A bill to amend the Head Start Act to prevent the Secretary of Health and Human Services from disqualifying from eligibility to receive discretionary payments any Head Start agency that then serves less than one-third of the children eligible to participate in its Head Start program.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

19 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 14 Democrats

3 of 19 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.

Rick Boucher (D-VA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Claude Harris (D-AL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), John Lewis (D-GA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Gus Savage (D-IL), Denny Smith (R-OR), Wes Watkins (R-OK), Bob Wise (D-WV).

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Sponsor’s state and district

West Virginia in Congress · WV-2 district