HA
Henry Fountain Ashurst
Senator from ArizonaSENATEDEMOCRAT1911–1941ID A000319
LegislationHEADLINE
83%with Dems
of 2,379 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
83%with Dems
of 2,379 · both combined
Steepest move
−22 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 ↓19111917192319291935
1939–4076th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
63.9%with Democrats
of 97 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1937 → 1939, −22 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
Jan 2, 1941noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 2, 1940S. 162LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Sep 9, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 4164), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored
Sep 9, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 9, 1940S. 2009LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 9, 1940S. 2009LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 28, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 28, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 28, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 97 contested votes scored in the 76th 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
15 Congresses62nd · 191176th · 1939
Democrat · Senate · AZ62nd–76th
Term datesexact