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House Roll Call 1031, 105th Congress · August 6, 1998

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE ARMEY AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES BOTH TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENHANCED ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADES K THROUGH 12 FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESIDENTS WHOSE FAMILY INCOMES MEET THE ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

214 yea · 208 nayAgreed to13 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 191 nay
Republican208 yea · 16 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4380 ↗

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1999

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Expand federal role”

    model(0.85): Creating a federal scholarship/voucher program expands the federal role in education.

    Tagged by: keyword:tuition

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Providing funds for school scholarships represents fiscal expansion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (214)

Nay (208)

Not voting or present (13)

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