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Fred Herbert Brown

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATEDEMOCRAT1933–1939ID B000916
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LegislationHEADLINE
89%with Dems
of 332 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
89%with Dems
of 332 · 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
1937–3875th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
88.5%with Democrats
of 96 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 16, 1938noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 16, 1938H.R. 10530No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 15, 1938H.R. 10618No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10618), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Jun 14, 1938H.R. 10851No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 14, 1938H.R. 10851No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 14, 1938H.R. 1531No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 3, 1938H.J.Res. 679No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 3, 1938H.J.Res. 679No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 3, 1938H.J.Res. 679No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 96 contested votes scored in the 75th 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
73rd · 193375th · 1937
Democrat · Senate · NH73rd–75th
Term datesexact
Members · New Hampshire
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Fred Herbert Brown

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATED1933–19393 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
89.5%with Democrats
of 332 votes · 10.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested89%of 332 · combined
Steepest move−1 pts1933→35, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019331937
1937–38 · 75th · Democrat · of 96 votes88.5%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 96 contested votes scored in the 75th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

73rd · 193375th · 1937
Democrat73rd–75th

Party switchers

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