2006 House Bill 5789

House Roll Call 541: The amendment was not adopted

To provide the extra money for a preschool "readiness" program proposed by Gov. Granholm, but do so by reducing other funding to the Detroit school district. The measure was described as part of bipartisan politcal "gamesmanship" surrounding this budget. See the Cheeks/Cushingberry amendment and substitute for context.

50 Yeas / 47 Nays
Democrat (0 Yeas / 46 Nays)
Republican (50 Yeas / 1 Nay)
Excused or Not Voting (10)