JA
John Joseph Adams
Representative from New YorkHOUSEDEMOCRAT1883–1887ID A000040
LegislationHEADLINE
63%with Dems
of 192 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
63%with Dems
of 192 · both combined
Steepest move
+12 pts
1883 → 1885
still a Democrat
Career arc
Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.
100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓1883
1885–8649th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
69.7%with Democrats
of 76 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1883 → 1885, +12 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below
Votes
Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, usually a bill number, how they voted and which side that matched — nothing is filled in by hand.
DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Feb 24, 1887H.R. 10457LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1887H.R. 10793LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 23, 1887S. 3173LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3173), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Feb 23, 1887S. 3173LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 22, 1887H.R. 6136LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 18, 1887H.R. 1406LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 18, 1887S. 1458LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 17, 1887H.R. 5394LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 17, 1887S. 10LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 76 contested votes scored in the 49th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
2 Congresses48th · 188349th · 1885
Democrat · House · NY48th–49th
Term datesexact