[Congressional biography]
Born: May 11, 1900 in Warren, NH
Died: February 24, 1989
in Lebanon, NH
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Date | Subject | Result | Conserv. Position | Cotton Voted | |
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1975-09-10 | Education Appropriations [HR5901] | Veto Overridden (88-12) |
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Passage, over the President's July 25 veto, of the bill making fiscal 1976 and advance fiscal 1977 appropriations of $7,480,312,952, plus $464,683,000 for the three-month transition period, for education programs operated by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare and related agencies. Parallel to increased federal spending on new education programs has been a lowering in students' test scores. The bill will also increase the federal deficit and be inflationary. |
![]() ![]() ![]() "No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |