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House Roll Call 420, 101st Congress · March 29, 1990

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.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

195 yea · 225 nayFailed7 not voting or present
Democrat33 yea · 209 nay
Republican164 yea · 18 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3 ↗

Act for Better Child Care Services of 1990

Policy area: Families — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit reduces tax revenue.

    Tagged by: keyword:income tax,tax credit

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Expand federal role”

    model(0.90): Increases funding for federal Head Start and child care programs.

    Tagged by: keyword:head start

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (198)

Nay (228)

Not voting or present (7)

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