CB
Coleman Livingston Blease
Senator from South CarolinaSENATEDEMOCRAT1925–1931ID B000553
LegislationHEADLINE
81%with Dems
of 350 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
81%with Dems
of 350 · both combined
Steepest move
+34 pts
1927 → 1929
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 ↓1925
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.5%with Democrats
of 201 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1927 → 1929, +34 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
Mar 3, 1931S.J.Res. 49LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1931S. 255LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1931noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM 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
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Mar 2, 1931H.J.Res. 500LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1931noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1931H.J.Res. 500LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1931H.J.Res. 500LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1931noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1931noneLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 201 contested votes scored in the 71st 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
3 Congresses69th · 192571st · 1929
Democrat · Senate · SC69th–71st
Term datesexact