Mr. REID (for Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. SPECTER)) to the bill S. 1348, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; as follows:
In section 218B(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 403(a), strike ``Except where the Secretary of Labor has determined that there is a shortage of United States workers in the occupation and area of intended employment to which the Y nonimmigrant is sought, each'' and insert ``Each''.
In section 218B(c)(1)(G) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 403(a), strike ``Except where the Secretary of Labor has determined that there is a shortage of United States workers in the occupation and area of intended employment for which the Y nonimmigrant is sought--'' and insert ``That--''.
(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on May 24, 2007.)
