John P. Murtha on Education

DemocratPA

Education264 votes · 70.1/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

508 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 264 of them counted toward the score above: 195 toward “Expand federal role” and 69 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 244 did not count: 226 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 18 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
1974-03-25	TO PASS H.R. 8747, REPEALING THAT PART OF THE U.S. STATUTES REQUIRING COMPULSORY SMALLPOX VACCINATION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAH.R. 8747 · 93rd Congress	Yea	Reduce federal role
1974-03-13	TO PASS H.R. 12341, AUTHORIZING SALE OF A PROPERTY IN VENICE TO WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY.H.R. 12341 · 93rd Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1973-10-30	TO PASS H.R. 9456, A BILL TO EXTEND THE DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION ACT OF 1970 FOR THREE YEARS.H.R. 9456 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-10-18	TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH AND CHILD NUTRITION ACT. THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE MANNER IN WHICH PAYMENTS FOR FREE AND REDUCED PRICE LUNCHES ARE COMPUTED, GUARANTEEING THAT THE AVERAGE REIMBURSEMENT TO A STATE WOULD BE NO LESS THAN THAT PAID IN FISCAL 19739H.R. 9639 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-09-13	TO AMEND H.R. 9639, A BILL TO PROVIDE FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOL LUNCH AND SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAM, BY DELETING A SECTION OF THE BILL RAISING FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION FORM 8 CENTS TO 10 CENTS PER LUNCH.H.R. 9639 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-05-08	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5452, A BILL TO EXTEND AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE NATIONAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE AND PROGRAM ACT OF 1966.H.R. 5452 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-03-05	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. J. RES. 393, A BILL TO EXTEND THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE FINANCING OF POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH IT MUST MAKE ITS FINAL REPORT.H.J.Res. 393 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1973-03-05	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4278, A BILL TO ASSURE THAT FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CHILDREN NUTRITION PROGRAMS IS MAINTAINED AT THE LEVEL BUDGETED FOR FISCAL YEAR 1973.H.R. 4278 · 93rd Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay

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.