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Charles Arthur Anderson

Representative from Missouri
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1937–1941ID A000184
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LegislationHEADLINE
74%with Dems
of 234 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
74%with Dems
of 234 · both combined
Steepest move
−8 pts
1937 → 1939
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 ↓1937
1939–4076th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
70.5%with Democrats
of 146 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1937 → 1939, −8 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
Dec 18, 1940H.R. 6324No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 2, 1940H.R. 6324No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 19, 1940H.Con.Res. 93No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Con.Res. 93), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Nov 19, 1940H.R. 960No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1940H.R. 7179No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1940S. 4374No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 8, 1940noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 146 contested votes scored in the 76th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.

Service record

2 Congresses
75th · 193776th · 1939
Democrat · House · MO75th–76th
Term datesexact
Members · Missouri
CA

Charles Arthur Anderson

Representative from Missouri
HOUSED1937–19412 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
73.5%with Democrats
of 234 votes · 26.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested74%of 234 · combined
Steepest move−8 pts1937→39, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019371939
1939–40 · 76th · Democrat · of 146 votes70.5%

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Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 146 contested votes scored in the 76th

By policy area

career

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls.

Service record

75th · 193776th · 1939
Democrat75th–76th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
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