Senate Roll Call 179, 107th Congress · June 12, 2001
To provide a low-income school choice demonstration program.
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Better Education for Students and Teachers Act
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(0.75): School choice programs aim to decentralize public education and reduce direct federal control.
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 (41)
- Wayne A. Allard
- George Felix Allen
- Robert F. Bennett
- Samuel D. Brownback
- Jim Bunning
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- Thomas R. Carper
- Thad Cochran
- Larry E. Craig
- Michael DeWine
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Eric Ensign
- Peter G. Fitzgerald
- William H. Frist
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Tim Hutchinson
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- Jon Kyl
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Pat Roberts
- Richard J. Santorum
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- Robert Smith
- Ted F. Stevens
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- George V. Voinovich
- John W. Warner
Nay (58)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Evan Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- Barbara Boxer
- John B. Breaux
- Conrad Burns
- Maria Cantwell
- Jean Carnahan
- Lincoln D. Chafee
- J. Maxwell Cleland
- Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Susan M. Collins
- Kent Conrad
- Jon Stevens Corzine
- Mike Crapo
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Mark Dayton
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Richard J. Durbin
- John Reid Edwards
- Michael B. Enzi
- Russell D. Feingold
- Dianne Feinstein
- Bob Graham
- Charles T. Hagel
- Tom Harkin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- James M. Jeffords
- Tim Johnson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Blanche Lambert Lincoln
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Zell Bryan Miller
- Patty Murray
- Ben Nelson
- Bill Nelson
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Charles E. Schumer
- Gordon Harold Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Debbie Stabenow
- Craig Thomas
- Robert Torricelli
- Paul David Wellstone
- Ron Wyden
Not voting or present (1)
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
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