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George Robison Black

Representative from Georgia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1881–1883ID B000497
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LegislationHEADLINE
82%with Dems
of 34 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
82%with Dems
of 34 · 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 ↓1881
1881–8247th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
82.4%with Democrats
of 34 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
Mar 9, 1882H.R. 4466No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 8, 1882S. 1092No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 8, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 6, 1882H.R. 897No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 6, 1882H.R. 3830No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 4, 1882H.R. 1014No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1882H.R. 2756No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1882H.R. 4185No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 34 contested votes scored in the 47th 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

1 Congresses
47th · 1881
Democrat · House · GA47th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
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George Robison Black

Representative from Georgia
HOUSED1881–18831 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
82.4%with Democrats
of 34 votes · 17.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested82%of 34 · combined

Career arc

10050018811881
1881–82 · 47th · Democrat · of 34 votes82.4%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 34 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

47th · 188147th · 1881
Democrat47th–47th

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