Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
the House held a roll-call vote on 112-hres821 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.). Tallies — Yea: 243, Nay: 170, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 432.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2012-11-28
Introduced in House
Reported in House
2012-11-28
Committee
2012-11-28
The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee print 112-34, as modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted. The resolution provides suspension authority on Thursday, December 6, 2012.
Engrossed in House
2012-11-29
House Floor Vote
2012-11-29
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 170 (Roll no. 611).(text: CR H6517)
Senate
Floor Vote
2012-11-29
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 170 (Roll no. 611).(text: CR H6517)
Passed
243–170
243 Yea (58.8%)
170 Nay (41.2%)
Democrats
10 Yea
170 Nay
Republicans
233 Yea
0 Nay
Yea: 243
Nay: 170
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 432
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