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Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1865–1869ID B000865
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LegislationHEADLINE
19%with Dems
of 719 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
19%with Dems
of 719 · both combined
Steepest move
−2 pts
1865 → 1867
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 ↓1865
1867–6840th Congress
Sat as a Republican
18.3%with Democrats
of 361 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1865 → 1867, −2 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, 1869S. 845No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1869S. 845No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1869S.J.Res. 211No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.J.Res. 211), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 3, 1869noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1869noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1869H.J.Res. 413No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1869noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1869H.R. 1803No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1869noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 361 contested votes scored in the 40th 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

2 Congresses
39th · 186540th · 1867
Republican · House · IL39th–40th
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
HB

Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell

Representative from Illinois
HOUSER1865–18692 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
19.2%with Democrats
of 719 votes · 80.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested19%of 719 · combined
Steepest move−2 pts1865→67, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018651867
1867–68 · 40th · Republican · of 361 votes18.3%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 361 contested votes scored in the 40th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

39th · 186540th · 1867
Republican39th–40th

Party switchers

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