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Charles Martin Borchers

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1913–1915ID B000635
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LegislationHEADLINE
74%with Dems
of 138 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
74%with Dems
of 138 · 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 ↓1913
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
73.9%with Democrats
of 138 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 4, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20415No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20189No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 20189), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
Mar 1, 1915H.R. 20415No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1915H.R. 19422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1915H.R. 19909No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 19422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 19422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 138 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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
63rd · 1913
Democrat · House · IL63rd–63rd
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
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Charles Martin Borchers

Representative from Illinois
HOUSED1913–19151 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
73.9%with Democrats
of 138 votes · 26.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested74%of 138 · combined

Career arc

10050019131913
1913–14 · 63rd · Democrat · of 138 votes73.9%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
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Latest 6 shown · 138 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191363rd · 1913
Democrat63rd–63rd

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