Juanita Millender-McDonald on Education

DemocratCA

Education53 votes · 70.1/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

141 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 53 of them counted toward the score above: 37 toward “Expand federal role” and 16 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 88 did not count: 84 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 4 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
1999-03-10	H R 800 AUTHOR(S): GEORGE MILLER OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACTH.R. 800 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1999-03-10	H R 800 AUTHOR(S): EHLERS OF MICHIGAN AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACTH.R. 800 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1999-03-10	H R 800 AUTHOR(S): HOLT OF NEW JERSEY TO EHLERS OF MICHIGAN AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACTH.R. 800 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1998-10-10	Charter Schools — H.R.2616 BY RIGGS (R-CA) -- CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION ACT OF 1998 (PUB. L. 105-278, APPROVED 10/22/98) (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASSED THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2616, TO AMEND TITLES VI AND X OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO IMPROVE AND EXPAND CHARTER SCHOOLS.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-09-18	To Provide Dollars to the Classroom — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3248, TO PROVIDE DOLLARS TO THE CLASSROOM.)H.R. 3248 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand federal role
1998-09-18	(HOUSE REJECTED THE MARTINEZ AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, THAT ESTABLISHES THE "CLASS-SIZE REDUCTION AND TEACHER QUALITY ACT" AND AUTHORIZES $20.8 BILLION, ALLOCATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO THE STATES, OVER THE NEXT 10 YEARS TO REDUCE CLASS SIZE IN GRADES 1 THROUGH 3 TO AN AVERAGE OF 18 STUDENTS PER CLASS AND ALLOW SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO HIRE AN ADDITIONAL 100,000 TEACHERS.)H.R. 3248 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-09-18	H.R.3248 BY PITTS (R-PA) -- DOLLARS TO THE CLASSROOM ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE MINK AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES LINES 11 THROUGH 13 ON PAGE 17 THAT REPEAL THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION ACT. .)H.R. 3248 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-09-14	Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services Act — S.2206 BY COATS (R-IN) -- HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 2206, TO AMEND THE HEAD START ACT, THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1981, AND THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT ACT TO REAUTHORIZE AND MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THOSE ACTS, TO ESTABLISH DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED MEANS TO ACCUMULATE ASSETS.)S. 2206 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-09-10	English Language Fluency Act — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3892, TO AMEND THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN AND YOUTH LEARN ENGLISH.)H.R. 3892 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
1998-09-10	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE RIGGS AMENDMENT THAT PERMITS STATES TO APPROVE GRANTS TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ONLY IF THE DISTRICT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAW REGARDING THE EDUCATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.)H.R. 3892 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Expand federal role
1998-09-10	H.R.3892 BY RIGGS (R-CA) -- ENGLISH LANGUAGE FLUENCY ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE MARTINEZ AMENDMENT TO THE RIGGS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO SPECIFY THAT THE STATE MAY APPROVE GRANTS TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ONLY IF IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAW REGARDING THE EDUCATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS, EXCEPT IF IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW OR A FEDERAL COURT ORDER.)H.R. 3892 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-08-06	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE ARMEY AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES BOTH TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENHANCED ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADES K THROUGH 12 FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESIDENTS WHOSE FAMILY INCOMES MEET THE ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS.)H.R. 4380 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Reduce federal role
1998-06-18	Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools — H.R.2646 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- EDUCATION SAVINGS ACT FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS (HOUSE REJECTED RANGEL MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AGREE TO PROVISIONS RELATING TO TAX-FAVORED FINANCING FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION CONSISTENT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF CONFERENCE.)H.R. 2646 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-06-16	Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives concerning promotions in American Schools — H.RES.401 BY MARTINEZ (D-CA) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING SOCIAL PROMOTION IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 401, AMENDED, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT SOCIAL PROMOTION IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS SHOULD BE ENDED AND CAN BE ENDED THROUGH THE USE OF HIGH-QUALITY, PROVEN PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES.)H.Res. 401 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree, as amended	Yea	Direction not readable
1998-05-07	Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools — H.R.2646 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- EDUCATION SAVINGS ACT FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS (HOUSE REJECTED THE RANGEL MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO AGREE TO PROVISIONS RELATING TO TAX-FAVORED FINANCING FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION CONSISTENT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF CONFERENCE, WITH THE APPROACH TAKEN IN H.R. 3320, THE PUBLIC SCHOOL MODERNIZATION ACT OF 1998. .)H.R. 2646 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-05-06	Higher Education Amendments of 1998 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 6, TO EXTEND THE AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAMS UNDER THE HIGER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-05-06	(HOUSE REJECTED THE CAMPBELL AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROSCRIBE THAT NO INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM ANY PROGRAM ON THE BASIS OF RACE OR RELIGION.)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1998-05-06	(HOUSE REJECTED THE RIGGS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AND PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT TO ANY PERSON OR GROUP BASED IN WHOLE OR IN PART ON RACE, SEX, COLOR, ETHNICITY, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1998-05-06	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE STUPAK AMENDMENT THAT REAUTHORIZES THE OLYMPIC SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-05-06	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MILLER OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ADOPT MERCHANDISE LICENSING CODES OF CONDUCT TO ASSURE THAT LICENSED MERCHANDISE IS NOT MADE BY SWEATSHOPS AND EXPLOITED ADULT OR CHILD LABOR EITHER DOMESTICALLY OR ABROAD. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1998-05-06	H.R.6 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ROEMER AMENDMENT THAT DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO REPORT REDUCTIONS IN THE FUNDING AND NUMBER OF ATHLETES PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY COLLEGIATE SPORT AND THE REASONS FOR THE DECREASES. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Reduce federal role
1998-05-05	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCGOVERN AMENDMENT THAT ESTABLISHES A PROGRAM TO INCREASE THE PELL GRANT AWARDS. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-05-05	(HOUSE REJECTED THE OWENS AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON APRIL 29, THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH A POSTSECONDARY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RECRUITMENT PROGRAM. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1998-05-05	H.R.6 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE PAUL AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON APRIL 29, THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AS THE ELECTRONIC PERSONAL INDENTIFIER FOR STUDENTS RECEIVING ASSISTANCE. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Expand federal role
1998-04-30	District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship Act — (HOUSE PASSED S. 1502, ENTITLED THE ``DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STUDENT OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ACT OF 1997''. .)S. 1502 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
1998-04-30	District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship Act — S.1502 BY COATS (R-IN) -- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STUDENT OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE NORTON MOTION TO COMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT. .)S. 1502 · 105th Congress · On motion to commit	Yea	Reduce federal role
1998-02-05	Prohibition on Federal Education Funds on National Testing — H.R.2846 BY GOODLING (R-PA) -- SPENDING OF FEDERAL EDUCATION FUNDS ON NATIONAL TESTING WITHOUT LEGISLATION, PROHIBITION (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2846, TO PROHIBIT SPENDING FEDERAL EDUCATION FUNDS ON NATIONAL TESTING WITHOUT EXPLICIT AND SPECIFIC LEGISLATION.)H.R. 2846 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand federal role
1997-11-07	Charter Schools Amendments Act — (HOUSE AGREED TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON FINAL PASSAGE.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider	Yea	Expand federal role
1997-11-07	Charter Schools Amendments Act — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2616, TO AMEND TITLES VI AND X OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO IMPROVE AND EXPAND CHARTER SCHOOLS.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
1997-11-07	(HOUSE REJECTED THE TIERNEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE STATE PRIORITY ORDER AND REQUIREMENTS PROVISIONS RELATING TO GRANT AWARDS BY THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Reduce federal role
1997-11-07	Charter Schools Amendments Act — (HOUSE REJECTED THE VELAZQUEZ MOTION TO RISE.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-11-07	Charter Schools Amendments Act — H.R.2616 BY RIGGS (R-CA) -- COMMUNITY-DESIGNED CHARTER SCHOOLS ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE MENENDEZ MOTION TO RISE.)H.R. 2616 · 105th Congress · On motion that the Committee Rise	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-11-04	Helping Empower Low-Income Parents (HELP) Scholarships Amendments — (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2746, TO AMEND TITLE VI OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO GIVE PARENTS WITH LOW INCOMES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE SCHOOL FOR THEIR CHILDREN.)H.R. 2746 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Reduce federal role
1997-11-04	Helping Empower Low-Income Parents (HELP) Scholarships Amendments — H.R.2746 BY RIGGS (R-CA) -- ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, AMENDMENT (HOUSE REJECTED THE ETHERIDGE MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HOLD A FULL, OPEN, AND FAIR HEARING AND MARKUP ON THE BILL BEFORE REPORTING IT TO THE FULL HOUSE FOR CONSIDERATION.)H.R. 2746 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-10-29	Dollars to Classroom Act — H.RES.139 BY PITTS (R-PA) -- DOLLARS TO THE CLASSROOM RESOLUTION (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 139, AMENDED, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATES, AND LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES SHOULD SPEND A GREATER PERCENTAGE OF FEDERAL EDUCATION TAX DOLLARS IN OUR CHILDREN'S CLASSROOMS.)H.Res. 139 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree, as amended	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-10-23	H.R.2646 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- EDUCATION SAVINGS ACT FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS (HOUSE REJECTED THE RANGEL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE THE VOLUME CAP ON BONDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION TO $4 BILLION. .)H.R. 2646 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1997-07-10	Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997 — H.R.2014 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT OF 1997 (PUB.L. 105-34, APPROVED 8/05/97) (HOUSE REJECTED THE RANGEL MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO WORK IN A BIPARTISAN FASHION TO PROVIDE FAIR AND EQUITABLE TAX RELIEF TO WORKING FAMILIES AND AVOID LARGE AND GROWING OUT-YEAR REVENUE COSTS AND IN DOING SO, THE CONFEREES SHALL WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE: 1. RECEDE FROM THEIR INSISTENCE ON THE PROVISION OF THE HOUSE BILL THAT PROVIDES FOR INDEXING OF CAPITAL ASSETS; 2. SUPPORT TAX RELIEF THAT PROVIDES A FAMILY CREDIT COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE $500-PER-CHILD CREDIT, TO WORKING FAMILIES, WHO PAY FEDERAL TAXES; 3. SUPPORT TAX PROVISIONS DESIGNED TO ASSIST WORKING FAMILIES IN MEETING THE COSTS OF COLLEGE EDUCATION AND THOSE PROVISIONS SHALL: A. INCLUDE A HOPE SCHOLARSHIP CREDIT FOR THE FIRST 2 YEARS OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE HOPE SCHOLARSHIP CREDIT PROPOSED BY THE PRESIDENT SO THAT STUDENTS ATTENDING LOW-COST COMMUNITY COLLEGES ARE NOT DISADVANTAGED; B. INCLUDE TAX BENEFITS FOR FAMILIES PAYING TUITION COSTS FOR THE SECOND 2 YEARS OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OUT OF WAGES AND SALARY INCOME, AND C. NOT INCLUDE THE PROVISIONS OF THE HOUSE BILL THAT IMPOSE NEW TAXES ON GRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVING TUITION WAIVERS.)H.R. 2014 · 105th Congress · Motion to Insruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-05-13	Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) — H.R.5 BY GOODLING (R-PA) -- INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1997 (PUB. L. NO. 105-17, APPROVED 6/4/97) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT AND TO REAUTHORIZE AND MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THAT ACT.)H.R. 5 · 105th Congress · Suspend rules and pass, as amended	Yea	Expand federal role
1996-09-17	George Bush School of Government and Public Service — H.R.3803 BY BARTON (R-TX) -- GEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3803, AMENDED, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR THE GEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE.)H.R. 3803 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand federal role
1996-09-11	Student Debt Reduction Act of 1996 — H.R.3863 BY GOODLING (R-PA) -- STUDENT DEBT REDUCTION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3863, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO PERMIT LENDERS UNDER THE UNSUBSIDIZED FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM TO PAY ORIGINATION FEES ON BEHALF OF BORROWERS.)H.R. 3863 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended	Yea	Expand federal role
1996-09-11	Monitoring of Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act — H.RES.470 BY GOODLING (R-PA) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 470, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHOULD PLAY A MORE ACTIVE ROLE IN MONITORING AND ENFORCING COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 RELATED TO CAMPUS CRIME.)H.Res. 470 · 104th Congress · Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable

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