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Ike Franklin Andrews

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1973–1985ID A000207
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LegislationHEADLINE
61%with Dems
of 2,523 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
61%with Dems
of 2,523 · both combined
Steepest move
+16 pts
1977 → 1979
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 ↓19731979
1983–8498th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
76.5%with Democrats
of 396 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1977 → 1979, +16 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 6027No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 6027No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 4230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4230), 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
Oct 11, 1984H.Res. 615No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1984H.J.Res. 648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1984H.J.Res. 648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1984H.Res. 613No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1984S. 2574No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 9, 1984H.R. 3398No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 396 contested votes scored in the 98th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance62.2% · 576 votes
Congress77.7% · 287 votes
Government Operations and Politics57.6% · 184 votes
International Affairs56.8% · 183 votes
Energy58.6% · 133 votes
Armed Forces and National Security55.4% · 112 votes
Transportation and Public Works49.3% · 73 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance47.9% · 71 votes
Labor and Employment63.8% · 69 votes
Taxation69% · 58 votes
Agriculture and Food77.2% · 57 votes
Education73.7% · 57 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources85.7% · 49 votes
Law41.5% · 41 votes
Health63.2% · 38 votes
Environmental Protection48.6% · 37 votes
Science, Technology, Communications80.6% · 36 votes
Housing and Community Development48.4% · 31 votes
Commerce36.7% · 30 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement57.1% · 28 votes
Social Welfare52.4% · 21 votes
Finance and Financial Sector47.4% · 19 votes
Immigration13.3% · 15 votes
Industrial relations21.4% · 14 votes
District of Columbia69.2% · 13 votes
Mines and mineral resources66.7% · 12 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues54.5% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Independent regulatory commissions— · 9 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 8 votes
Lobbying— · 8 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 8 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 7 votes
Depletion allowances— · 7 votes
Electronic surveillance— · 7 votes
Native Americans— · 7 votes
Private Legislation— · 7 votes
Black lung— · 6 votes
Mortgages— · 6 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 4 votes
Constitutional amendments— · 4 votes
Families— · 4 votes
Government securities— · 4 votes
Home repair and improvement— · 4 votes
Income tax— · 4 votes
Municipal finance— · 4 votes
Public works— · 4 votes
Coins and coinage— · 3 votes
Credit— · 3 votes
Embargo— · 3 votes
Financial disclosure— · 3 votes
Indian claims— · 3 votes
Political participation— · 3 votes
Postal rates and revenues— · 3 votes
Revenue sharing— · 3 votes
Water Resources Development— · 3 votes
Conferences— · 2 votes
Executive reorganization— · 2 votes
International economic relations— · 2 votes
Monuments and memorials— · 2 votes
Printing— · 2 votes
Real property— · 2 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes
Territories (U.S.)— · 2 votes
Youth— · 2 votes
Animals— · 1 vote
Aquaculture— · 1 vote
Barber and beauty shops— · 1 vote
Chemicals— · 1 vote
Congressional oversight— · 1 vote
Day care— · 1 vote
Domestic relations— · 1 vote
Droughts— · 1 vote
Earthquakes— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 1 vote
Gold— · 1 vote
Government corporations— · 1 vote
Import restrictions— · 1 vote
Intergovernmental relations— · 1 vote
Lakes— · 1 vote
Life insurance— · 1 vote
Livestock— · 1 vote
Motor vehicles— · 1 vote
Museums— · 1 vote
Political representation— · 1 vote
Postal service— · 1 vote
Rehabilitation— · 1 vote
Right of privacy— · 1 vote
Social Sciences and History— · 1 vote

They also voted in 79 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, American Revolution Bicentennial, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Contested elections, Corporations, Cultural centers, Customs administration, Dairy industry, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Heating, Human rights, Impeachments, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Minorities, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Petroleum industry, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Power resources, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Recall of officials, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Referendum, Refugees, Right to counsel, Rivers, Rural conditions, Salaries, Solar energy, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

6 Congresses
93rd · 197398th · 1983
Democrat · House · NC93rd–98th
Term datesexact
Members · North Carolina
IA

Ike Franklin Andrews

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSED1973–19856 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
61.3%with Democrats
of 2,523 votes · 38.7% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested61%of 2,523 · combined
Steepest move+16 pts1977→79, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019731983
1983–84 · 98th · Democrat · of 396 votes76.5%

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Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 396 contested votes scored in the 98th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance62.2% · 576
Congress77.7% · 287
Government Operations and Politics57.6% · 184
International Affairs56.8% · 183
Energy58.6% · 133
Armed Forces and National Security55.4% · 112
Transportation and Public Works49.3% · 73
Foreign Trade and International Finance47.9% · 71
Labor and Employment63.8% · 69
Taxation69% · 58
Agriculture and Food77.2% · 57
Education73.7% · 57
Public Lands and Natural Resources85.7% · 49
Law41.5% · 41
Health63.2% · 38
Environmental Protection48.6% · 37
Science, Technology, Communications80.6% · 36
Housing and Community Development48.4% · 31
Commerce36.7% · 30
Crime and Law Enforcement57.1% · 28
Social Welfare52.4% · 21
Finance and Financial Sector47.4% · 19
Immigration13.3% · 15
Industrial relations21.4% · 14
District of Columbia69.2% · 13
Mines and mineral resources66.7% · 12
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues54.5% · 11
Independent regulatory commissions— · 9
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 8
Lobbying— · 8
Vietnamese Conflict— · 8
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 7
Depletion allowances— · 7
Electronic surveillance— · 7
Native Americans— · 7
Private Legislation— · 7
Black lung— · 6
Mortgages— · 6
Commemorations— · 4
Congressional-executive relations— · 4
Constitutional amendments— · 4
Families— · 4
Government securities— · 4
Home repair and improvement— · 4
Income tax— · 4
Municipal finance— · 4
Public works— · 4
Coins and coinage— · 3
Credit— · 3
Embargo— · 3
Financial disclosure— · 3
Indian claims— · 3
Political participation— · 3
Postal rates and revenues— · 3
Revenue sharing— · 3
Water Resources Development— · 3
Conferences— · 2
Executive reorganization— · 2
International economic relations— · 2
Monuments and memorials— · 2
Printing— · 2
Real property— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Territories (U.S.)— · 2
Youth— · 2
Animals— · 1
Aquaculture— · 1
Barber and beauty shops— · 1
Chemicals— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Day care— · 1
Domestic relations— · 1
Droughts— · 1
Earthquakes— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1
Gold— · 1
Government corporations— · 1
Import restrictions— · 1
Intergovernmental relations— · 1
Lakes— · 1
Life insurance— · 1
Livestock— · 1
Motor vehicles— · 1
Museums— · 1
Political representation— · 1
Postal service— · 1
Rehabilitation— · 1
Right of privacy— · 1
Social Sciences and History— · 1

Also voted in 79 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, American Revolution Bicentennial, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Contested elections, Corporations, Cultural centers, Customs administration, Dairy industry, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Heating, Human rights, Impeachments, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Minorities, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Petroleum industry, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Power resources, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Recall of officials, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Referendum, Refugees, Right to counsel, Rivers, Rural conditions, Salaries, Solar energy, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Service record

93rd · 197398th · 1983
Democrat93rd–98th

Party switchers

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