To increase funding for after-school programs to the levels promised by the No Child Left Behind Act to serve 1.6 million more children in FY 2004 and to increase funding for Head Start to serve 80 percent of eligible 3 and 4 year olds and increase the number of infants and toddlers served and for deficit reduction.

The measure

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(0.95): Increasing federal funding for after-school programs and Head Start expands the federal role in education.

  Tagged by: keyword:no child left behind,head start

  Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

• Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

  model(0.90): Increasing funding for education programs expands federal spending.

  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.