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House Roll Call 688, 103rd Congress · March 24, 1994

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MICHEL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS; CANCEL ALL NEW PROGRAMS OFFERED; ELIMINATE THE AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS FOR USE IN FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES AND PROVISIONS FOR OPPORTUNITY-TO-LEARN STANDARDS; AND RETAIN PROVISIONS FOR MAGNET SCHOOL ASSISTANCE, BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND INDIAN EDUCATION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

173 yea · 240 nayFailed20 not voting or present
Democrat5 yea · 237 nay
Republican168 yea · 7 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6 ↗

Improving America's Schools Act of 1994

Policy area: Education — 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.

  • Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”

    model(0.90): A yes vote eliminates federal funding authorization for family planning and reproductive services.

    Tagged by: keyword:reproductive,family planning

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Reduce federal role”

    model(0.90): A yes vote would cut funding and eliminate new federal education programs and standards.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    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 (173)

Nay (245)

Not voting or present (20)

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