John Lowell Burton on Education

DemocratCA

Education80 votes · 78.4/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

113 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 80 of them counted toward the score above: 66 toward “Expand federal role” and 14 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 33 did not count: 16 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 17 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1974-12-17	TO PASS H.R. 17481, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE HARRY S TRUMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.H.R. 17481 · 93rd Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1974-12-03	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 17481, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE HARRY S TRUMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.H.R. 17481 · 93rd Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1974-07-31	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 69, A BILL EXTENDING AND AMENDING THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, AND DECLARING THAT STUDENTS SHOULD NOT BE BUSED BEYOND THE SCHOOL NEXT CLOSEST TO THEIR HOMES.H.R. 69 · 93rd Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1974-07-22	TO INSTRUCT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE IN THE CONFERENCE ON H.R. 69, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT AMENDMENTS, TO INSIST ON TITLE II PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS.H.R. 69 · 93rd Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1974-06-28	TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON H.R. 69 TO INSIST ON PROVISIONS OF TITLE IV WITH RESPECT TO FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS ENROLLING CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS WORK OR LIVE ON THE FEDERAL PROPERTY.H.R. 69 · 93rd Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1974-06-27	TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON H.R. 69, A BILL AMENDING AND EXTENDING THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, TO INSIST ON HOUSE PASSED PROVISIONS ON BUSING, EMBODIED IN TITLE II.H.R. 69 · 93rd Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1974-06-05	TO AGREE TO A MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST ON HOUSE PROVISIONS RELATING TO BUSING OF STUDENTS EMBODIED IN TITLE II OF H.R. 69, AMENDING THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCAATION ACT OF 1965.H.R. 69 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-10-30	TO PASS H.R. 9456, A BILL TO EXTEND THE DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION ACT OF 1970 FOR THREE YEARS.H.R. 9456 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-10-18	TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH AND CHILD NUTRITION ACT. THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE MANNER IN WHICH PAYMENTS FOR FREE AND REDUCED PRICE LUNCHES ARE COMPUTED, GUARANTEEING THAT THE AVERAGE REIMBURSEMENT TO A STATE WOULD BE NO LESS THAN THAT PAID IN FISCAL 19739H.R. 9639 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-09-13	TO AMEND H.R. 9639, A BILL TO PROVIDE FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOL LUNCH AND SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAM, BY DELETING A SECTION OF THE BILL RAISING FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION FORM 8 CENTS TO 10 CENTS PER LUNCH.H.R. 9639 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-05-08	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5452, A BILL TO EXTEND AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE NATIONAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE AND PROGRAM ACT OF 1966.H.R. 5452 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-03-05	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. J. RES. 393, A BILL TO EXTEND THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE FINANCING OF POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH IT MUST MAKE ITS FINAL REPORT.H.J.Res. 393 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-03-05	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4278, A BILL TO ASSURE THAT FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CHILDREN NUTRITION PROGRAMS IS MAINTAINED AT THE LEVEL BUDGETED FOR FISCAL YEAR 1973.H.R. 4278 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Expand federal role / Reduce federal role axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.