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George Jacob Benner
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1897–1899ID B000366
LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 40 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 40 · both combined
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 ↓1897
1897–9855th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.5%with Democrats
of 40 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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 17, 1899H.R. 10403LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 11, 1899H.R. 8571LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1898H.R. 10989LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10989), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 16, 1898H.R. 10807LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 30, 1898noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1898H.J.Res. 259LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 6, 1898S. 4168LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 23, 1898H.R. 10293LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 29, 1898H.R. 10100LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 40 contested votes scored in the 55th 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
1 Congresses55th · 1897
Democrat · House · PA55th–55th
Term datesexact