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Peter P. Smith

Peter P. Smith on Education

RepublicanVT

Education12 votes
Expand federal roleReduce federal role

19 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Education. 12 of them counted toward the score above: 7 toward “Expand federal role” and 5 toward “Reduce federal role”.

The other 7 did not count: 6 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1990-09-13TO 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 AmendmentYeaReduce federal role
1990-07-20EQUITY 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 PassageYeaExpand federal role
1990-07-20TO 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 AmendmentYeaReduce federal role
1990-07-20TO 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 AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1990-07-20TO 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 AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1990-07-17DWIGHT 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 PassYeaExpand federal role
1990-07-10DRUG 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 PassYeaExpand federal role
1990-06-19WASHINGTON 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 PassNayReduce federal role
1990-05-16HUMAN 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 PassageYeaExpand federal role
1990-05-16PROVIDING 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 ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1990-03-29CHILDHOOD 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 PassageYeaExpand federal role
1990-03-29TO 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 AmendmentNayReduce federal role
1990-03-29PROVIDING 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 ResolutionNayDirection not readable
1990-03-29PROVIDING 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 QuestionNayDirection not readable
1990-02-27LIBRARY 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 REPORTYeaExpand federal role
1989-11-13TO 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 CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1989-10-05TO 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 CongressNayReduce federal role
1989-05-09TO 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 CongressYeaExpand federal role
1989-05-09TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable

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