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12/95/
ERIC TITLE NUMBER: ED155961 AUTHOR: Dudley, Jim, Comp.; Von Kennel, Tim, Comp.
TITLE: Target Report No. 4. Legislative Scorecard.
YEAR PUBLISHED: 1978
NOTE: 24 p.
ABSTRACT: Votes of the Senators and Representatives on
selected bills deemed important to students covering late
1976 and all of 1977 are presented along with the National
Student Association and the National Student Lobby
(NSA-NSL) rating of each Congressman. The rating is based
on the percentage of times the Congressman voted in favor
of the position that NSA-NSL took on the issue. The bills
and amendments voted on in the Senate that NSA-NSL
considered important are: Day Care Assistance (HR 12455);
Education, Affirmative Action (HR 14232); 1977 Farm Food
Bill (S. 275, Student Food Stamp Eligibility); Youth Jobs
(HR 6138); Aid to Disadvantaged Students (HR 7555);
Enforcement of Civil Rights (HR 7555); School Busing; (HR
7555); Tuition Tax Credits (House Conference Resolution
341); Sub-minimum Wage for Youth (S1871); and Student
Sub-minimum Wage (S1871); The bills and amendments voted on
in the House of Representatives that NSA-NSL considered
important are: Appropriation Levels (HR 7555); Youth Jobs
(HR 6138); Civil Rights Commission (HR 5645); First Regular
Supplemental Appropriations Act FY'77 (HR 4877); Career
Education (HR 7); Sub-minimum Wage for Youth (HR 3744);
Tuition Tax Credits (House Conference Resolution 341); Full
Funding of Basic Grants (HR 13172); Postcard Voter
Registration (HR 11552); and Loan Subsidies (HR 14070).
(SPG)
KEY DESCRIPTORS: Affirmative-Action; Bus-Transportation;
Career-Education; Civil-Rights; Day-Care; Disadvantaged
Youth; Educational-Finance; Employment-Programs; Food-;
Grants-; Higher-Education; Late-Registration; Minimum-Wage;
School-Buses; Student-Financial-Aid; Student-Loan-Programs;
Tables-Data; Tuition-; Voter-Registration
KEY DESCRIPTORS: *Educational-Legislation; *Federal
Legislation; *Government-School-Relationship;
*Legislators-; *Lobbying-; *Political-Issues; *Voting-
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