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Vote Data for HR2444 (96th Congress)


Date: July 11, 1979

Subject: Department of Education

Description: Passage of the bill to establish a separate federal Department of Education. This bill, which would lead to increased federal domination of education, included provisions to allow for voluntary prayer and to prohibit the use of Department funds for abortion, racial quotas and busing of school children (these provisions were later deleted).

Result: Bill Passed, 210-206

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Voted in Favor:

Daniel Akaka (D-HI)  
Don Albosta (D-MI)  
Bill Alexander (D-AR)  
Glenn Anderson (D-CA)  
Ike Andrews (D-NC)  
Mark Andrews (R-ND)  
Beryl Anthony (D-AR)  
Les Aspin (D-WI)  
Eugene Atkinson (D-PA)  
Les AuCoin (D-OR)  
Alvin Baldus (D-WI)  
Doug Barnard (D-GA)  
Edward Beard (D-RI)  
Berkley Bedell (D-IA)  
Adam Benjamin (D-IN)  
Tom Bevill (D-AL)  
James Blanchard (D-MI)  
Bill Boner (D-TN)  
David Bonior (D-MI)  
Don Bonker (D-WA)  
David Bowen (D-MS)  
John Brademas (D-IN)  
Jack Brinkley (D-GA)  
William Brodhead (D-MI)  
Jack Brooks (D-TX)  
George Brown (D-CA)  
John Buchanan (R-AL)  
Bill Burlison (D-MO)  
Phillip Burton (D-CA)  
Carroll Campbell (R-SC)  
Bob Carr (D-MI)  
John Cavanaugh (D-NE)  
Don Clausen (R-CA)  
William Clay (D-MO)  
Tony Coelho (D-CA)  
Silvio Conte (R-MA)  
Tom Corcoran (R-IL)  
James Corman (D-CA)  
William Cotter (D-CT)  
Lawrence Coughlin (R-PA)  
Jim Courter (R-NJ)  
Dan Daniel (D-VA)  
George Danielson (D-CA)  
Tom Daschle (D-SD)  
Mendel Davis (D-SC)  
Robert Davis (R-MI)  
Ron Dellums (D-CA)  
Butler Derrick (D-SC)  
Norm Dicks (D-WA)  
Charles Diggs (D-MI)  
Julian Dixon (D-CA)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Bob Dornan (R-CA)  
Charles Dougherty (R-PA)  
Thomas Downey (D-NY)  
Robert Drinan (D-MA)  
John Duncan (R-TN)  
Bob Eckhardt (D-TX)  
Bob Edgar (D-PA)  
Don Edwards (D-CA)  
Glenn English (D-OK)  
Arlen Erdahl (R-MN)  
Allen Ertel (D-PA)  
Billy Lee Evans (D-GA)  
David Evans (D-IN)  
John Fary (D-IL)  
Dante Fascell (D-FL)  
Vic Fazio (D-CA)  
Joseph Fisher (D-VA)  
Hamilton Fish, Jr. (R-NY)  
Floyd Fithian (D-IN)  
Ronnie Flippo (D-AL)  
Tom Foley (D-WA)  
Harold Ford (D-TN)  
William Ford (D-MI)  
Wyche Fowler (D-GA)  
Martin Frost (D-TX)  
Don Fuqua (D-FL)  
Robert Giaimo (D-CT)  
Newt Gingrich (R-GA)  
Bo Ginn (D-GA)  
Henry B. Gonzalez (D-TX)  
Albert Gore, Jr. (D-TN)  
Phil Gramm (D-TX)  
Lamar Gudger (D-NC)  
Tony Hall (D-OH)  
Tom Harkin (D-IA)  
Herbert Harris (D-VA)  
Augustus Hawkins (D-CA)  
Margaret Heckler (R-MA)  
Bill Hefner (D-NC)  
Cecil Heftel (D-HI)  
Elwood Hillis (R-IN)  
Ken Holland (D-SC)  
Harold Hollenbeck (R-NJ)  
Frank Horton (R-NY)  
James Howard (D-NJ)  
Jerry Huckaby (D-LA)  
William Hughes (D-NJ)  
Earl Hutto (D-FL)  
Andy Ireland (D-FL)  
Jim Jeffords (R-VT)  
Ed Jenkins (D-GA)  
John Jenrette (D-SC)  
Bizz Johnson (D-CA)  
Ed Jones (D-TN)  
Jim Jones (D-OK)  
Walter Jones (D-NC)  
Abraham Kazen (D-TX)  
Dale Kildee (D-MI)  
Ray Kogovsek (D-CO)  
Jim Leach (R-IA)  
William Lehman (D-FL)  
Mickey Leland (D-TX)  
Elliott Levitas (D-GA)  
Jerry Lewis (R-CA)  
Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN)  
Gillis Long (D-LA)  
Trent Lott (R-MS)  
Mike Lowry (D-WA)  
Edward Madigan (R-IL)  
Andrew Maguire (D-NJ)  
Ed Markey (D-MA)  
Marc Marks (R-PA)  
Dawson Mathis (D-GA)  
Robert Matsui (D-CA)  
Jim Mattox (D-TX)  
Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA)  
Mike McCormack (D-WA)  
Gunn McKay (D-UT)  
Dan Mica (D-FL)  
George Miller (D-CA)  
Norman Mineta (D-CA)  
Joe Moakley (D-MA)  
Toby Moffett (D-CT)  
Robert Mollohan (D-WV)  
Sonny Montgomery (D-MS)  
Ronald Mottl (D-OH)  
Austin Murphy (D-PA)  
Morgan Murphy (D-IL)  
John Murtha (D-PA)  
William Natcher (D-KY)  
Steven Neal (D-NC)  
Richard Nolan (D-MN)  
Mary Rose Oakar (D-OH)  
James Oberstar (D-MN)  
Richard Ottinger (D-NY)  
Leon Panetta (D-CA)  
Edward Patten (D-NJ)  
Jerry Patterson (D-CA)  
Don Pease (D-OH)  
Claude Pepper (D-FL)  
Carl Perkins (D-KY)  
Tom Petri (R-WI)  
Jake Pickle (D-TX)  
Richardson Preyer (D-NC)  
Melvin Price (D-IL)  
Joel Pritchard (R-WA)  
Carl Pursell (R-MI)  
Jimmy Quillen (R-TN)  
Nick Rahall (D-WV)  
William Ratchford (D-CT)  
Henry Reuss (D-WI)  
Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ)  
Ray Roberts (D-TX)  
Robert Roe (D-NJ)  
Charlie Rose (D-NC)  
Dan Rostenkowski (D-IL)  
Edward Roybal (D-CA)  
Harold Runnels (D-NM)  
Marty Russo (D-IL)  
Jim Santini (D-NV)  
John Seiberling (D-OH)  
James Shannon (D-MA)  
Phil Sharp (D-IN)  
Richard Shelby (D-AL)  
Paul Simon (D-IL)  
Neal Smith (D-IA)  
Floyd Spence (R-SC)  
Edward Stack (D-FL)  
Harley Staggers (D-WV)  
Pete Stark (D-CA)  
Tom Steed (D-OK)  
Fernand St. Germain (D-RI)  
Louis Stokes (D-OH)  
Gerry Studds (D-MA)  
Al Swift (D-WA)  
Mike Synar (D-OK)  
Frank Thompson (D-NJ)  
Bob Traxler (D-MI)  
Paul Trible (R-VA)  
Morris Udall (D-AZ)  
Al Ullman (D-OR)  
Lionel Van Deerlin (D-CA)  
Bruce Vento (D-MN)  
Harold Volkmer (D-MO)  
William Wampler (R-VA)  
Wes Watkins (D-OK)  
Richard White (D-TX)  
Charlie Whitley (D-NC)  
Jamie Whitten (D-MS)  
Lyle Williams (R-OH)  
Charlie Wilson (D-TX)  
Tim Wirth (D-CO)  
Howard Wolpe (D-MI)  
Jim Wright (D-TX)  
Joe Wyatt (D-TX)  
Gus Yatron (D-PA)  
Bob Young (D-MO)  
Don Young (R-AK)  

Voted Against:

James Abdnor (R-SD)  
Joseph Addabbo (D-NY)  
Jerome Ambro (D-NY)  
Frank Annunzio (D-IL)  
Doug Applegate (D-OH)  
Bill Archer (R-TX)  
John Ashbrook (R-OH)  
Thomas Ashley (D-OH)  
Robert Badham (R-CA)  
Skip Bafalis (R-FL)  
Don Bailey (D-PA)  
Michael Barnes (D-MD)  
Robert Bauman (R-MD)  
Robin Beard (R-TN)  
Tony Beilenson (D-CA)  
Charles Bennett (D-FL)  
Doug Bereuter (R-NE)  
Ed Bethune (R-AR)  
Mario Biaggi (D-NY)  
Jonathan Bingham (D-NY)  
Lindy Boggs (D-LA)  
Edward Boland (D-MA)  
John Breaux (D-LA)  
William Broomfield (R-MI)  
Clarence Brown, Jr. (R-OH)  
Jim Broyhill (R-NC)  
Clair Burgener (R-CA)  
Caldwell Butler (R-VA)  
Beverly Byron (D-MD)  
William Carney (R-NY)  
Tim Lee Carter (R-KY)  
Bill Chappell (D-FL)  
Dick Cheney (R-WY)  
Shirley Chisholm (D-NY)  
James Cleveland (R-NH)  
Bill Clinger (R-PA)  
Tom Coleman (R-MO)  
James Collins (R-TX)  
Barber Conable (R-NY)  
John Conyers (D-MI)  
Daniel Crane (R-IL)  
Phil Crane (R-IL)  
Robert Daniel (R-VA)  
William Dannemeyer (R-CA)  
Joel Deckard (R-IN)  
Kika de la Garza (D-TX)  
Edward Derwinski (R-IL)  
Samuel Devine (R-OH)  
Bill Dickinson (R-AL)  
John Dingell (D-MI)  
Brian Donnelly (D-MA)  
Robert Duncan (D-OR)  
Joseph Early (D-MA)  
Jack Edwards (R-AL)  
Mickey Edwards (R-OK)  
John Erlenborn (R-IL)  
Thomas Evans (R-DE)  
Millicent Fenwick (R-NJ)  
Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY)  
Paul Findley (R-IL)  
Jim Florio (D-NJ)  
L.H. Fountain (D-NC)  
Bill Frenzel (R-MN)  
Robert Garcia (D-NY)  
Joe Gaydos (D-PA)  
Dick Gephardt (D-MO)  
Sam Gibbons (D-FL)  
Benjamin Gilman (R-NY)  
Dan Glickman (D-KS)  
Bill Gradison (R-OH)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
William Gray (D-PA)  
Bill Green (R-NY)  
Wayne Grisham (R-CA)  
Frank Guarini (D-NJ)  
Tennyson Guyer (R-OH)  
Tom Hagedorn (R-MN)  
Sam Hall (D-TX)  
Lee Hamilton (D-IN)  
J.P. Hammerschmidt (R-AR)  
Kent Hance (D-TX)  
James Hanley (D-NY)  
George Hansen (R-ID)  
William Harsha (R-OH)  
Jack Hightower (D-TX)  
Jon Hinson (R-MS)  
Marjorie Holt (R-MD)  
Liz Holtzman (D-NY)  
Larry Hopkins (R-KY)  
Carroll Hubbard (D-KY)  
Henry Hyde (R-IL)  
Richard Ichord (D-MO)  
Andy Jacobs, Jr. (D-IN)  
Jim Jeffries (R-KS)  
Jim Johnson (R-CO)  
Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI)  
Richard Kelly (R-FL)  
Jack Kemp (R-NY)  
Thomas Kindness (R-OH)  
Peter Kostmayer (D-PA)  
Ken Kramer (R-CO)  
John LaFalce (D-NY)  
Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA)  
Delbert Latta (R-OH)  
Buddy Leach (D-LA)  
Marvin Leath (D-TX)  
Raymond Lederer (D-PA)  
Gary Lee (R-NY)  
Norman Lent (R-NY)  
Bob Livingston (R-LA)  
Jim Lloyd (D-CA)  
Tom Loeffler (R-TX)  
Clarence Long (D-MD)  
Manuel Lujan (R-NM)  
Thomas Luken (D-OH)  
Stan Lundine (D-NY)  
Dan Lungren (R-CA)  
Ron Marlenee (R-MT)  
Dan Marriott (R-UT)  
James Martin (R-NC)  
Romano Mazzoli (D-KY)  
Robert McClory (R-IL)  
Joe McDade (R-PA)  
Larry McDonald (D-GA)  
Robert McEwen (R-NY)  
Matthew McHugh (D-NY)  
Stewart McKinney (R-CT)  
Bob Michel (R-IL)  
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)  
Clarence Miller (R-OH)  
Joseph Minish (D-NJ)  
Donald Mitchell (R-NY)  
Parren Mitchell (D-MD)  
Henson Moore (R-LA)  
Carlos Moorhead (R-CA)  
William Moorhead (D-PA)  
John Myers (R-IN)  
Ozzie Myers (D-PA)  
Lucien Nedzi (D-MI)  
Bill Nelson (D-FL)  
Bill Nichols (D-AL)  
Henry Nowak (D-NY)  
David Obey (D-WI)  
George O'Brien (R-IL)  
Chip Pashayan (R-CA)  
Ron Paul (R-TX)  
Peter Peyser (D-NY)  
Dan Quayle (R-IN)  
Tom Railsback (R-IL)  
Charles Rangel (D-NY)  
Ralph Regula (R-OH)  
John Rhodes (R-AZ)  
Fred Richmond (D-NY)  
Don Ritter (R-PA)  
Kenneth Robinson (R-VA)  
Benjamin Rosenthal (D-NY)  
Toby Roth (R-WI)  
John Rousselot (R-CA)  
Bill Royer (R-CA)  
Eldon Rudd (R-AZ)  
Martin Sabo (D-MN)  
David Satterfield (D-VA)  
Harold Sawyer (R-MI)  
James Scheuer (D-NY)  
Pat Schroeder (D-CO)  
Richard Schulze (R-PA)  
Keith Sebelius (R-KS)  
James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)  
Norman Shumway (R-CA)  
Bud Shuster (R-PA)  
John Slack (D-WV)  
Virginia Smith (R-NE)  
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)  
Gene Snyder (R-KY)  
Steven Solarz (D-NY)  
Gerald Solomon (R-NY)  
Arlan Stangeland (R-MN)  
William Stanton (R-OH)  
Charlie Stenholm (D-TX)  
Bennett Stewart (D-IL)  
Dave Stockman (R-MI)  
Samuel Stratton (D-NY)  
Bob Stump (D-AZ)  
Steven Symms (R-ID)  
Tom Tauke (R-IA)  
Gene Taylor (R-MO)  
Bill Thomas (R-CA)  
Guy Vander Jagt (R-MI)  
Charles Vanik (D-OH)  
Doug Walgren (D-PA)  
Robert Walker (R-PA)  
Henry Waxman (D-CA)  
Ted Weiss (D-NY)  
William Whitehurst (R-VA)  
Bob Whittaker (R-KS)  
Pat Williams (D-MT)  
Bob Wilson (R-CA)  
Charles Wilson (D-CA)  
Larry Winn (R-KS)  
Lester Wolff (D-NY)  
John Wydler (R-NY)  
Chalmers Wylie (R-OH)  
Sidney Yates (D-IL)  
Bill Young (R-FL)  
Clement Zablocki (D-WI)  
Leo Zeferetti (D-NY)  

Did Not Vote:

John Anderson (R-IL)  
Richard Bolling (D-MO)  
John Burton (D-CA)  
Cardiss Collins (D-IL)  
Norman D'Amours (D-NH)  
David Emery (R-ME)  
Daniel Flood (D-PA)  
Edwin Forsythe (R-NJ)  
Barry Goldwater, Jr. (R-CA)  
Bill Goodling (R-PA)  
Pete McCloskey (R-CA)  
Abner Mikva (D-IL)  
John Murphy (D-NY)  
Peter Rodino (D-NJ)  
Ike Skelton (D-MO)  
Gladys Noon Spellman (D-MD)  
David Treen (R-LA)  
James Weaver (D-OR)  

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