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S Amdt 39 - Prohibiting Immigrants with AIDS from entering the United States - Key Vote
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Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (76-23) - Feb. 18, 1993 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibiting Immigrants with AIDS from entering the United States
Vote to adopt an amendment that prohibits immigrants from entering the United States if they are infected with the AIDS virus, but exempts non-immigrants entering for the purposes of education, medical treatment, visiting family members, business reasons, or tourism.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 18, 1993
Title: Prohibiting Immigrants with AIDS from entering the United States
Sponsors
- Don Nickles (OK - ) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Christopher S. 'Kit' Bond (MO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Daniel R. Coats (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paul D. Coverdell (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Larry E. Craig (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert 'Bob' Dole (KS - R) (Out Of Office)
- William Phillip 'Phil' Gramm (TX - ) (Out Of Office)
- Jesse Helms (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum (KS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Chester Trent Lott Sr. (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Connie Mack (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Frank H. Murkowski (AK - ) (Out Of Office)
- William V. Roth Jr. (DE - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard C. Shelby (AL - R)
- Alan K. Simpson (WY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert Clinton 'Bob' Smith (NH - R) (Out Of Office)
- Strom Thurmond (SC - R) (Out Of Office)