CB
Christopher Columbus Bowen
Representative from South CarolinaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1867–1871ID B000681
LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 263 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 263 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
1867 → 1869
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 ↓1867
1869–7041st Congress
Sat as a Republican
19.5%with Democrats
of 174 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1867 → 1869, +5 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 3, 1871S. 1068LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1871H.R. 1450LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1871noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP 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, 1871H.R. 2524LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1871H.J.Res. 467LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1871S.J.Res. 187LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1871S. 647LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1871noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1871H.R. 2994LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 174 contested votes scored in the 41st 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
2 Congresses40th · 186741st · 1869
Republican · House · SC40th–41st
Term datesexact