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01-HR1036 on Mar 14, 2001

    Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a grants program to:

  1. recruit, train, and hire 100,000 additional teachers over a seven-year period ;

  2. reduce class sizes nationally, in grades one through three, to an average of 18 students per classroom; and

  3. improve teaching in the early grades so that all students can learn to read independently and well by the end of the third grade.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 7.
  • Topic: Education
  • Headline: Reduce class size to 18 children in grades 1 to 3 (Score: -2)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred



Democrats participating in 01-HR1036

Gary Ackerman s1oNew York Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam.
Rob Andrews s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Brian Baird s1oWashington Democrat
Tammy Baldwin s1oWisconsin Democrat
Tom Barrett s1oWisconsin Democrat
Shelley Berkley s1oNevada Democrat
Howard Berman s1oCalifornia Democrat
Rod Blagojevich s1oIL Democrat
Earl Blumenauer s1oOregon Democrat
Robert Brady s1oPennsylvania Democrat
Lois Capps s1oCalifornia Democrat
Michael Capuano s1oMassachusetts Democrat
William Lacy Clay s1oMissouri Democrat
Eva Clayton s1oNorth Carolina Democrat (Until 2004)
James Clyburn s1oSouth Carolina Democrat
Gary Condit s1oCalifornia Democrat
Joseph Crowley s1oNew York Democrat
Danny Davis s1oIllinois Democrat
Susan Davis s1oCalifornia Democrat
Peter Defazio s1oOregon Democrat
Diana DeGette s1oColorado Democrat
Bill Delahunt s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Peter Deutsch s1oFL Former Democratic challenger; US Representative
Lloyd Doggett s1oTexas Democrat (Re-elected 2006)
Cal Dooley s1oCalifornia Democrat (Until 2004)
Anna Eshoo s1oCalifornia Democrat
Bob Etheridge s1oNorth Carolina Democrat
Sam Farr s1oCalifornia Democrat
Bob Filner s1oCalifornia Democrat
Harold Ford s1oTennessee Democrat
Barney Frank s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Luis Gutierrez s1oIllinois Democrat
Ralph Moody Hall s1oTexas Democrat
Alcee Hastings s1oFlorida Democrat
Baron Hill s1oIndiana Democrat (Re-elected 2006)
Ruben Hinojosa s1oTexas Democrat
Tim Holden s1oPennsylvania Democrat
Rush Holt s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Mike Honda s1oCalifornia Democrat
Steny Hoyer s1oMaryland Democrat
Jay Inslee s1oWashington Democrat
Steve Israel s1oNew York Democrat
Sheila Jackson Lee s1oTexas Democrat
William Jefferson s1oLouisiana Democrat
Stephanie Tubbs Jones s1oOhio Democrat
Marcy Kaptur s1oOhio Democrat
Patrick Kennedy s1oRhode Island Democrat
Dale Kildee s1oMichigan Democrat
Ron Kind s1oWisconsin Democrat
Jerry Kleczka s1oWisconsin Democrat (Until 2004)
Dennis Kucinich s1oOhio Democrat
Nicholas Lampson s1oTexas Democrat (Re-elected 2006)
Rick Larsen s1oWashington Democrat
John Larson s1oConnecticut Democrat
Sander Levin s1oMichigan Democrat
John Lewis s1oGeorgia Democrat
Jim Maloney s1oConnecticut Democrat (retired)
Ed Markey s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Robert Matsui s1oCalifornia Democrat (deceased)
Carolyn McCarthy s1oNew York Dem./Ind./Working-Families
Betty McCollum s1oMinnesota Democrat
Jim McGovern s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Juanita Millender-McDonald s1oCalifornia Democrat
George Miller s1oCalifornia Democrat
Patsy Mink s1oHawaii Democrat
Dennis Moore s1oKansas Democrat
John Murtha s1oPennsylvania Democrat
Jerrold Nadler s1oNew York Dem./Lib./Working-Families
Major Owens s1oNew York Democrat/Working-Families
Bill Pascrell s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Donald Payne s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Nancy Pelosi s1oCalifornia Democrat
Earl Pomeroy s1oNorth Dakota Democrat
David Eugene Price s1oNorth Carolina Democrat
Silvestre Reyes s1oTexas Democrat
Lynn Nancy Rivers s1oMichigan Democrat
Ciro Rodriguez s1oTexas Democrat
Lucille Roybal-Allard s1oCalifornia Democrat
Jan Schakowsky s1oIllinois Democrat
Adam Schiff s1oCalifornia Democrat
Bobby Scott s1oVirginia Democrat
Jose Serrano s1oNew York Democrat/Liberal
Ronnie Shows s1oMississippi Democrat
Louise Slaughter s1oNew York Democrat
David Adam Smith s1oWashington Democrat
Hilda Solis s1oCalifornia Democrat
John Spratt s1oSouth Carolina Democrat
Pete Stark s1oCalifornia Democrat
Ted Strickland s1oOH Democrat
John Tanner s1oTennessee Democrat
Bennie Thompson s1oMississippi Democrat
Mike Thompson s1oCalifornia Democrat
Karen Thurman s1oFlorida Democrat
John Tierney s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Ed Towns s1oNew York Democrat/Liberal
Mark Udall s1oCO Democratic Senate Challenger; US Rep.
Tom Udall s1oNew Mexico Democrat
Henry Waxman s1oCalifornia Democrat
Anthony Weiner s1oNew York Democrat/Liberal
Lynn Woolsey s1oCalifornia Democrat
David Wu s1wOregon Democrat
Albert Wynn s1oMaryland Democrat



Republicans participating in 01-HR1036



Independents participating in 01-HR1036

Brad Carson s1oOK 2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative
Joseph Hoeffel s1oPA 2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative
Bernie Sanders s1oVermont Independent
Robert Underwood s1oGuam -



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 102
Republicans: 0
Independents: 4

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