Voting Record
| Date | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2171 (Heitkamp) to S. 1177: To reinstate grants to improve the mental health of children. |
Yea | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/15/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2176 (Markey) to S. 1177: To establish a climate change education program. |
Yea | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/15/15 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Alexander Amdt. No. 2089 | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/14/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2093 (Franken) to S. 1177: To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools. |
Yea | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/14/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2162 (Lee) to S. 1177: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 relating to parental notification and opt-out of assessments. |
Nay | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/14/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2194 (Isakson) to S. 1177: To require local educational agencies to inform parents of any State or local educational agency policy, procedure, or parental right regarding student participation in any mandated assessments for that school year. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/14/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2169 (Booker) to S. 1177: To require a State's report card to include information on the graduation rates of homeless children and children in foster care. |
Not Voting | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/14/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2132 (Scott) to S. 1177: To expand opportunity by allowing Title I funds to follow low-income children. |
Not Voting | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/13/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2080 (Hatch) to S. 1177: To establish a committee on student privacy policy. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/9/15 | On the Motion (Reed Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: H.R. 1735) | Yea | Motion Rejected |
| 7/9/15 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Insist on the Senate Amendment, Agree to the Request for Conference, and Authorize the Presiding Officer to Appoint Conferees Re: H.R. 1735 | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/9/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2094 (Toomey) to S. 1177: To ensure that States have policies or procedures that prohibit aiding or abetting of sexual abuse, and for other purposes. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/9/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2099 (Brown) to S. 1177: To amend part A of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow funds provided under such part to be used for a site resource coordinator. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/9/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2110 (Daines) to S. 1177: To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students. |
Nay | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/8/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2139 (Alexander) to S. 1177: To allow States to let Federal funds for the education of disadvantaged children follow low-income children to the accredited or otherwise State-approved public school, private school, or supplemental educational serv |
Nay | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/8/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2107 (Tester) to S. 1177: To restore sections of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/8/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2109 (Hirono) to S. 1177: To amend section 1111(b)(2)(B)(xi) to provide for additional disaggregation for local educational agencies with a total of not less than 1,000 Asian and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students. |
Yea | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/8/15 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 2085 (Reed) to S. 1177: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school librarians and effective school library programs. |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/7/15 | On the Nomination PN12: Kara Farnandez Stoll, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit | Yea | Nomination Confirmed |
| 6/24/15 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1295 with Amendment No. 2065 | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 6/24/15 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2146) in the Senate H.R. 2146: Defending Public Safety Employees’ Retirement Act |
Yea | Motion Agreed to |
| 6/23/15 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2146 | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 6/22/15 | On the Nomination PN414: Peter V. Neffenger, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security | Yea | Nomination Confirmed |
| 6/18/15 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 2685 | Nay | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected |
| 6/18/15 |
On Passage of the Bill in the Senate H.R. 1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 |
Yea | Bill Passed |