Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching…

Full title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Key: what the circles and colors mean

Each circle is a bill. The ring fills as it moves through Congress:

IntroducedPassed one chamberPassed both chambersBecame law (gold)Resolution agreed to (full, dark)Failed or vetoed (gray)

Under the number: the Yea · Nay count of its final (or latest) recorded vote. On a member's page, the small badge is how that member voted: Y Yea / Aye, N Nay / No, P Present, – Not voting.

Gold and violet are only for Yea and Nay; they never mean a party. A member's party is the letter on their photo.

R FoxxSponsor

No cosponsors.

House Introduced Feb 27, 2012
House Passed Feb 28, 2012 244–171

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 27, 2012

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

Votes to become law

House · Passed Feb 28, 2012 · 244 Yea – 171 Nay Adoption Speaker: John A. Boehner

About this bill and sources

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Member	Party at vote	Seat	Position
Don Young	R	AK-AL	Not Voting
Jo Bonner	R	AL-1	Yea
Martha Roby	R	AL-2	Yea
Mike Rogers	R	AL-3	Yea
Robert Aderholt	R	AL-4	Yea
Mo Brooks	R	AL-5	Yea
Spencer Bachus	R	AL-6	Yea
Terri Sewell	D	AL-7	Nay
Rick Crawford	R	AR-1	Yea
Tim Griffin	R	AR-2	Yea
Steve Womack	R	AR-3	Yea
Mike Ross	D	AR-4	Yea
Paul Gosar	R	AZ-1	Yea
Trent Franks	R	AZ-2	Yea
Ben Quayle	R	AZ-3	Yea
Ed Pastor	D	AZ-4	Nay
David Schweikert	R	AZ-5	Yea
Jeff Flake	R	AZ-6	Yea
Raúl Grijalva	D	AZ-7	Nay
Mike Thompson	D	CA-1	Nay
John Garamendi	D	CA-10	Nay
Jerry McNerney	D	CA-11	Nay
Jackie Speier	D	CA-12	Nay
Pete Stark	D	CA-13	Nay
Anna Eshoo	D	CA-14	Nay
Mike Honda	D	CA-15	Nay
Zoe Lofgren	D	CA-16	Nay
Sam Farr	D	CA-17	Nay
Dennis Cardoza	D	CA-18	Not Voting
Jeff Denham	R	CA-19	Yea
Wally Herger	R	CA-2	Yea
Jim Costa	D	CA-20	Nay
Devin Nunes	R	CA-21	Yea
Kevin McCarthy	R	CA-22	Yea
Lois Capps	D	CA-23	Nay
Elton Gallegly	R	CA-24	Yea
Buck McKeon	R	CA-25	Yea
David Dreier	R	CA-26	Yea
Brad Sherman	D	CA-27	Nay
Howard Berman	D	CA-28	Nay
Adam Schiff	D	CA-29	Nay
Daniel Lungren	R	CA-3	Not Voting
Henry Waxman	D	CA-30	Not Voting
Xavier Becerra	D	CA-31	Nay
Judy Chu	D	CA-32	Nay
Karen Bass	D	CA-33	Nay
Lucille Roybal-Allard	D	CA-34	Nay
Maxine Waters	D	CA-35	Nay
Janice Hahn	D	CA-36	Nay
Laura Richardson	D	CA-37	Nay
Grace Napolitano	D	CA-38	Nay
Linda Sánchez	D	CA-39	Nay
Tom McClintock	R	CA-4	Yea
Ed Royce	R	CA-40	Yea
Jerry Lewis	R	CA-41	Yea
Gary Miller	R	CA-42	Yea
Joe Baca	D	CA-43	Nay
Ken Calvert	R	CA-44	Yea
Mary Bono Mack	R	CA-45	Yea
Dana Rohrabacher	R	CA-46	Yea
Loretta Sanchez	D	CA-47	Nay
John Campbell	R	CA-48	Yea
Darrell Issa	R	CA-49	Yea
Doris Matsui	D	CA-5	Nay
Brian Bilbray	R	CA-50	Yea
Bob Filner	D	CA-51	Nay
Duncan Hunter	R	CA-52	Yea
Susan Davis	D	CA-53	Nay
Lynn Woolsey	D	CA-6	Nay
George Miller	D	CA-7	Nay
Nancy Pelosi	D	CA-8	Nay
Barbara Lee	D	CA-9	Not Voting
Diana DeGette	D	CO-1	Nay
Jared Polis	D	CO-2	Nay
Scott Tipton	R	CO-3	Yea
Cory Gardner	R	CO-4	Yea
Doug Lamborn	R	CO-5	Yea
Mike Coffman	R	CO-6	Yea
Ed Perlmutter	D	CO-7	Not Voting
John Larson	D	CT-1	Nay
Joe Courtney	D	CT-2	Nay
Rosa DeLauro	D	CT-3	Nay
Jim Himes	D	CT-4	Nay
Christopher Murphy	D	CT-5	Yea
John Carney	D	DE-AL	Nay
Jeff Miller	R	FL-1	Yea
C. Young	R	FL-10	Yea
Kathy Castor	D	FL-11	Nay
Dennis Ross	R	FL-12	Yea
Vern Buchanan	R	FL-13	Yea
Connie Mack	R	FL-14	Yea
Bill Posey	R	FL-15	Yea
Thomas Rooney	R	FL-16	Not Voting
Frederica Wilson	D	FL-17	Nay
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen	R	FL-18	Yea
Ted Deutch	D	FL-19	Nay
Steve Southerland	R	FL-2	Yea
Debbie Wasserman Schultz	D	FL-20	Nay
Mario Diaz-Balart	R	FL-21	Yea
Allen West	R	FL-22	Yea
Alcee Hastings	D	FL-23	Nay
Sandy Adams	R	FL-24	Yea
David Rivera	R	FL-25	Yea
Corrine Brown	D	FL-3	Nay
Ander Crenshaw	R	FL-4	Yea
Richard Nugent	R	FL-5	Yea
Cliff Stearns	R	FL-6	Yea
John Mica	R	FL-7	Yea
Daniel Webster	R	FL-8	Yea
Gus Bilirakis	R	FL-9	Yea
Jack Kingston	R	GA-1	Yea
Paul Broun	R	GA-10	Yea
Phil Gingrey	R	GA-11	Yea
John Barrow	D	GA-12	Nay
David Scott	D	GA-13	Nay
Sanford Bishop	D	GA-2	Nay
Lynn Westmoreland	R	GA-3	Yea
Hank Johnson	D	GA-4	Nay
John Lewis	D	GA-5	Nay
Tom Price	R	GA-6	Yea
Rob Woodall	R	GA-7	Yea
Austin Scott	R	GA-8	Yea
Tom Graves	R	GA-9	Yea
Colleen Hanabusa	D	HI-1	Nay
Mazie Hirono	D	HI-2	Nay
Bruce Braley	D	IA-1	Nay
David Loebsack	D	IA-2	Nay
Leonard Boswell	D	IA-3	Nay
Tom Latham	R	IA-4	Yea
Steve King	R	IA-5	Yea
Raúl Labrador	R	ID-1	Yea
Mike Simpson	R	ID-2	Yea
Bobby Rush	D	IL-1	Nay
Bob Dold	R	IL-10	Yea
Adam Kinzinger	R	IL-11	Yea
Jerry Costello	D	IL-12	Nay
Judy Biggert	R	IL-13	Yea
Randy Hultgren	R	IL-14	Yea
Timothy Johnson	R	IL-15	Yea
Donald Manzullo	R	IL-16	Yea
Bobby Schilling	R	IL-17	Yea
Aaron Schock	R	IL-18	Yea
John Shimkus	R	IL-19	Yea
Jesse Jackson	D	IL-2	Not Voting
Daniel Lipinski	D	IL-3	Nay
Luis Gutiérrez	D	IL-4	Nay
Mike Quigley	D	IL-5	Nay
Peter Roskam	R	IL-6	Yea
Danny Davis	D	IL-7	Nay
Joe Walsh	R	IL-8	Yea
Jan Schakowsky	D	IL-9	Nay
Peter Visclosky	D	IN-1	Nay
Joe Donnelly	D	IN-2	Yea
Marlin Stutzman	R	IN-3	Yea
Todd Rokita	R	IN-4	Yea
Dan Burton	R	IN-5	Yea
Mike Pence	R	IN-6	Yea
André Carson	D	IN-7	Nay
Larry Bucshon	R	IN-8	Yea
Todd Young	R	IN-9	Yea
Tim Huelskamp	R	KS-1	Yea
Lynn Jenkins	R	KS-2	Yea
Kevin Yoder	R	KS-3	Yea
Mike Pompeo	R	KS-4	Yea
Ed Whitfield	R	KY-1	Yea
Brett Guthrie	R	KY-2	Yea
John Yarmuth	D	KY-3	Nay
Geoff Davis	R	KY-4	Yea
Hal Rogers	R	KY-5	Yea
Ben Chandler	D	KY-6	Nay
Steve Scalise	R	LA-1	Yea
Cedric Richmond	D	LA-2	Nay
Jeff Landry	R	LA-3	Not Voting
John Fleming	R	LA-4	Yea
Rodney Alexander	R	LA-5	Yea
Bill Cassidy	R	LA-6	Yea
Charles Boustany	R	LA-7	Yea
John Olver	D	MA-1	Nay
William Keating	D	MA-10	Nay
Richard Neal	D	MA-2	Nay
Jim McGovern	D	MA-3	Nay
Barney Frank	D	MA-4	Nay
Niki Tsongas	D	MA-5	Nay
John Tierney	D	MA-6	Nay
Ed Markey	D	MA-7	Nay
Michael Capuano	D	MA-8	Nay
Stephen Lynch	D	MA-9	Not Voting
Andy Harris	R	MD-1	Yea
C. Ruppersberger	D	MD-2	Nay
John Sarbanes	D	MD-3	Nay
Donna Edwards	D	MD-4	Nay
Steny Hoyer	D	MD-5	Nay
Roscoe Bartlett	R	MD-6	Yea
Elijah Cummings	D	MD-7	Nay
Chris Van Hollen	D	MD-8	Nay
Chellie Pingree	D	ME-1	Nay
Michael Michaud	D	ME-2	Yea
Dan Benishek	R	MI-1	Yea
Candice Miller	R	MI-10	Yea
Thad McCotter	R	MI-11	Yea
Sander Levin	D	MI-12	Nay
Hansen Clarke	D	MI-13	Nay
John Conyers	D	MI-14	Nay
John Dingell	D	MI-15	Nay
Bill Huizenga	R	MI-2	Yea
Justin Amash	R	MI-3	Yea
Dave Camp	R	MI-4	Yea
Dale Kildee	D	MI-5	Nay
Fred Upton	R	MI-6	Yea
Tim Walberg	R	MI-7	Yea
Mike Rogers	R	MI-8	Yea
Gary Peters	D	MI-9	Nay
Timothy Walz	D	MN-1	Nay
John Kline	R	MN-2	Yea
Erik Paulsen	R	MN-3	Yea
Betty McCollum	D	MN-4	Nay
Keith Ellison	D	MN-5	Nay
Michele Bachmann	R	MN-6	Yea
Collin Peterson	D	MN-7	Nay
Chip Cravaack	R	MN-8	Yea
Wm. Clay	D	MO-1	Not Voting
W. Akin	R	MO-2	Not Voting
Russ Carnahan	D	MO-3	Not Voting
Vicky Hartzler	R	MO-4	Yea
Emanuel Cleaver	D	MO-5	Not Voting
Sam Graves	R	MO-6	Yea
Billy Long	R	MO-7	Yea
Jo Ann Emerson	R	MO-8	Yea
Blaine Luetkemeyer	R	MO-9	Yea
Alan Nunnelee	R	MS-1	Yea
Bennie Thompson	D	MS-2	Nay
Gregg Harper	R	MS-3	Yea
Steven Palazzo	R	MS-4	Yea
Denny Rehberg	R	MT-AL	Yea
G.K. Butterfield	D	NC-1	Nay
Patrick McHenry	R	NC-10	Yea
Heath Shuler	D	NC-11	Yea
Mel Watt	D	NC-12	Nay
Brad Miller	D	NC-13	Nay
Renee Ellmers	R	NC-2	Yea
Walter Jones	R	NC-3	Yea
David Price	D	NC-4	Nay
Virginia Foxx	R	NC-5	Yea
Howard Coble	R	NC-6	Yea
Mike McIntyre	D	NC-7	Yea
Larry Kissell	D	NC-8	Yea
Sue Myrick	R	NC-9	Yea
Rick Berg	R	ND-AL	Yea
Jeff Fortenberry	R	NE-1	Yea
Lee Terry	R	NE-2	Yea
Adrian Smith	R	NE-3	Yea
Frank Guinta	R	NH-1	Yea
Charlie Bass	R	NH-2	Yea
Rob Andrews	D	NJ-1	Nay
Donald Payne	D	NJ-10	Not Voting
Rodney Frelinghuysen	R	NJ-11	Yea
Rush Holt	D	NJ-12	Yea
Albio Sires	D	NJ-13	Nay
Frank LoBiondo	R	NJ-2	Yea
Jon Runyan	R	NJ-3	Yea
Chris Smith	R	NJ-4	Yea
Scott Garrett	R	NJ-5	Yea
Frank Pallone	D	NJ-6	Nay
Leonard Lance	R	NJ-7	Yea
Bill Pascrell	D	NJ-8	Nay
Steven Rothman	D	NJ-9	Nay
Martin Heinrich	D	NM-1	Nay
Steve Pearce	R	NM-2	Yea
Ben Luján	D	NM-3	Nay
Shelley Berkley	D	NV-1	Nay
Mark Amodei	R	NV-2	Yea
Joseph Heck	R	NV-3	Yea
Timothy Bishop	D	NY-1	Yea
Ed Towns	D	NY-10	Nay
Yvette Clarke	D	NY-11	Nay
Nydia Velázquez	D	NY-12	Nay
Michael Grimm	R	NY-13	Yea
Carolyn Maloney	D	NY-14	Nay
Charlie Rangel	D	NY-15	Not Voting
José Serrano	D	NY-16	Nay
Eliot Engel	D	NY-17	Nay
Nita Lowey	D	NY-18	Nay
Nan Hayworth	R	NY-19	Yea
Steve Israel	D	NY-2	Nay
Christopher Gibson	R	NY-20	Yea
Paul Tonko	D	NY-21	Nay
Maurice Hinchey	D	NY-22	Nay
William Owens	D	NY-23	Nay
Richard Hanna	R	NY-24	Yea
Ann Marie Buerkle	R	NY-25	Yea
Kathleen Hochul	D	NY-26	Nay
Brian Higgins	D	NY-27	Nay
Louise Slaughter	D	NY-28	Nay
Tom Reed	R	NY-29	Yea
Pete King	R	NY-3	Yea
Carolyn McCarthy	D	NY-4	Nay
Gary Ackerman	D	NY-5	Nay
Gregory Meeks	D	NY-6	Nay
Joe Crowley	D	NY-7	Nay
Jerrold Nadler	D	NY-8	Nay
Robert Turner	R	NY-9	Yea
Steve Chabot	R	OH-1	Yea
Dennis Kucinich	D	OH-10	Nay
Marcia Fudge	D	OH-11	Nay
Pat Tiberi	R	OH-12	Yea
Betty Sutton	D	OH-13	Nay
Steven LaTourette	R	OH-14	Yea
Steve Stivers	R	OH-15	Yea
James Renacci	R	OH-16	Yea
Tim Ryan	D	OH-17	Nay
Bob Gibbs	R	OH-18	Yea
Jean Schmidt	R	OH-2	Yea
Michael Turner	R	OH-3	Yea
Jim Jordan	R	OH-4	Yea
Robert Latta	R	OH-5	Yea
Bill Johnson	R	OH-6	Yea
Steve Austria	R	OH-7	Yea
Marcy Kaptur	D	OH-9	Nay
John Sullivan	R	OK-1	Yea
Dan Boren	D	OK-2	Nay
Frank Lucas	R	OK-3	Yea
Tom Cole	R	OK-4	Yea
James Lankford	R	OK-5	Not Voting
Suzanne Bonamici	D	OR-1	Nay
Greg Walden	R	OR-2	Yea
Earl Blumenauer	D	OR-3	Nay
Peter DeFazio	D	OR-4	Nay
Kurt Schrader	D	OR-5	Nay
Robert Brady	D	PA-1	Nay
Tom Marino	R	PA-10	Yea
Lou Barletta	R	PA-11	Yea
Mark Critz	D	PA-12	Nay
Allyson Schwartz	D	PA-13	Nay
Michael Doyle	D	PA-14	Nay
Charles Dent	R	PA-15	Yea
Joseph Pitts	R	PA-16	Yea
Tim Holden	D	PA-17	Nay
Tim Murphy	R	PA-18	Yea
Todd Platts	R	PA-19	Yea
Chaka Fattah	D	PA-2	Nay
Mike Kelly	R	PA-3	Yea
Jason Altmire	D	PA-4	Nay
Glenn Thompson	R	PA-5	Yea
Jim Gerlach	R	PA-6	Yea
Patrick Meehan	R	PA-7	Yea
Michael Fitzpatrick	R	PA-8	Yea
Bill Shuster	R	PA-9	Yea
David Cicilline	D	RI-1	Nay
Jim Langevin	D	RI-2	Nay
Tim Scott	R	SC-1	Yea
Joe Wilson	R	SC-2	Yea
Jeff Duncan	R	SC-3	Yea
Trey Gowdy	R	SC-4	Yea
Mick Mulvaney	R	SC-5	Yea
Jim Clyburn	D	SC-6	Nay
Kristi Noem	R	SD-AL	Yea
Phil Roe	R	TN-1	Yea
Jimmy Duncan	R	TN-2	Yea
Chuck Fleischmann	R	TN-3	Yea
Scott DesJarlais	R	TN-4	Yea
Jim Cooper	D	TN-5	Nay
Diane Black	R	TN-6	Yea
Marsha Blackburn	R	TN-7	Yea
Stephen Fincher	R	TN-8	Yea
Steve Cohen	D	TN-9	Nay
Louie Gohmert	R	TX-1	Yea
Michael McCaul	R	TX-10	Yea
K. Conaway	R	TX-11	Yea
Kay Granger	R	TX-12	Yea
Mac Thornberry	R	TX-13	Yea
Ron Paul	R	TX-14	Yea
Rubén Hinojosa	D	TX-15	Nay
Silvestre Reyes	D	TX-16	Nay
Bill Flores	R	TX-17	Yea
Sheila Jackson Lee	D	TX-18	Nay
Randy Neugebauer	R	TX-19	Yea
Ted Poe	R	TX-2	Yea
Charlie Gonzalez	D	TX-20	Nay
Lamar Smith	R	TX-21	Yea
Pete Olson	R	TX-22	Yea
Quico Canseco	R	TX-23	Yea
Kenny Marchant	R	TX-24	Yea
Lloyd Doggett	D	TX-25	Nay
Michael Burgess	R	TX-26	Yea
Blake Farenthold	R	TX-27	Yea
Henry Cuellar	D	TX-28	Nay
Gene Green	D	TX-29	Nay
Sam Johnson	R	TX-3	Yea
Eddie Johnson	D	TX-30	Nay
John Carter	R	TX-31	Yea
Pete Sessions	R	TX-32	Yea
Ralph Hall	R	TX-4	Yea
Jeb Hensarling	R	TX-5	Yea
Joe Barton	R	TX-6	Yea
John Culberson	R	TX-7	Yea
Kevin Brady	R	TX-8	Yea
Al Green	D	TX-9	Nay
Rob Bishop	R	UT-1	Yea
Jim Matheson	D	UT-2	Yea
Jason Chaffetz	R	UT-3	Yea
Robert Wittman	R	VA-1	Yea
Frank Wolf	R	VA-10	Yea
Gerald Connolly	D	VA-11	Nay
Scott Rigell	R	VA-2	Yea
Bobby Scott	D	VA-3	Nay
J. Forbes	R	VA-4	Yea
Robert Hurt	R	VA-5	Yea
Bob Goodlatte	R	VA-6	Yea
Eric Cantor	R	VA-7	Yea
Jim Moran	D	VA-8	Nay
H. Griffith	R	VA-9	Yea
Peter Welch	D	VT-AL	Nay
Jay Inslee	D	WA-1	Nay
Rick Larsen	D	WA-2	Nay
Jaime Herrera Beutler	R	WA-3	Yea
Doc Hastings	R	WA-4	Yea
Cathy McMorris Rodgers	R	WA-5	Not Voting
Norm Dicks	D	WA-6	Nay
Jim McDermott	D	WA-7	Nay
David Reichert	R	WA-8	Yea
Adam Smith	D	WA-9	Nay
Paul Ryan	R	WI-1	Yea
Tammy Baldwin	D	WI-2	Nay
Ron Kind	D	WI-3	Nay
Gwen Moore	D	WI-4	Nay
F. Sensenbrenner	R	WI-5	Yea
Tom Petri	R	WI-6	Yea
Sean Duffy	R	WI-7	Yea
Reid Ribble	R	WI-8	Yea
David McKinley	R	WV-1	Yea
Shelley Capito	R	WV-2	Yea
Nick Rahall	D	WV-3	Nay
Cynthia Lummis	R	WY-AL	Yea

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching…

Votes to become law

Final vote · House · Feb 28, 2012