James Floyd Breeding

Representative from Kansas

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1957–1963ID B000791

LegislationHEADLINE

88%with Dems

of 291 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

88%with Dems

of 291 · both combined

Steepest move

−2 pts

1959 → 1961

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 ↓1957

1961–6287th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

86.7%with Democrats

of 105 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1959 → 1961, −2 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

Oct 6, 1962H.R. 13175No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 3, 1962H.R. 13273No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Oct 1, 1962H.R. 13241No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 13241), 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

Open roll call

Oct 1, 1962H.R. 5698No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1962H.Res. 818No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 26, 1962S.J.Res. 230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 20, 1962H.R. 131752No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Sep 20, 1962H.R. 131751No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Sep 20, 1962H.R. 12391No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 105 contested votes scored in the 87th 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

3 Congresses

85th · 195787th · 1961

Democrat · House · KS85th–87th

Term datesexact

James Floyd Breeding

Representative from Kansas

HOUSED1957–19633 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

88.3%with Democrats

of 291 votes · 11.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested88%of 291 · combined

Steepest move−2 pts1959→61, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019571961

1961–62 · 87th · Democrat · of 105 votes86.7%

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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

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 105 contested votes scored in the 87th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

85th · 195787th · 1961

Democrat85th–87th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th