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Senate Roll Call 787, 93rd Congress · May 16, 1974

TO AMEND S.1539 BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO PROHIBIT IMPLEMENTATION OF COURT-ORDERED BUSING IN THE MIDDLE OF A SCHOOL YEAR. 68

71 yea · 20 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat37 yea · 15 nay
Republican33 yea · 5 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1539

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 “Reduce federal role”

    model(0.90): Prohibits federal court-ordered busing during the school year.

    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 (72)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (9)

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