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Samuel Stebbins Barney

Representative from Wisconsin
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1895–1903ID B000163
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LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 294 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 294 · both combined
Steepest move
−4 pts
1895 → 1897
still a Republican

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 ↓18951901
1901–0257th Congress
Sat as a Republican
7.8%with Democrats
of 64 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, −4 pts — within one party label.
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
Mar 4, 1903H.R. 14051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 4, 1903H.R. 14051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 4, 1903noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 17493No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 17493No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 17288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903S. 3522No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 7659No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1903noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 64 contested votes scored in the 57th 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

4 Congresses
54th · 189557th · 1901
Republican · House · WI54th–57th
Term datesexact
Members · Wisconsin
SB

Samuel Stebbins Barney

Representative from Wisconsin
HOUSER1895–19034 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
10.2%with Democrats
of 294 votes · 89.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested10%of 294 · combined
Steepest move−4 pts1895→97, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018951901
1901–02 · 57th · Republican · of 64 votes7.8%

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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 · 64 contested votes scored in the 57th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

54th · 189557th · 1901
Republican54th–57th

Party switchers

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