Senate Roll Call 247, 95th Congress · June 28, 1977
TO OFFER A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE EAGLETON AMENDMENT #567 TO H.R. 7555. THE MAGNUSON-EAGLETON AMENDMENT SETS THE FIGURE OF $2.7 BILLION FOR THE APPROPRIATION FOR AID TO DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.
- Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.85): Setting a multi-billion dollar appropriation figure expands spending.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (41)
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Alan Cranston
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- James Albertus McClure
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (52)
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Richard Bernard Stone
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (7)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Dewey Follett BartlettDid not vote
- Wendell Hampton FordDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.Did not vote
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