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Senate Roll Call 794, 93rd Congress · May 16, 1974

TO AMEND S.1539 BY PROHIBITING THE WITHOLDING OF FUNDS FOR A STATE OR LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY BASED ON DETERMINATION THAT SUCH AGENCY IS OPERATING A DISCRIMINATORY PROGRAM IF SUCH AGENCY IS OPERATING UNDER A COURT-ORDERED DESEGREGATION PLAN.

41 yea · 52 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat16 yea · 37 nay
Republican24 yea · 15 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(0.85): Limits federal agency authority to withhold funds from local schools.

    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 (42)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (7)

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