Vote on the second reading of a law to give citizenship to up to 8000 bidoon.
موافق = Supported granting citizenship
غير موافق = Opposed granting citizenship
ممتنع = Abstained
غير موجود = Not present
The final vote was:
40 for granting citizenship
5 against granting citizenship
5 abstentions
Source:National Assembly Web site, http://www.majlesalommah.net/clt/meeting1.asp?FileName=986c.txt&Line=1000&Size=1093&date=5/17/2000&id=383, accessed 28 May 2009
Michael Herb | Georgia State University | Kuwait Politics Database