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Joshua Twing Brooks
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1933–1937ID B000882
LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 157 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 157 · both combined
Steepest move
+1 pts
1933 → 1935
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 ↓1933
1935–3674th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
94%with Democrats
of 83 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1933 → 1935, +1 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
Jun 15, 1936H.R. 11581LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 15, 1936H.R. 11581LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 3, 1936H.R. 8455LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8455), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jun 2, 1936H.R. 11072LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 2, 1936H.R. 11687LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 19, 1936H.R. 11214LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
May 13, 1936H.R. 2066LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
May 11, 1936H.Res. 123LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
May 11, 1936H.R. 12624LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 83 contested votes scored in the 74th 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 Congresses73rd · 193374th · 1935
Democrat · House · PA73rd–74th
Term datesexact