Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. on Education

DemocratCA

Education17 votes · 33.3/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

25 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 17 of them counted toward the score above: 11 toward “Expand federal role” and 6 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 8 did not count: 8 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
2026-06-10	No Aid for Ghost Students ActH.R. 7892 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand federal role
2026-05-20	PROTECT Kids ActH.R. 2616 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-05-20	PROTECT Kids ActH.R. 2616 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Recommit	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-03-04	Territorial Student Access to Higher Education ActH.R. 6472 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand federal role
2026-01-22	Pregnant Students’ Rights ActH.R. 6359 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
2026-01-22	Pregnant Students’ Rights ActH.R. 6359 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Recommit	Yea	Reduce federal role
2025-12-04	TRACE ActH.R. 1049 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
2025-12-04	PROTECT Our Kids ActH.R. 1069 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
2025-12-03	CLASS ActH.R. 1005 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
2025-05-07	DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern ActH.R. 881 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2025-03-27	DETERRENT ActH.R. 1048 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
2025-03-27	DETERRENT ActH.R. 1048 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2025-03-27	DETERRENT ActH.R. 1048 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2025-03-27	DETERRENT ActH.R. 1048 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2025-03-27	DETERRENT ActH.R. 1048 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2020-12-07	HBCU PARTNERS ActS. 461 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-09-15	Strength in Diversity ActH.R. 2639 · 116th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-09-15	Strength in Diversity Act of 2020H.R. 2639 · 116th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2020-09-15	Strength in Diversity Act of 2020H.R. 2639 · 116th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2020-07-22	FUTURE ActH.R. 2486 · 116th Congress · On Concurring in the Senate Amdt with Amdt Specified in Section 4(b) of H. Res. 891	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-07-22	FUTURE ActH.R. 2486 · 116th Congress · On Concurring in the Senate Amdt with Amdt Specified in Section 4(a) of H. Res. 891	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-06-26	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability”H.J.Res. 76 · 116th Congress · Passage, Objections of the President Not Withstanding	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-01-27	Never Again Education ActH.R. 943 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand federal role
2020-01-16	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability”H.J.Res. 76 · 116th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2019-02-25	Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees ActH.R. 276 · 116th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	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.