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Senate Roll Call 154, 107th Congress · May 22, 2001

To condition the reductions in the 39.6 percent rate in 2005 and 2007 on the Federal Government sufficiently funding Head Start to enable every eligible child access to such program.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

45 yea · 54 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 5 nay
Republican0 yea · 48 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1836

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001

Policy area: Taxation — 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 “Raise revenue”

    model(0.90): Conditioning tax rate reductions on Head Start funding holds back tax cuts and preserves revenue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Expand federal role”

    model(0.90): Sufficiently funding Head Start expands the federal government's role in education.

    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 (45)

Nay (54)

Not voting or present (1)

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