Milton Robert Carr on Education

DemocratMI

Education175 votes · 81.1/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

223 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 175 of them counted toward the score above: 143 toward “Expand federal role” and 32 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 48 did not count: 45 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 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
1984-06-26	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5885, A BILL AUTHORIZING $2.5 BILLION FOR HEAD START, FOLLOW THROUGH, AND NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS, AND ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5885 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1984-06-07	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5145, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR HEAD START, FOLLOW THROUGH, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGAMS, AND FOR ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES. (MOTION FAILED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5145 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1984-05-01	TO PASS H.R. 7, A BILL MAKING PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1984-05-01	TO AMEND H.R. 7 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 7 MAKES PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. THE BARTLETT SUBSTITUTE EXTENDS FOR 3 YEARS THE AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAMS THAT EXPIRE AT THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1984-04-11	TO AMEND H.R. 7, A BILL MAKING PERMANENT CERTAIN OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1963. THE ERLENBORN AMENDMENT STRIKES PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR TIERED CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT RATES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1984-03-08	TO PASS H.R. 4164, A BILL STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE ECONOMIC BASE OF THE NATION, DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES, REDUCING STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT, INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, AND STRENGTHENING THE NATION'S DEFENSE CAPABILITIES BY ASSISTING THE STATES TO EXPAND, IMPROVE, AND UPDATE HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMS OF VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4164 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1984-03-08	TO AMEND H.R. 4164, A BILL STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE ECONOMIC BASE OF THE NATION, DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES, REDUCING STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT, INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, AND STRENGTHENING THE NATION'S DEFENSE CAPABILITIES BY ASSISTING THE STATES TO EXPAND, IMPROVE, AND UPDATE HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMS OF VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION. THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS TO MAINTAIN EXISTING PROGRAMS WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4164 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1984-03-08	TO AMEND H.R. 4164, A BILL STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE ECONOMIC BASE OF THE NATION, DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES, REDUCING STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT, INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, AND STRENGTHENING THE NATION'S DEFENSE CAPABILITIES BY ASSISTING THE STATES TO EXPAND, IMPROVE, AND UPDATE HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMS OF VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION. THE ROUKEMA AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT THAT RESULTS IN A DIRECT FINANCIAL BENEFIT TO ANY ORGANIZATION FOR REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF THE PURCHASING ENTITY. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4164 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1984-02-23	TO PASS H.R. 2708, A BILL TO FURTHER THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING GRANTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROFICIENCY IN CRITICAL LANGUAGES, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, AND FOR PER CAPITA GRANTS TO REIMBURSE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF POSTSECONDARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2708 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1984-02-23	TO AMEND H.R. 2708, A BILL TO FURTHER THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING GRANTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROFICIENCY IN CRITICAL LANGUAGES, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, AND FOR PER CAPITA GRANTS TO REIMBURSE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF POSTSECONDARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION. THE GEKAS AMENDMENT PROHIBITS APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THIS BILL UNLESS SUCH FUNDS WERE APPROPRIATED IN A MEASURE CONTAINING NO OTHER APPROPRIATION TO CARRY OUT ANY OTHER LAW. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2708 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1983-11-17	TO PASS H.R. 3435, A BILL REVISING AND EXTENDING THE EDUCATION OF THE HANDICAPPED ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3435 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-11-16	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 190, A MEASURE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WITH RESPECT TO THE NEED TO MAINTAIN GUIDELINES WHICH INSURE EQUAL RIGHTS WITH REGARD TO EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.Res. 190 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-11-08	TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES $10.0 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY GRANTS UNDER TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-11-08	TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES $20.0 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR WORK-STUDY PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-11-08	TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES $20.1 MILLION TO CARRY OUT PART B OF TITLE VII OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 FOR CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED COSTS OF A MODEL ENGINEERING CENTER AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND $18.2 MILLION FOR A MODEL ENGINERING CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, AND $5.0 MILLION FOR A MODEL COMPUTER CENTER AT BARRY UNIVERSITY. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1983-11-08	TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES $145.0 MILLION FOR CARRYING OUT EMERGENCY IMMIGRANT EDUCATION ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLE V OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. 13, 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-10-25	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4091, A BILL AMENDING THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1966 TO IMPROVE THE OPERATION OF PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED UNDER SUCH ACTS. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4091 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-10-21	TO PASS H.R. 3324, A BILL AUTHORIZING $1.5 MILLION IN GRANTS IN EACH OF THE FISCAL YEARS, 1983, 1984 AND 1985 FOR THE CLOSE UP FOUNDATION AND FOR CERTAIN LAW-RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3324 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-10-21	TO AMEND H.R. 3324, A BILL AUTHORIZING $1.5 MILLION IN GRANTS IN EACH OF THE FISCAL YEARS, 1983, 1984, AND 1985 FOR THE CLOSE UP FOUNDATION AND FOR CERTAIN LAW-RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE ERLENBORN AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE TRANSFERING THE LAW-RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS FROM THE STATE BLOCK GRANTS TO THE EDUCATION SECRETARY'S DISCRETIONARY FUND. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3324 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1983-06-07	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2943, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR GRANTS TO THE WASHINGTON WORKSHOP FOUNDATION. (MOTION FAILED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 2943 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-06-07	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2148 TO REENACT THE FOLLOW THROUGH PROGRAM WITH CERTAIN TECHNICAL CHANGES, AND TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUCH PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEARS 1984 AND 1985. (MOTION PASSED, 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 2148 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-06-07	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2207, TO REENACT THE EMERGENCY SCHOOL AID ACT. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 2207 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-03-02	TO PASS H.R. 1310. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1310 · 98th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1983-03-02	TO AMEND H.R. 1310 BY REPLACING THE NATIONAL TEACHING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WITH A ONE-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WHICH WOULD RETRAIN EXISTING TEACHERS TO BE MATH OR SCIENCE TEACHERS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 1310 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1983-03-02	TO AMEND H.R. 1310 BY REPLACING THE NATIONAL TEACHING SCHOLARSHIPS WITH $50 MILLION IN BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 1310 · 98th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1983-03-02	TO ADOPT H. RES. 109, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1310, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS TO: IMPROVE ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE; ESTABLISH A NATIONAL POLICY FOR ENGINEERING, TECHNICAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PERSONNEL; AND PROVIDE FOR COST-SHARING BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN TRAINING SUCH PERSONNEL. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1310 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1980-08-28	TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5192, EXTENDING THROUGH FISCAL 1985 AUTHORIZATIONS FOR FEDERAL HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5192 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1980-07-21	TO AMEND H.R. 7593, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, BY STRIKING THE $210,000 APPROPRIATION FOR MILEAGE FOR MEMBERS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7664 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1980-06-17	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4155, A BILL AMENDING THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO ALLOW THE IRS TO DISCLOSE THE MAILING ADDRESSES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DEFAULTED ON STUDENT LOANS MADE UNDER THE MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1962. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4155 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1980-03-03	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4960, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THE CONGRESS A SPECIALLY STRUCK GOLD MEDAL TO GERALD F. SPIESS. (MOTION FAILED; 2/3'S REQUIRED)H.R. 4960 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-12-20	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5608, CHRYSLER CORPORATION LOAN GUARANTEES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5680 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-11-07	TO PASS H.R. 5192, AMENDING AND EXTENDING THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5192 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-11-02	TO AMEND H.R. 5129, AMENDING AND EXTENDING THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, BY PROVIDING FOR A PROGRAM OF STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS FOR MILITARY SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5129 · 96th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1979-09-27	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 210, ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)S. 210 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-09-19	TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 186, SECOND BUDGET RESOLUTION, BY REDUCING THE RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF FEDERAL REVENUES BY $250 MILLION TO PROVIDE FOR A PROGRAM OF HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION TAX CREDITS AND A REDUCTION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES BY $400 MILLION AND OUTLAYS BY $100 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.Con.Res. 186 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-07-24	TO PASS H. J. RES. 74, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION TO PROHIBIT COMPELLING THE ATTENDANCE OF A STUDENT IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL OTHER THAN THAT NEAREST THE STUDENT'S HOME. (MOTION FAILED:2/3 REQUIRED)H.J.Res. 74 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-07-24	TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. J. RES. 74, SCHOOL BUSING. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 74 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-07-24	TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE JUDICIARY FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 74, A PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT DEALING WITH SCHOOL BUSING. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 74 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-07-17	TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST ON LANGUAGE IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO S. 210 STATING THAT NO INDIVIDUAL SHOULD BE DENIED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY RULES WHICH UTILIZE ANY RATIO OR OTHER NUMERICAL REQUIREMENT RELATED TO RACE, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR SEX. (MOTION PASSED)S. 210 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-07-17	TO AGREE THAT THE HOUSE INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENTS TO S. 210, TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)S. 210 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-07-11	TO PASS H.R. 2444, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-07-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF FACILITIES UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT BY ANY INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHICH USES MANDATORY STUDENT FEES TO PAY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF ABORTIONS EXCEPT WHERE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WOULD BE ENDANGERED IF THE FETUS WERE CARRIED TO TERM. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-07-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444, TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BY REDUCING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF FULL TIME POSITIONS BY 800 BY THE END OF THE FIRST YEAR, REQUIRING THAT ALL CONSULTANTS HIRED BE COUNTED AS FULL TIME POSITIONS, AND STRIKING LANGUAGE PERMITTING THE DEPARTMENT TO ADD UP TO 50 FULL TIME POSITIONS EACH YEAR. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-19	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY PERMITTING A MAJORITY OF LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITIES TO VETO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REGULATIONS, EXCEPT FOR RULES TO INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-19	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE GIVING THE SECRETARY DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY TO WAIVE FEDERALLY MANDATED ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, AND BY INSERTING LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR AN 8-MONTH TRANSITION PERIOD DURING WHICH THE SECRETARY MAY NOT WITHHOLD FUNDS UNDER ANY PROGRAM IF A STATE FAILS TO COMPLY WITH ANY APPLICABLE LAW REQUIRING THE ADMINISTRATION THROUGH A SINGLE ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Reduce federal role
1979-06-19	THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2444, ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-06-13	THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT H.R. 2444 BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THE ENACTING CLAUSE BE STRIKEN. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND 2444 BY TRANSFERRING HEW FUNCTIONS UNDER THE HEADSTART-FOLLOW THROUGH ACT INTO THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION'S STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF THE INDIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS FROM THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Reduce federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF DEPARTMENTAL DEFENSE FUNCTIONS RELATING TO THE EDUCATION OF OVERSEAS DEPENDENTS TO THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY TRANSFERRING CETA TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND THE STRUCTURALLY UNEMPLOYED INTO THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1979-06-13	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF HEALTH MANPOWER PROGRAMS TO THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-13	THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2444, ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR FIVE OFFICERS IN THE DEPARTMENT TO CARRY OUT FUNCTIONS DELEGATED BY THE SECRETARY. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE WHEREBY PRINCIPAL OFFICERS IN THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT MAY BE DELEGATED TO PROVIDE USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT EDUCATION AND RELATED OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND COMMUNITIES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY DELETING THE ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY GIVEN TO THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS TO COLLECT DATA REQUIRED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS, TO HIRE AND SUPERVISE EMPLOYEES,AND TO CONTRACT OUT FOR SERVICES PURSUANT TO COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT FUNCTIONS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY REQUIRING THAT ANYONE SELECTED FOR ONE OF THE EXECUTIVE LEVEL POSTITIONS HAVE BEEN A TEACHER OR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR DURING 18 OF THE 24 MONTHS PRECEEDING NOMINATION FOR THE POSITION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN REHABILITATION SERVICES TO THE DEPARTMENT AND TO INSTEAD AUTHORIZE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR THE HANDICAPPED IN HEW RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF REHABILITATION SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HANDICAPPED RESEARCH, AND SUCH OTHER PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Reduce federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY PROVIDING FOR A UNIFIED APPROACH TO RURAL FAMILY EDUCATION THROUGH THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY ESTABLISHING AN OFFICE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND MINORITY LANGUAGE AFFAIRS WITHIN THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO THE GARCIA AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2444. THE GARCIA AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES AN OFFICE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND MINORITY LANGUAGES AFFAIRS WITHIN THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE DE LA GARZA SUBSTITUTE SPECIFIES THAT SUCH AN OFFICE BE ADMINISTERED BY A DIRECTOR OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION, APPOINTED BY THE SECRETARY, RATHER THAN HEADED BY ONE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARIES AS SPECIFIED IN THE ORIGINAL AMENDMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Reduce federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE CREATING THE STRUCTURE WITHIN THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT TO MANAGE FUNCTIONS RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SCHOOLS FOR OVERSEAS DEPENDENTS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY PROHIBITING DENIAL OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY RULES WHICH UTILIZE ANY RATIO OR OTHER NUMERICAL REQUIREMENT RELATED TO RACE, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR SEX. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-12	THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2444. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-06-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY PROVIDING THAT NO PROVISION OF LAW SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY TO REQUIRE BUSING OF STUDENTS OR TEACHERS TO CARRY OUT DESEGREGATION AS A CONDITION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY DECLARING THAT IT WAS THE INTENT OF CONGRESS TO LIMIT FUTURE BUDGET AUTHORITY TO THE LEVEL SET IN THIS BILL PLUS YEARLY COST OF LIVING INCREASES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY MAKING IT A PURPOSE OF THE DEPARTMENT TO PERMIT DAILY OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTARY PRAYER OR MEDITATION IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-06-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY CREATING AN INDEPENDENT OFFICE OF EDUCATION RATHER THAN A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1979-06-11	TO AMEND H.R. 2444 BY CHANGING THE NAME OF THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-06-11	THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2444, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2444 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-14	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 15, THE BILL EXTENDING THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 1983 MOST OF THE MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS OF AID FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-10-14	TO AMEND THE FORD(MI) SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 11274, THE MIDDLE INCOME STUDENT ASSISTENCE ACT. THE ERLENBORN AMENDMENT WOULD ALLOW ONLY STUDENTS FROM FAMILIES WITH AN ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME OF LESS THAN $40,000 TO APPLY FOR INTEREST SUBSIDIES ON GUARANTEED STUDENT LOANS. THE FORD SUBSTITUTE FOR THE BILL INCORPORATES EIGHT CHANGES THAT WILL BRING H.R. 11274 INTO CLOSER CONFORMITY WITH ITS SENATE COMPANION BILL S. 2539, THE COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1978.H.R. 11274 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1978-10-12	TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12050 TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE HOUSE CONFEREES INSIST ON HOUSE LANGUAGE THAT EXTENDS THE BILL TO COVER TUITION PAID TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. H.R. 12050 AMENDS THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A FEDERAL INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR TUITION.H.R. 12050 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-07-13	TO PASS H.R. 15.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-07-13	TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT OFFERED IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 15. THE ASHBROOK SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE AUTHORIZED FUNDS BY MEANS OF BLOCK GRANTS TO THE STATES.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1978-07-13	TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT OFFERED IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE HOLT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15. THE KILDEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROHIBITS COMMUNITY EDUCATION GRANTS FOR ANY PROGRAM THAT DUPLICATES OR COMPETES WITH PUBLIC SERVICES ALREADY OFFERED BY STATE OR LOCAL AGENCIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION DETERMINES THAT COLLABORATION EXISTS BETWEEN THE LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY AND THE OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES. THE HOLT AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE AWARDING OF FEDERAL COMMUNITY EDUCATION GRANTS TO PROGRAMS THAT DUPLICATE EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES, BUT ALLOWS THE GENERAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT, RATHER THAN THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, TO WAIVE THIS REGULATION.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-07-12	TO AMEND H.R. 15 BY RETAINING A PROVISION IN CURRENT LAW THAT COUNTS TWO-THIRDS, RATHER THAN 100%, OF THE CHILDREN FROM AFDC FAMILIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOCATING STATE COMPENSATORY EDUCATION FUNDS.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1978-07-12	TO AMEND H.R. 15, THE BILL EXTENDING THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL FIVE YEARS, BY ALLOWING LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES WHO HAVE COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO QUALIFY FOR INCENTIVE GRANTS, EVEN IF AN IDENTIFIABLE STATE-WIDE COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAM DOES NOT EXIST.H.R. 15 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-06-01	TO AMEND H.R. 12050 BY INCREASING THE TUITION TAX CREDIT FROM 25% TO 50% OF TUITION EXPENSES.H.R. 12050 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-06-01	TO AMEND H.R. 12050 BY EXTENDING THE TUITION TAX CREDIT TO COVER TUITION PAID TO PRIVATE, NONPROFIT ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.H.R. 12050 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-06-01	TO AGREE TO H. RES. 1178, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 12050, THE TUITION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 1978.H.Res. 1178 · 95th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1978-05-22	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO H. RES. 1072, A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION OF SEVERAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCILS.H.Res. 1072 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-05-04	TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO H. CON. RES. 559 THAT WOULD REDUCE THE TARGET FOR TOTAL REVENUES BY $635 MILLION IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR A PROGRAM OF TUITION TAX CREDITS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS. THE ORIGINAL COUGHLIN AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE DECREASED THE TARGET FOR TOTAL REVENUES BY $500 MILLION IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE TUITION TAX CREDITS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY.H.Con.Res. 559 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-05-04	TO OFFER AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE COUGHLIN AMENDMENT (SEE RC 285) TO H. CON. RES. 559. THE LUKEN SUBSTITUTE REDUCES THE TARGET FOR TOTAL REVENUES BY $635 MILLION IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE A PROPOSED PROGRAM OF TUITION TAX CREDITS FOR ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY AND POSTSECONDARY LEVEL STUDENTS.H.Con.Res. 559 · 95th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1978-04-18	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, S. 2452, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HUBERT H. HUMPHREY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND FOR THE EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP RESEARCH CENTER.S. 2452 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-03-20	TO ORDER A SECOND ON THE FORD (MI) MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 11274, THE BILL AMENDING TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 WITH RESPECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MIDDLE-INCOME STUDENTS.H.R. 11274 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-03-07	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 10551, THE BILL ALLOWING THIRTEEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE UNITED STATES TO OPERATE THEIR COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR AN ADDITIONAL YEAR, DESPITE THE FACT THAT THEIR PROGRAMS ARE NOT PRESENTLY FUNDED UNDER TITLE I OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT.H.R. 10551 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-02-21	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 10606, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HUBERT H. HUMPHREY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.H.R. 10606 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1978-02-21	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 10569, A BILL THAT EXTENDS THE AUTHORIZATIONS AND PROVISIONS OF THE ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION ACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL FIVE YEARS.H.R. 10569 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1977-10-27	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1139, THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT AND CHILD NUTRITION AMENDMENTS OF 1977.H.R. 1139 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1977-10-25	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 8358, THE BILL PROVIDING THAT ANY LAW LIBRARY OF AN ACCREDITED LAW SCHOOL MAY BE DESIGNATED AS A DEPOSITORY LIBRARY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS.H.R. 8358 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1977-09-26	TO PASS S. 1060, A BILL RESTATING THE CHARTER OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SO AS TO PROVIDE THE UNIVERSITY WITH A MORE FLEXIBLE AND MODERN CORPORATE CHARTER.S. 1060 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1977-05-18	TO PASS H.R. 1139.H.R. 1139 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1977-05-18	TO AMEND H.R. 1139 BY PROVIDING THE OPTION TO RECEIVE CASH INSTEAD OF THE COMMODITIES NORMALLY SUPPLIED UNDER THE ACT. THE GOODLING AMENDMENT WOULD PERMIT EACH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT THE CHOICE OF THE TWO OPTIONS.H.R. 1139 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1977-05-18	TO AMEND H.R. 1139 BY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM TO THE AVERAGE OF THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN THAT AREA THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR REDUCED PRICE MEALS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.H.R. 1139 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1977-05-18	TO AMEND H.R. 1139 BY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM IN ANY ONE STATE TO NO MORE THAN TWICE THE NUMBER OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FROM POVERTY-LEVEL FAMILIES IN THE STATE.H.R. 1139 · 95th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1977-05-09	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 6774, A BILL TO AMEND THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1976, ESPECIALLY WITH RESPECT TO AMENDMENTS AFFECTING STUDENT GUARANTEED LOANS.H.R. 6774 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1977-05-09	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6692, A BILL TO EXTEND FUNDING FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS UNDER THE EDUCATION OF THE HANDICAPPED ACT.H.R. 6692 · 95th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role

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