Jim Gerlach on Education

RepublicanPA

Education52 votes · 74.5/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

238 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 52 of them counted toward the score above: 47 toward “Expand federal role” and 5 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 186 did not count: 185 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one 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
2014-07-24	To amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposesH.R. 4984 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2014-07-24	To amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposesH.R. 4984 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-07-24	Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling ActH.R. 4984 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-07-23	To establish a demonstration program for competency-based education.H.R. 3136 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2014-07-23	To establish a demonstration program for competency-based education.H.R. 3136 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-07-23	Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2014H.R. 3136 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-07-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3136) to establish a demonstration program for competency-based education, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4984) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposesH.Res. 677 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-07-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3136) to establish a demonstration program for competency-based education, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4984) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposesH.Res. 677 · 113th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-05-09	To amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.H.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2014-05-09	Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-05-09	Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-05-09	Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-05-09	Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-05-09	Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 10 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-02-03	GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act of 2013H.R. 357 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
2013-10-08	Making continuing appropriations for Head Start for fiscal year 2014, and for other puposesH.J.Res. 84 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2013-10-08	Making continuing appropriations for Head Start for fiscal year 2014, and for other puposesH.J.Res. 84 · 113th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-07-31	Smarter Solutions for Students ActH.R. 1911 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-07-19	To support State and local accountability for public education, protect State and local authority, inform parents of the performance of their children’s schools, and for other purposesH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Reduce federal role
2013-07-19	To support State and local accountability for public education, protect State and local authority, inform parents of the performance of their children’s schools, and for other purposesH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2013-07-19	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2013-07-19	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2013-07-19	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-07-18	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-07-18	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-07-18	Student Success ActH.R. 5 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-05-23	Smarter Solutions for Students ActH.R. 1911 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Reduce federal role
2013-05-23	Smarter Solutions for Students ActH.R. 1911 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2013-05-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1911) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, and for other purposesH.Res. 232 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-05-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1911) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, and for other purposesH.Res. 232 · 113th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2013-02-26	Academic Competition Resolution of 2013H.Res. 77 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-09-11	Providing for consideration of H.R. 5544, to authorize and expedite a land exchange involving National Forest System land in the State of Minnesota for the public school system, and for consideration of H.R. 5949, to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for 5 yearsH.Res. 773 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-09-11	Providing for consideration of H.R. 5544, to authorize and expedite a land exchange involving National Forest System land in the State of Minnesota for the public school system, and for consideration of H.R. 5949, to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for 5 yearsH.Res. 773 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-04-27	To extend student loan interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford LoansH.R. 4628 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2012-04-27	To extend student loan interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford LoansH.R. 4628 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-04-26	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3523) Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4628) to extend student loan interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford LoansH.Res. 631 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-04-26	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3523) Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4628) to extend student loan interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford LoansH.Res. 631 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-28	Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education ActH.R. 2117 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Reduce federal role
2012-02-28	Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education ActH.R. 2117 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-28	Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education ActH.R. 2117 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-28	Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education ActH.R. 2117 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-28	Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education ActH.R. 2117 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-28	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965H.Res. 563 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-09-13	Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 2218 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2011-09-13	Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 2218 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-09-13	Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 2218 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-09-13	Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools ActH.R. 2218 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-09-08	Providing for consideration of H.R. 2218, to amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; and for consideration of H.R. 1892, to authorize appropriations for FY 2012 for intelligence activities of the U.S. Government, the Community Management Account, and the CIA Retirement SystemH.Res. 392 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-09-08	Providing for consideration of H.R. 2218, to amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; and for consideration of H.R. 1892, to authorize appropriations for FY 2012 for intelligence activities of the U.S. Government, the Community Management Account, and the CIA Retirement SystemH.Res. 392 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-08-01	To make a technical amendment to the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002S. 365 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-03-30	Scholarships for Opportunity and Results ActH.R. 471 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2011-03-30	Scholarships for Opportunity and Results ActH.R. 471 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-03-30	SOAR ActH.R. 471 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-12-21	Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators ActH.R. 6547 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand federal role
2010-12-02	To amend section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include a condition of receipt of funds under the child and adult care food programH.R. 6469 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand federal role
2010-12-02	Supporting the goals and ideals of National GEAR UP DayH.Res. 1638 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-12-01	Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio “Chi Chi” Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus InstituteH.Res. 1430 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-11-15	Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary schoolH.Res. 1713 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-09-14	Acknowledging and congratulating Miami Dade College on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and residents of the State of FloridaH.Res. 1571 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-07-19	Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Title VI international education programs within the Department of EducationH.Con.Res. 126 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-07-19	Expressing support for designation of the week of September 13, 2010, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy WeekH.Res. 1472 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-30	Recognizing the work and importance of special education teachersH.Con.Res. 284 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-29	Recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learningH.Res. 1244 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-16	Congratulating Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men - Englewood Campus, the Nation’s first all-male charter high school, for achieving a 100 percent college acceptance rate for all 107 members of its first graduating class of 2010H.Res. 1414 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-15	Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognizing the significant contributions of Albert Einstein FellowsH.Res. 1322 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-27	Honoring the University of Georgia Graduate School on the occasion of its centennialH.Res. 1372 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-27	Honoring the Centennial Celebration of Women at Marquette University, the fist Catholic university in the world to offer co-education as part of its regular undergraduate programH.Res. 1161 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-26	Honoring the 125th anniversary of Rollins CollegeH.Res. 1169 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-20	Recognizing North Carolina Central University on its 100th anniversaryH.Res. 1361 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-19	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United StatesH.Res. 403 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-05	Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootingsH.Res. 1272 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-04-27	Expressing support for designation of the week of April 18, 2010 through April 23, 2010, as National Assistant Principals WeekH.Res. 1131 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-04-22	Expressing support for Mathematics Awareness MonthH.Res. 1270 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-21	Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women’s History MonthH.Res. 1174 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-17	Recognizing the 150th anniversary of Augustana CollegeH.Res. 1089 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-15	Recognizing Washington State University Honors College for 50 years of excellenceH.Res. 1163 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-15	Congratulating the winners of the Voice of Democracy national scholarship programH.Res. 1170 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-15	Recognizing the University of Arizona’s 125 years of dedication to excellence in higher educationH.Res. 1145 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-04	Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the National School Lunch ProgramH.Res. 362 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-04	Designating March 2, 2010 as “Read Across America Day”H.Res. 1111 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-03	Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools ActH.R. 4247 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
2010-03-03	Keeping All Students Safe ActH.R. 4247 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-02	Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in higher educationH.Res. 1072 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-02-03	Recognizing November 14, 2009, as the 49th anniversary of the first day of integrated schools in New Orleans, LouisianaH.Res. 901 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-02-03	Recognizing Brescia University for 60 years of leadership in higher educationH.Res. 1043 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-01-19	Congratulating the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for its 150 years of commitment to advancing science and improving healthH.Res. 1004 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-12-02	Recognizing the importance of teaching elementary and secondary school students about the sacrifices that veterans have made throughout the history of the NationH.Res. 897 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-11-07	Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology WeekH.Res. 700 · 111th Congress · On motion to suspend the rules and agree, as amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-11-05	Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy DayH.Res. 878 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-11-05	Recognizing the efforts of career and technical colleges to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industriesH.Res. 880 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-27	Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher educationH.Res. 854 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2009-10-22	Expressing support for Teen Read WeekH.Res. 836 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-21	Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial InstituteH.Res. 660 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-21	Recognizing Kentucky Wesleyan College for over 150 years of service as an institution of higher educationH.Res. 837 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-21	Expressing support for designation of October 2009 as “National Principals Month”H.Res. 811 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-13	Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi FraternityH.Res. 659 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-06	Expressing support for designation of the week of September 13, 2009, as Adult Education and Family Literacy WeekH.Res. 707 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2009-10-01	Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State UniversityH.Res. 487 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-09-23	Acknowledging and congratulation Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of WyomingH.Res. 696 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-09-17	Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009H.R. 3221 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce 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.