Senate Roll Call 779, 93rd Congress · May 14, 1974
TO AMEND S.1539, AMENDING, AND EXTENDING CERTAIN LAWS RELATING TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, BY COUNTING ALL, RATHER THAN 2/3 OF AFDC CHILDREN ABOVE THE SO-CALLED ORSHANSKY LEVEL.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments
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): Increasing the count of eligible children in federal formula expands federal spending and funding role.
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 (43)
- James George Abourezk
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- James Lane Buckley
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Robert William Packwood
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Robert Taft Jr.
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (49)
- George David Aiken
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Wallace Foster Bennett
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- William Emerson Brock III
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Norris H. Cotton
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Pete V. Domenici
- Peter Hoyt Dominick
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Edward John Gurney
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Russell Billiu Long
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Cornelius Stennis
- William Stuart Symington
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (9)
- Marlow Webster CookDid not vote
- James William FulbrightDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Frank Edward MossDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
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