House Vote 424 - On Passage

Bill:	H.R.3892 - To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a program to help childr...
Description:	English Language Fluency Act
Result:	Passed by a margin of 15 votes (simple majority required to pass)
Date:	September 10, 1998 at 5:31 p.m. EDT (vote source)

	R	D	Total
Yes	207	14	221	14 207
No	10	178	189	178 10 1
Other*	11	14	25	14 11

*Includes members who did not vote or voted "present"

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Yes Votes (221)

Member	Party	Dist.
Robert B. Aderholt	R	AL-4
Bill Archer	R	TX-7
Richard K. Armey	R	TX-26
Spencer Bachus	R	AL-6
Scotty Baesler	D	KY-6
Richard Hugh Baker	R	LA-6
Cass Ballenger	R	NC-10
Bob Barr	R	GA-7
Bill Barrett	R	NE-3
Roscoe G. Bartlett	R	MD-6
Joe L. Barton	R	TX-6
Charles F. Bass	R	NH-2
Herbert H. Bateman	R	VA-1
Douglas K. Bereuter	R	NE-1
Brian P. Bilbray	R	CA-49
Michael Bilirakis	R	FL-9
Tom Bliley	R	VA-7
Roy Blunt	R	MO-7
Sherwood L. Boehlert	R	NY-23
John A. Boehner	R	OH-8
Henry Bonilla	R	TX-23
Sonny Bono	R	CA-44
Kevin Brady	R	TX-8
Ed Bryant	R	TN-7
Jim Bunning	R	KY-4
Dan Burton	R	IN-6
Steve Buyer	R	IN-5
Sonny Callahan	R	AL-1
Ken Calvert	R	CA-43
Dave Camp	R	MI-4
Tom Campbell	R	CA-15
Charles T. Canady	R	FL-12
Christopher B. Cannon	R	UT-3
Michael N. Castle	R	DE-1
Steven J. Chabot	R	OH-1
Saxby Chambliss	R	GA-8
Helen Chenoweth-Hage	R	ID-1
Jon Christensen	R	NE-2
Howard Coble	R	NC-6
Tom Coburn	R	OK-2
Michael Allen Collins	R	GA-3
Larry Combest	R	TX-19
Merrill Cook	R	UT-2
John Cooksey	R	LA-5
Christopher Cox	R	CA-47
Robert E. Cramer	D	AL-5
Philip M. Crane	R	IL-8
Barbara L. Cubin	R	WY-1
Randy 'Duke' Cunningham	R	CA-51
Pat Danner	D	MO-6
Nathan Deal	R	GA-9
Thomas Dale DeLay	R	TX-22
Jay Dickey	R	AR-4
John T. Doolittle	R	CA-4
David Dreier	R	CA-28
John J. Duncan Jr.	R	TN-2
Jennifer B. Dunn	R	WA-8
Vernon J. Ehlers	R	MI-3
Jo Ann Emerson	R	MO-8
Phil English	R	PA-21
John Ensign	R	NV-1
Terry Everett	R	AL-2
Thomas W. Ewing	R	IL-15
Harris W. Fawell	R	IL-13
Mark Adam Foley	R	FL-16
Michael P. Forbes	R	NY-1
Vito J. Fossella	R	NY-13
Tillie K. Fowler	R	FL-4
Jon D. Fox	R	PA-13
Bob Franks	R	NJ-7
Rodney Frelinghuysen	R	NJ-11
Elton Gallegly	R	CA-23
Greg Ganske	R	IA-4
George W. Gekas	R	PA-17
James A. Gibbons	R	NV-2
Wayne T. Gilchrest	R	MD-1
Paul E. Gillmor	R	OH-5
Virgil H. Goode	D	VA-5
Robert W. Goodlatte	R	VA-6
William F. Goodling	R	PA-19
Bart Gordon	D	TN-6
Porter J. Goss	R	FL-14
Lindsey Graham	R	SC-3
Kay Granger	R	TX-12
James C. Greenwood	R	PA-8
Gilbert W. Gutknecht	R	MN-1
Ralph M. Hall	D	TX-4
James V. Hansen	R	UT-1
J. Dennis Hastert	R	IL-14
Doc Hastings	R	WA-4
John D. Hayworth	R	AZ-6
Joel Hefley	R	CO-5
Wally Herger	R	CA-2
Rick Hill	R	MT-1
Van Hilleary	R	TN-4
David Lee Hobson	R	OH-7
Peter Hoekstra	R	MI-2
Stephen Horn	R	CA-38
John Nathan Hostettler	R	IN-8
Amory Houghton	R	NY-31
Kenny C. Hulshof	R	MO-9
Duncan L. Hunter	R	CA-52
Asa Hutchinson	R	AR-3
Henry John Hyde	R	IL-6
Bob Inglis	R	SC-4
Ernest J. Istook	R	OK-5
William Lewis Jenkins	R	TN-1
Christopher John	D	LA-7
Sam Johnson	R	TX-3
Walter B. Jones	R	NC-3
John R. Kasich	R	OH-12
Sue W. Kelly	R	NY-19
Jay Kim	R	CA-41
Peter T. King	R	NY-3
Jack Kingston	R	GA-1
Scott L. Klug	R	WI-2
Joseph K. Knollenberg	R	MI-11
James T. Kolbe	R	AZ-5
Ray H. LaHood	R	IL-18
Steve Largent	R	OK-1
Tom Latham	R	IA-5
Steven C. LaTourette	R	OH-19
Rick Lazio	R	NY-2
James A. Leach	R	IA-1
Jerry Lewis	R	CA-40
Ron Lewis	R	KY-2
John Linder	R	GA-4
William O. Lipinski	D	IL-3
Bob Livingston	R	LA-1
Frank A. LoBiondo	R	NJ-2
Frank D. Lucas	R	OK-6
Donald Manzullo	R	IL-16
Bill McCollum	R	FL-8
Joseph M. McDade	R	PA-10
John M. McHugh	R	NY-24
Scott McInnis	R	CO-3
David M. McIntosh	R	IN-2
Mike McIntyre	D	NC-7
Howard P. McKeon	R	CA-25
Jack Metcalf	R	WA-2
John L. Mica	R	FL-7
Dan Miller	R	FL-13
Jerry Moran	R	KS-1
Sue Myrick	R	NC-9
George R. Nethercutt	R	WA-5
Mark W. Neumann	R	WI-1
Anne Meagher Northup	R	KY-3
Charles W. Norwood	R	GA-10
Michael G. Oxley	R	OH-4
Ron Packard	R	CA-48
Michael Pappas	R	NJ-12
Mike Parker	R	MS-4
Bill Paxon	R	NY-27
Edward A. Pease	R	IN-7
Collin C. Peterson	D	MN-7
John E. Peterson	R	PA-5
Tom Petri	R	WI-6
Charles W. Pickering	R	MS-3
Owen B. Pickett	D	VA-2
Joe Pitts	R	PA-16
Richard W. Pombo	R	CA-11
John Edward Porter	R	IL-10
Rob Portman	R	OH-2
Jack Quinn	R	NY-30
George P. Radanovich	R	CA-19
Ralph Regula	R	OH-16
Frank Riggs	R	CA-1
Bob Riley	R	AL-3
James E. Rogan	R	CA-27
Harold Rogers	R	KY-5
Dana Rohrabacher	R	CA-45
Marge Roukema	R	NJ-5
Ed Royce	R	CA-39
Jim R. Ryun	R	KS-2
Matt Salmon	R	AZ-1
Mark Sanford	R	SC-1
H. James Saxton	R	NJ-3
Dan Schaefer	R	CO-6
Bob Schaffer	R	CO-4
F. James Sensenbrenner	R	WI-9
Pete Sessions	R	TX-5
John Shadegg	R	AZ-4
E. Clay Shaw	R	FL-22
Christopher H. Shays	R	CT-4
Brad Sherman	D	CA-24
John Shimkus	R	IL-20
Bud Shuster	R	PA-9
Joe Skeen	R	NM-2
Nick Smith	R	MI-7
Christopher H. Smith	R	NJ-4
Robert F. Smith	R	OR-2
Linda Smith	R	WA-3
Vince Snowbarger	R	KS-3
Gerald B.H. Solomon	R	NY-22
Mark Souder	R	IN-4
Floyd Spence	R	SC-2
Cliff Stearns	R	FL-6
Bob Stump	R	AZ-3
John E. Sununu	R	NH-1
James M. Talent	R	MO-2
Gene Taylor	D	MS-5
Charles H. Taylor	R	NC-11
William M. Thomas	R	CA-21
William M. Thornberry	R	TX-13
John Thune	R	SD-1
Todd Tiahrt	R	KS-4
James A. Traficant Jr.	D	OH-17
Fred Upton	R	MI-6
James T. Walsh	R	NY-25
Zach Wamp	R	TN-3
Wes Watkins	R	OK-3
J.C. Watts	R	OK-4
David J. Weldon	R	FL-15
W. Curtis Weldon	R	PA-7
Gerald C. Weller	R	IL-11
Rick White	R	WA-1
Edward Whitfield	R	KY-1
Roger Wicker	R	MS-1
Heather A. Wilson	R	NM-1
Frank R. Wolf	R	VA-10
C. W. Bill Young	R	FL-10

No Votes (189)

Member	Party	Dist.
Neil Abercrombie	D	HI-1
Gary L. Ackerman	D	NY-5
Thomas H. Allen	D	ME-1
Robert E. Andrews	D	NJ-1
John Baldacci	D	ME-2
Thomas M. Barrett	D	WI-5
Xavier Becerra	D	CA-30
Ken Bentsen	D	TX-25
Howard L. Berman	D	CA-26
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.	D	GA-2
Rod Blagojevich	D	IL-5
Earl Blumenauer	D	OR-3
David E. Bonior	D	MI-10
Robert A. Borski	D	PA-3
Leonard L. Boswell	D	IA-3
Rick Boucher	D	VA-9
Allen Boyd	D	FL-2
Robert A. Brady	D	PA-1
George E. Brown	D	CA-42
Corrine Brown	D	FL-3
Sherrod Brown	D	OH-13
Walter Capps	D	CA-22
Benjamin L. Cardin	D	MD-3
Julia M. Carson	D	IN-10
William Clay	D	MO-1
Eva Clayton	D	NC-1
Bob Clement	D	TN-5
James E. Clyburn	D	SC-6
Gary Condit	D	CA-18
John Conyers Jr.	D	MI-14
Jerry F. Costello	D	IL-12
William J. Coyne	D	PA-14
Michael D. Crapo	R	ID-2
Elijah E. Cummings	D	MD-7
James Davis	D	FL-11
Danny K. Davis	D	IL-7
Peter A. DeFazio	D	OR-4
Diana DeGette	D	CO-1
Bill Delahunt	D	MA-10
Rosa DeLauro	D	CT-3
Peter Deutsch	D	FL-20
Lincoln Diaz-Balart	R	FL-21
Norman D. Dicks	D	WA-6
John D. Dingell	D	MI-16
Julian C. Dixon	D	CA-32
Lloyd Doggett	D	TX-10
Calvin M. Dooley	D	CA-20
Mike Doyle	D	PA-18
Chet Edwards	D	TX-11
Eliot L. Engel	D	NY-17
Anna G. Eshoo	D	CA-14
Lane A. Evans	D	IL-17
Sam Farr	D	CA-17
Chaka Fattah	D	PA-2
Vic Fazio	D	CA-3
Bob Filner	D	CA-50
Harold E. Ford Jr.	D	TN-9
Barney Frank	D	MA-4
Martin Frost	D	TX-24
Sam Gejdenson	D	CT-2
Benjamin A. Gilman	R	NY-20
Gene Green	D	TX-29
Luis V. Gutiérrez	D	IL-4
Tony P. Hall	D	OH-3
Lee H. Hamilton	D	IN-9
Jane Harman	D	CA-36
Alcee L. Hastings	D	FL-23
Bill Hefner	D	NC-8
Earl F. Hilliard	D	AL-7
Maurice D. Hinchey	D	NY-26
Rubén Hinojosa	D	TX-15
Tim Holden	D	PA-6
Darlene Hooley	D	OR-5
Steny H. Hoyer	D	MD-5
Jesse L. Jackson Jr.	D	IL-2
Sheila Jackson-Lee	D	TX-18
William J. Jefferson	D	LA-2
Nancy Lee Johnson	R	CT-6
Jay W. Johnson	D	WI-8
Paul E. Kanjorski	D	PA-11
Joseph P. Kennedy II	D	MA-8
Patrick J. Kennedy	D	RI-1
Dale E. Kildee	D	MI-9
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick	D	MI-15
Ron Kind	D	WI-3
Gerald D. Kleczka	D	WI-4
Ron Klink	D	PA-4
Dennis J. Kucinich	D	OH-10
John J. LaFalce	D	NY-29
Nicholas V. Lampson	D	TX-9
Tom Lantos	D	CA-12
Barbara Lee	D	CA-9
Sander M. Levin	D	MI-12
John Lewis	D	GA-5
Zoe Lofgren	D	CA-16
Nita M. Lowey	D	NY-18
Bill Luther	D	MN-6
James H. Maloney	D	CT-5
Carolyn B. Maloney	D	NY-14
Thomas J. Manton	D	NY-7
Edward J. Markey	D	MA-7
Matthew G. Martinez	D	CA-31
Frank Mascara	D	PA-20
Robert T. Matsui	D	CA-5
Karen McCarthy	D	MO-5
Carolyn McCarthy	D	NY-4
Jim McDermott	D	WA-7
Paul McHale	D	PA-15
Cynthia McKinney	D	GA-11
Michael R. McNulty	D	NY-21
Martin T. Meehan	D	MA-5
Carrie P. Meek	D	FL-17
Gregory W. Meeks	D	NY-6
Robert Menendez	D	NJ-13
Juanita Millender-McDonald	D	CA-37
George Miller	D	CA-7
David Minge	D	MN-2
Patsy T. Mink	D	HI-2
Joe Moakley	D	MA-9
Alan B. Mollohan	D	WV-1
James P. Moran	D	VA-8
Constance A. Morella	R	MD-8
John P. Murtha	D	PA-12
Jerrold Nadler	D	NY-8
Richard E. Neal	D	MA-2
Robert William Ney	R	OH-18
James L. Oberstar	D	MN-8
David R. Obey	D	WI-7
John W. Olver	D	MA-1
Solomon P. Ortiz	D	TX-27
Major R. Owens	D	NY-11
Frank Pallone	D	NJ-6
Bill Pascrell Jr.	D	NJ-8
Ed Pastor	D	AZ-2
Ron Paul	R	TX-14
Donald M. Payne	D	NJ-10
Nancy Pelosi	D	CA-8
Earl Pomeroy	D	ND-1
David E. Price	D	NC-4
Nick J. Rahall II	D	WV-3
James M. Ramstad	R	MN-3
Charles B. Rangel	D	NY-15
Bill Redmond	R	NM-3
Silvestre Reyes	D	TX-16
Lynn N. Rivers	D	MI-13
Ciro D. Rodriguez	D	TX-28
Tim Roemer	D	IN-3
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen	R	FL-18
Steven R. Rothman	D	NJ-9
Lucille Roybal-Allard	D	CA-33
Bobby L. Rush	D	IL-1
Martin Olav Sabo	D	MN-5
Loretta Sánchez	D	CA-46
Bernard Sanders	ID	VT-1
Max A. Sandlin	D	TX-1
Tom Sawyer	D	OH-14
Robert C. Scott	D	VA-3
José E. Serrano	D	NY-16
Norman Sisisky	D	VA-4
David E. Skaggs	D	CO-2
Ike Skelton	D	MO-4
Louise M. Slaughter	D	NY-28
Adam Smith	D	WA-9
Vic Snyder	D	AR-2
John M. Spratt Jr.	D	SC-5
Debbie Stabenow	D	MI-8
Pete Stark	D	CA-13
Charles W. Stenholm	D	TX-17
Louis Stokes	D	OH-11
Ted Strickland	D	OH-6
Bart Stupak	D	MI-1
John Tanner	D	TN-8
Ellen O. Tauscher	D	CA-10
Bennie Thompson	D	MS-2
Karen L. Thurman	D	FL-5
John F. Tierney	D	MA-6
Esteban Edward Torres	D	CA-34
James Turner	D	TX-2
Nydia M. Velázquez	D	NY-12
Bruce F. Vento	D	MN-4
Peter J. Visclosky	D	IN-1
Maxine Waters	D	CA-35
Melvin Watt	D	NC-12
Henry A. Waxman	D	CA-29
Robert Wexler	D	FL-19
Robert A. Weygand	D	RI-2
Lynn Woolsey	D	CA-6
Albert Russell Wynn	D	MD-4
Sidney R. Yates	D	IL-9

Did Not Vote (24)

Member	Party	Dist.
James A. Barcia	D	MI-5
Marion Berry	D	AR-1
Richard M. Burr	R	NC-5
Thomas M. Davis	R	VA-11
Robert L. Ehrlich	R	MD-2
Bob Etheridge	D	NC-2
Elizabeth Furse	D	OR-1
Richard Andrew Gephardt	D	MO-3
Newt Gingrich	R	GA-6
Henry B. Gonzalez	D	TX-20
Eddie Bernice Johnson	D	TX-30
Marcy Kaptur	D	OH-9
Barbara B. Kennelly	D	CT-1
Jim O. McCrery	R	LA-4
Jim McGovern	D	MA-3
James Allen Nussle	R	IA-2
Glenn Poshard	D	IL-19
Deborah D. Pryce	R	OH-15
Joe Scarborough	R	FL-1
Charles E. Schumer	D	NY-9
Lamar Smith	R	TX-21
William J. Tauzin	R	LA-3
Edolphus Towns	D	NY-10
Robert E. Wise Jr.	D	WV-2
Don Young	R	AK-1

* By tradition, the Speaker of the House votes at his or her discretion. In cases where the Speaker does not vote, that absence is not counted in the "Not Voting" totals displayed here, but Represent adds the Speaker's name to the list of people who did not vote.

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