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House Roll Call 750, 105th Congress · May 5, 1998

H.R.6 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE PAUL AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON APRIL 29, THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AS THE ELECTRONIC PERSONAL INDENTIFIER FOR STUDENTS RECEIVING ASSISTANCE. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

112 yea · 286 nayFailed34 not voting or present
Democrat17 yea · 162 nay
Republican95 yea · 123 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6 ↗

Higher Education Amendments of 1998

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.

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Reduce federal role”

    model(0.85): Prohibiting federal mandatory use of Social Security Numbers reduces federal role.

    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 (112)

Nay (286)

Not voting or present (34)

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