House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Table: Part 1 | Part 2
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services,
Education and Related Agencies, Table: Part 1 | Part 2
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services,
And Education, Table
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, | ||||||||
(Votes are in favor of passage unless otherwise indicated.) | Amendment to HR 2646 Would provide funds to hire 100,000 new teachers amendment and reduce class sizes. Defeated: 50-49 | Amendment to HR 2646 Would block plan to provide federal tax credits to supports chool construction. 56-42 | Amendment to HR 2646 Would prohibit national testing without specific congressional approval. 52-47 | Conference Report, HR 2646 Would create tax breaks for K-12 education savings accounts. 59-36 | ||||
Republicans | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO |
*Arlen Specter, Pa., chairman | No Vote | |||||||
Thad Cochran, Miss. | ||||||||
Slade Gorton, Wash. | ||||||||
*Christopher S. Bond, Mo. | ||||||||
*Judd Gregg, N.H. | ||||||||
*Lauch Faircloth, N.C. | ||||||||
Larry E. Craig, Idaho | ||||||||
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas | ||||||||
Democrats | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO |
Tom Harkin, Iowa, ranking | ||||||||
*Ernest F. Hollings, S.C. | ||||||||
*Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii | ||||||||
Dale Bumpers, Ark., retiring | ||||||||
*Harry Reid, Nev. | ||||||||
Herb Kohl, Wis. | ||||||||
*Patty Murray,** Wash. |
* Running for re-election on Nov. 3. |
** Sen. Murray is the only subcommittee member who also serves on the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee. |
NOTE: Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee votes are not presented here because only two members (Sen.Patty Murray and Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, D-Md.) are up for re-election. |