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James Richard Buckley

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1925ID B001027
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LegislationHEADLINE
67%with Dems
of 54 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
67%with Dems
of 54 · both combined

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 ↓1923
1923–2468th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
66.7%with Democrats
of 54 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Feb 25, 1925H.R. 11444No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 3, 1925S. 3674No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 9, 1925H.R. 11248No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11248), 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 7, 1924H.R. 8588No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 7, 1924S.J.Res. 85No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 6, 1924S. 1898No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 5, 1924H.R. 7034No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 5, 1924H.R. 6645No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 5, 1924S. 2917No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 54 contested votes scored in the 68th 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

1 Congresses
68th · 1923
Democrat · House · IL68th–68th
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
JB

James Richard Buckley

Representative from Illinois
HOUSED1923–19251 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
66.7%with Democrats
of 54 votes · 33.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested67%of 54 · combined

Career arc

10050019231923
1923–24 · 68th · Democrat · of 54 votes66.7%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 54 contested votes scored in the 68th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192368th · 1923
Democrat68th–68th

Party switchers

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