H.R.1429: To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.

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May 02, 2007 Roll call number 285 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 1429 Improving Head Start Act
Ayes: 365 (Democrat: 223; Republican: 142)
Nays: 48 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 48)
Abstained: 19 (Democrat: 8; Republican: 11)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 84%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Barbara Cubin Abstain
Jo Ann Davis Abstain
Terry Everett Abstain
Rep. Sam Graves [R, MO-6] Abstain
Duncan Hunter Abstain
Jim McCrery Abstain
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5] Abstain
Ron Paul Abstain
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] Abstain
Rep. Michael K. Simpson [R, ID-2] Abstain
Tom Tancredo Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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