John W. Cox Jr. on Education

DemocratIL

Education9 votes

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

13 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 9 of them counted toward the score above: 7 toward “Expand federal role” and 2 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 4 did not count: 4 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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
1992-09-30	NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT — S.2 BY KENNEDY, EDWARD (D-MA) -- NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT PARENTS AS TEACHERS: THE FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1992 CIVIC AND CHARACTER VALUES-IN-SCHOOLS ACT OF 1992 (HOUSE REJECTED THE GOODLING MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE INSIST THAT THE CONFEREES REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AMENDMENTS.)S. 2 · 102nd Congress · RECOMMIT CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS	Nay	Direction not readable
1992-08-12	NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 4323, TO IMPROVE EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS BY RESTRUCTURING THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE STATES.)H.R. 4323 · 102nd Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
1992-08-12	(HOUSE REJECTED THE GOODLING AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PERMIT THE FUNDING OF SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS; ALLOW SCHOOLS AND STATES TO REQUEST WAIVERS FROM REGULATIONS WHICH IMPEDE THE ABILITY TO RAISE ACADEMIC STANDARDS; PROVIDE $100 MILLION FOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOLS PROJECTS; AND PROVIDE FOR A $10 MILLION MENTORING DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.)H.R. 4323 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Expand federal role
1992-08-12	H.R.4323 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- NATIONAL EDUCATION STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENT ACT OF 1992 NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT FLEXIBILITY FOR EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS ACT OF 1992 (HOUSE REJECTED THE ARMEY AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THE EARMARKING OF 25 PERCENT OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S GRANT FOR SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE PRIVATE SCHOOLS; GIVE EXPANDED POWER TO STATE GOVERNMENT ON THE STATEWIDE REFORM PANEL; AND GIVE THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION VETO POWER ON GRANTS AWARDS.)H.R. 4323 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Expand federal role
1992-07-08	HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1992 — S.1150 BY PELL (D-RI) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1992 ALTERNATIVE ROUTES TO TEACHERS CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE ACT OF 1992 HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES ACT OF 1992 DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992 HIGHER EDUCATION TRIBAL GRANT AUTHORIZATION ACT CRITICAL NEEDS FOR TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT ACT TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ASSISTANCE ACT NATIONAL INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES DISCOVERY ACT (PUB. L. 102-325, APPROVED 7/23/92) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1150, TO REAUTHORIZE THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965.)S. 1150 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Expand federal role
1992-03-26	HIGHER EDUCATION REAUTHORIZATION — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3553, TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
1992-03-26	(HOUSE REJECTED THE ROHRABACHER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHOULD NOT DISCRIMINATE BECAUSE OF RACE IN THEIR ADMISSIONS POLICIES.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1992-03-26	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE COLEMAN OF MISSOURI AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS PELL GRANTS FROM GOING TO PRISONERS IN FEDERAL OR STATE PENAL INSTITUTIONS.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Reduce federal role
1992-03-26	(HOUSE REJECTED THE TOWNS SUBSTITUTE TO THE COLEMAN OF MISSOURI AGREED-TO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON PRISONERS RECEIVING PELL GRANTS.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · ON AGREEING TO THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT	Nay	Expand federal role
1992-03-26	(HOUSE REJECTED THE GRADISON AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE THE PROVISIONS INTENDED TO ENSURE THE FINANCIAL SAFETY AND SOUNDNESS OF THE STUDENT LOAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION (SALLIE MAE) AND REPLACE THEM WITH OTHER PROVISIONS.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1992-03-26	H.R.3553 BY FORD, WILLIAM (D-MI) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1992 HIGHER EDUCATION TRIBAL GRANT AUTHORIZATION ACT CRITICAL NEEDS FOR TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT ACT TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ASSISTANCE ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE HENRY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THAT STUDENTS MUST EITHER BE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES OR HAVE RECEIVED A GED IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.)H.R. 3553 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1992-03-05	(HOUSE REJECTED THE TOWNS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FISCAL YEAR 1993 DEFENSE BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $49.6 BILLION AND DEFENSE OUTLAYS BY $20.7 BILLION BELOW THE CAPS SET IN THE 1990 BUDGET AGREEMENT (AS COMPARED TO THE CUTS IN THE RESOLUTION'S PLANS A AND B OF $14 BILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY AND $9 BILLION IN OUTLAYS); USE THE SAVINGS FROM DEFENSE TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT INCREASES IN HEALTH, EDUCATION, HEAD START, TRANSPORTATION, AND VETERANS PROGRAMS; PROVIDE THAT ENTITLEMENT SPENDING BY ASSUMING THAT PROGRAMS WILL BE FUNDED AT CURRENT MAINTENANCE LEVELS; AND CALL FOR REVENUE-NEUTRAL TAX RELIEF FOR MIDDLE-AND WORKING-CLASS FAMILIES TO BE PAID FOR BY INCREASING TAXES ON THE WEALTHY AND CORPORATIONS.)H.Con.Res. 287 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Reduce federal role
1991-10-29	H.R.3543 BY WHITTEN (D-MS) -- DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND TRANSFERS FOR RELIEF FROM THE EFFECTS OF NATURAL DISASTER, FOR OTHER URGENT NEEDS, AND FOR INCREMENTAL COST OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM ACT OF 1992 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR HEAD START, WIC NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AND THE CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM TOTALING $1.39 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1992.)H.R. 3543 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role

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.