On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2301: Landrieu Amdt. No.2301; To strike section 101, and to provide funding for Blue Ribbon Schools.
Result: Rejected (34-66, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2302: Kempthorne Amdt. No.2302, as modified; To amend section 6201 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for student improvement incentive awards, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (58-42, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2297: Coats Amdt. No.2297; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional incentive to donate to elementary and secondary schools or other organizations which provide scholarships to disadvantaged children, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2300: Ashcroft Amdt. No.2300; To prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing without explicit and specific legislation.
Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2295: Murray Amdt. No.2295; To express the sense of Congress regarding reduction in class size.
Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2296: Hutchinson Amdt. No.2296; Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Education, States, and local educational agencies should spend a greater percentage of Federal education tax dollars in our children's classrooms.
Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2300: Ashcroft Amdt. No.2300; To prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing without explicit and specific legislation.
Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2293: Gorton Amdt. No.2293; To provide for direct awards of education funding.
Result: Agreed to (50-49, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2295: Murray Amdt. No.2295; To express the sense of Congress regarding reduction in class size.
Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2296: Hutchinson Amdt. No.2296; Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Education, States, and local educational agencies should spend a greater percentage of Federal education tax dollars in our children's classrooms.
Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2293: Gorton Amdt. No.2293; To provide for direct awards of education funding.
Result: Agreed to (50-49, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2292: Motion to table Moseley-Braun Amdt. No.2292; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (56-42, 2 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2292: Motion to table Moseley-Braun Amdt. No.2292; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (56-42, 2 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2291: Hutchison Amdt No.2291; To establish education reform projects that provide same gender schools and classrooms, as long as comparable educational opportunities are offered for students of both sexes.
Result: Agreed to (69-29, 2 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2288: Mack Amdt. No.2288, as amended; To provide incentives for States to establish and administer periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary school and secondary school teachers.
Result: Agreed to (63-35, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2017: Motion to table Glenn Amdt. No. 2017; To delete education IRA expenditures for elementary and secondary school expenses.
Result: Agreed to (60-38, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2291: Hutchison Amdt No.2291; To establish education reform projects that provide same gender schools and classrooms, as long as comparable educational opportunities are offered for students of both sexes.
Result: Agreed to (69-29, 2 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2288: Mack Amdt. No.2288, as amended; To provide incentives for States to establish and administer periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary school and secondary school teachers.
Result: Agreed to (63-35, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2017: Motion to table Glenn Amdt. No. 2017; To delete education IRA expenditures for elementary and secondary school expenses.
Result: Agreed to (60-38, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2289: Motion to table Kennedy Amdt. No. 2289; To provide an additional 100,000, well-qualified elementary and secondary school teachers annually to the national pool of such teachers during the 10-year period beginning with 1999 through a new student loan forgiveness...