House vote: H.R. 4760 // June 21, 2018
Securing America's Future Act of 2018
Sponsor: ROBERT GOODLATTE (R-VA)
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise immigrant visa allocation provisions, including family-related visas. A nonimmigrant classification for parents of adult U.S. citizens is created. The diversity visa program is eliminated.
Immigration Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 231 | 53.0% |
| Yea | Lost | 193 | 44.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.5% |