Senate Roll Call 795, 93rd Congress · May 16, 1974
TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR S.1539, WHICH SUBSTITUTE IS PREDICATED ON THE ASSUMPTIONS THAT THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM HAS NOT BEEN OF MUCH BENEFIT TO THIS POINT, AND THAT STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SHOULD BE STRENGTHENED.
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 “Reduce federal role”
model(0.90): Shifts education oversight and authority to state and local governments.
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 (22)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- William Emerson Brock III
- James Lane Buckley
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Marlow Webster Cook
- Norris H. Cotton
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Edward John Gurney
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Russell Billiu Long
- James Albertus McClure
- William V. Roth Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
Nay (67)
- James George Abourezk
- George David Aiken
- James Browning Allen
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Peter Hoyt Dominick
- James Oliver Eastland
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- John Little McClellan
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Frank Edward Moss
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (12)
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Wallace Foster BennettDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Frank Forrester ChurchDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Hiram Leong FongDid not vote
- James William FulbrightDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
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