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House Roll Call 1216, 110th Congress · February 7, 2008

To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes

Question before the chamber: On Passage

354 yea · 58 nayPassed17 not voting or present
Democrat219 yea · 0 nay
Republican135 yea · 58 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4137

Higher Education Opportunity 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 “Expand federal role”

    model(0.85): Reauthorizes and expands federal higher education programs.

    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 (354)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (17)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.