1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 429 (103rd Congress)

Senate roll call 429 · 103rd Congress · Feb 8, 1994

A bill to improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for education reform; to promote the research, consensus building, and systemic change

On Feb 8, 1994, the Senate voted 71–25 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 1804). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 17–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Bill Passed
Yes
71
No
25
Did not vote
6
Date
Feb 8, 1994

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 25 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1804: To improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for education reform; to promote the research, consensus building, and systemic changes needed to ensure equitable educational opportunities and high levels of educational achievement for all American students; to provide a framework for reauthorization of all Federal education programs; to promote the development and adoption of a

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “A bill to improve learning and teaching by…: Senate Vote, Feb 8, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-429/a-bill-to-improve-learning-and-teaching-by-providing (accessed 2026-10-16).

Open the interactive version ›