| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard description
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The House defeated a motion that would have allowed religious organizations providing services under the federal Head Start program to consider religion in their hiring practices. ACU favored this effort.
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| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard position
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Aye +
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| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.acuratings.org/ +
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard description
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Passage of a bill to authorize $7.4 billio … Passage of a bill to authorize $7.4 billion in fiscal 2008 and such sums as necessary from fiscal 2009 through 2012 for the Head Start program, to require that at least 50 percent of Head Start teachers have a bachelor’s degree by 2013, and add measures to identify high quality comprehensive early childhood programs. The bill would permit Head Start programs to enroll children from families with incomes up to 130 percent of poverty where a community need is demonstrated. ty where a community need is demonstrated.
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard position
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Aye +
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.adaction.org/pages/publications/voting-records.php +
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| Bill of vote
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Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 +
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| Billnumber
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H1429 +
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| Chamber
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111th United States Congress +
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| Congress number
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110th +
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| Congressnumber
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110 +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard description
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Offered by Rep. Howard McKeon (R-CA), this … Offered by Rep. Howard McKeon (R-CA), this motion to recommit the Head Start Reauthorization bill (H.R. 1429) would have amended the bill to remove the current discrimination provision in the Head Start program that prevents faith-based organizations from hiring according to their faith tradition. hiring according to their faith tradition.
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard position
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Aye +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.frcaction.org/get.cfm?i=VR08I01 +
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| Modification date
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| National Journal 2007 House Scorecard description
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Permit faith-based Head Start providers to use religion in hiring decisions. May 2. (195-222)
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| National Journal 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/house votes.htm +
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| Roll call number
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284 +
, 285 +
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| Scorecard vote
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American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard +
, Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard +
, National Journal 2007 House Scorecard +
, Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard +
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| Session number
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1 +
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| Categories |
Economic Policy (U.S.) +
, U.S. legislation +
, Record votes +
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Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007
