Tommy Franklin Robinson on Education

RepublicanAR

Education20 votes · 82.2/100 consistent

Expand federal roleReduce federal role

39 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 20 of them counted toward the score above: 17 toward “Expand federal role” and 3 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 19 did not count: 16 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 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
1990-09-13	TO AMEND HR 4330, NATIONAL SERVICE ACT OF 1990, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE IN THE BILL WHICH WOULD PROVIDE FORGIVENESS OF CERTAIN FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS FOR STUDENTS WHO VOLUNTEER FOR CERTAIN FULL-TIME PUBLIC SERVICE.H.R. 4330 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Reduce federal role
1990-07-20	EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1990 — TO PASS HR 5115, EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1990, TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES. DEVIATIONS ARE NOTED IN THE CODEBOOK WHERE THEY OCCUR.H.R. 5115 · 101st Congress · On Passage	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-07-20	TO AMEND HR 5115, EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS CONVICTED OF POSSESSION OF DRUGS WOULD BE INELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL AID.H.R. 5115 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-07-20	TO AMEND HR 5115, EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1990, TO PROPOSE CHANGES IN POLICY TO REMEDY THE CURRENT STUDENT LOAN DEFICIT SITUATION.H.R. 5115 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1990-07-20	TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 5115, EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ACT OF 1990, TO REQUIRE THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, WHEN DEVELOPING AND PROMULGATING REQUIREMENTS FOR ANY PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT, TO USE THE "NEGOTIATED RULE-MAKING" PROCEDURE, AND VARIOUS OTHER PURPOSES.H.R. 5115 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1990-07-17	DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1990 — TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4982, DWIGHT D.EISENHOWER MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1990, TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHERS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 4982 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand federal role
1990-07-10	DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION (DARE) ACT OF 1990 — TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5064, DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ACT OF 1986 TO PROVIDE FOR A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES FOR DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 5064 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand federal role
1990-06-19	WASHINGTON CENTERS FOR INTERNSHIPS AND ACADEMIC SEMINARS — TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3859, WASHINGTON CENTER FOR INTERNSHIPS AND ACADEMIC SEMINARS, TO AUTHORIZE ASSISTANCE TO THE WASHINGTON CENTER FOR INTERNSHIP AND ACADEMIC SEMINARS. (MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 3859 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Nay	Reduce federal role
1990-05-16	HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1990 — TO PASS HR 4151, HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1990, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1991 THROUGH 1994 TO CARRY OUT THE HEAD START ACT, THE FOLLOW THROUGH ACT, THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT ACT, AND THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1981.H.R. 4151 · 101st Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand federal role
1990-05-16	PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4151; HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1990 — TO ADOPT H RES 392, TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4151, HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1990, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1991 THROUGH 1994 TO CARRY OUT THE HEAD START ACT, THE FOLLOW THROUGH ACT, THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT ACT, AND THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1981.H.Res. 392 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
1990-03-29	CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1989 — TO PASS HR 3, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1990, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO EXPAND HEAD START PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT UNDER THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO INCLUDE CHILD CARE SERVICES.H.R. 3 · 101st Congress · On Passage	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-03-29	TO AMEND HR 3, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1990, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE HEAD START PROGRAM, PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN TITLE XX BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES, AND PROVIDE EXPANSION OF THE BASIC EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.H.R. 3 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand federal role
1990-03-29	PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3; CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1989 — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 3, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1990, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO EXPAND HEAD START PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT UNDER THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO INCLUDE CHILD CARE SERVICES.H.Res. 368 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
1990-03-29	PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3; CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1989 — TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 368, TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 3, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1990, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO EXPAND HEAD START PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT UNDER THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO INCLUDE CHILD CARE SERVICES.H.Res. 368 · 101st Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
1990-02-27	LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT AMENDMENTS — TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 2742, LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION, TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT, APPROPRIATING AUTHORIZED FUNDS AS NECESSARY. (MOTION PASSED; TWO THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 2742 · 101st Congress · SUSPEND RULES AND AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT	Yea	Expand federal role
1989-11-13	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3614, DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION, TO REVISE SOME REQUIREMENTS OF THE DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 3614 · 101st Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1989-10-05	TO AMEND HR 3299, BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO INCREASE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE HEAD START PROGRAM AND SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING FOR AN EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.H.R. 3299 · 101st Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1989-05-09	TO PASS HR 7, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION REAUTHORIZATION, TO REAUTHORIZE VARIOUS PROGRAMS UNDER THE CARL D. PERKINS VOCATIONAL ACT FOR FISCAL 1990-95 AND TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS IN 1990 TO BE USED AS NECESSARY DURING FISCAL YEARS 1991-95.H.R. 7 · 101st Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1989-05-09	TO AMEND HR 7, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION REAUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT USE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE BY THIS ACT TO ANY EDUCATIONAL AGENCY EFFECTIVELY PREVENTING INDIVIDUALS FROM PARTICIPATING IN PRAYER ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS.H.R. 7 · 101st Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1988-10-13	TO ADOPT H RES 586, THE RULE TO ALLOW FOR HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 4416, LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTE OF PEACE EXTENSION, TO ALLOCATE $60 MILLION OVER 5 YEARS FOR THE U.S. INSTITUTE OF PEACE AND TO EXTEND THE ALLOCATIONS FOR SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT.H.R. 4416 · 100th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1988-10-13	TO ADOPT H RES 585, A RULE TO ALLOW FOR HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4585, TAFT INSTITUTE EXTENSION, TO ALLOCATE $59.1 MILLION TO SUPPORT THE TAFT INSTITUTE THROUGH FISCAL 1991 ALONG WITH 19 OTHER PROGRAMS AT COLLEGES AND LIBRARIES.H.R. 4585 · 100th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1988-10-03	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5408, EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT TECHNICAL CORRECTION, TO MAKE A CORRECTION IN THE 1988 EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR A COMPETITIVE AMERICA ACT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5408 · 100th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1988-08-09	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3661, THOMAS P. O'NEILL JR. LIBRARY, TO FORGIVE THE BALANCE OF AN EDUCATION-PROJECT LOAN MADE TO BOSTON COLLEGE. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 3661 · 100th Congress	Nay	Reduce federal role
1988-06-08	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4639, SUPPLEMENTAL LOANS FOR STUDENTS PROGRAM, A BILL TO ALTER THE SLS PROGRAM TO PREVENT ABUSE OF THE LOANS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4639 · 100th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1988-06-08	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4585, TAFT INSTITUTE EXTENSION, A BILL TO EXTEND AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE TAFT INSTITUTE AND ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1989 THROUGH 1991. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4585 · 100th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1988-05-10	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3424, OVERSEAS TEACHERS ACT, TO INSTITUTE HIRING PREFERENCES FOR TEACHERS IN OVERSEAS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS RUN BY THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 3424 · 100th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1988-04-19	TO MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE HOUSE DISAGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE DIAL-A-PORN BAN AMENDMENT TO HR 5, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1988-04-19	TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 427, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 5, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESTRICT PORNOGRAPHIC TELEPHONE SERVICES.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1988-03-01	TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON HR 5, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT, TO ACCEPT THE LANGUAGE OF THE SENATE TO BAN DIAL-A-PORN OPERATIONS.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1988-02-17	TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON HR 5, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR NUMEROUS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND TO AGREE TO SEEK CONSTITUTIONALLY ACCEPTABLE LANGUAGE THAT SOLVES THE DIAL-A-PORN PROBLEM.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1988-02-17	TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MADIGAN MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON HR 5, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT, TO PREVENT A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BAN DIAL-A-PORN OPERATIONS.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1987-05-21	TO PASS HR 5, SCHOOL AID, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS.H.R. 5 · 100th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1986-09-24	TO ACCEPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 1965, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE AND REVISE THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, CLEARING THE MEASURE FOR SENATE ACTION.S. 1965 · 99th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1986-09-16	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4421, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS OF $15.79 BILLION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1987-1990 TO CARRY OUT THE HEAD START, FOLLOW THROUGH, DEPENDENT CARE, COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT, AND COMMUNITY FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS - CLEARING THE MEASURE FOR SENATE ACTION.H.R. 4421 · 99th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1986-06-17	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4841, A BILL TO AMEND THE CARL D. PERKINS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ACT WITH RESPECT TO STATE ALLOTMENTS UNDER THE ACT. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT HAVING VOTED IN FAVOR.)H.R. 4841 · 99th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1986-04-29	TO ADOPT H RES 428, THE RULE UNDER WHICH HR 4421, A BILL REAUTHORIZING THE HEAD START, FOLLOW THROUGH, COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT, DEPENDENT CARE AND COMMUNITY FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS THROUGH FISCAL 1990, WILL BE CONSIDERED.H.R. 4421 · 99th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1985-12-04	TO PASS H R 3700, AUTHORIZING THROUGH FISCAL 1991 COLLEGE AID FOR STUDENTS AND OTHER PROGRAMS UNDER THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965.H.R. 3700 · 99th Congress	Yea	Expand federal role
1985-12-04	AN AMENDMENT TO H R 3700 TO REDUCE THE 1987 APPROPRIATIONS FOR PROGRAMS IN THE BILL (EXLUDING STUDENT AID) TO FISCAL 1985 LEVELS AND TO PERMIT INCREASES IN 1988-91 ONLY TO MAKE UP FOR INFLATION.H.R. 3700 · 99th Congress	Nay	Expand federal role
1985-09-12	H RES 262 TO CONSIDER H R 7 WHICH ALTERS THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1966. IT INCREASES THE AMOUNT SPENT ON CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS AND EXTENDS CERTAIN NUTRITION PROGRAMS THAT EXPIRE SEPT. 30 1985 TO FISCAL 1988. THE BILL INCREASES ALLOCATIONS TO THE WIC PROGRAM AND INCREASES SUBSIDIES FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES. THE BILL ALSO INCREASES THE MAXIMUM TUITION LEVEL THAT PRIVATE SCHOOLS MAY CHARGE IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL MEAL PROGRAMS.H.R. 7 · 99th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable

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.