House Roll Call 274, 99th Congress · September 12, 1985

H RES 262 TO CONSIDER H R 7 WHICH ALTERS THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1966. IT INCREASES THE AMOUNT SPENT ON CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS AND EXTENDS CERTAIN NUTRITION PROGRAMS THAT EXPIRE SEPT. 30 1985 TO FISCAL 1988. THE BILL INCREASES ALLOCATIONS TO THE WIC PROGRAM AND INCREASES SUBSIDIES FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES. THE BILL ALSO INCREASES THE MAXIMUM TUITION LEVEL THAT PRIVATE SCHOOLS MAY CHARGE IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL MEAL PROGRAMS.

266 yea · 142 nay25 not voting or present

Democrat224 yea · 6 nay

Republican41 yea · 135 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7 ↗

School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1985

Policy area: Agriculture and Food — 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.

EducationDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A resolution providing for consideration of a bill is floor procedure.
Tagged by: keyword:tuition
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 (267)

Nay (142)

Not voting or present (25)

Joseph Patrick AddabboDid not vote
Tom BevillDid not vote
Michael BilirakisDid not vote
Frederick C. BoucherDid not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
George William Crockett Jr.Did not vote
Thomas A. DaschleDid not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
Julian C. DixonDid not vote
Charles Wayne DowdyDid not vote
Mervyn Malcolm DymallyDid not vote
Hamilton Fish Jr.Did not vote
William David FordDid not vote
Sam Melville GibbonsDid not vote
Duncan L. HunterDid not vote
Andrew Poysell IrelandDid not vote
Richard Henry LehmanDid not vote
Catherine Small LongDid not vote
Matthew G. MartínezDid not vote
Carl Duane PursellDid not vote
Richard C. ShelbyDid not vote
Michael Lathrop StrangDid not vote
John Patrick WilliamsDid not vote
C. W. Bill YoungDid not vote

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