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Senate Roll Call 401, 93rd Congress · September 24, 1973

TO AMEND H.R. 9639, A BILL PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE SCHOOL LUNCH AND SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMS BY INCREASING FROM PRESENT 8 CENTS TO 12 CENTS (INSTEAD OF 10 CENTS) FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES.

52 yea · 34 nay11 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 8 nay
Republican14 yea · 24 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 9639

National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act Amendments of 1973

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(0.95): Increasing federal financial contributions for school lunches expands the federal role in education.

    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 (55)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (11)

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