James Francis Burke

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1905–1915ID B001093

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 326 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

5%with Dems

of 326 · both combined

Steepest move

+16 pts

1911 → 1913

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 ↓19051911

1913–1463rd Congress

Sat as a Republican

21.4%with Democrats

of 28 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1911 → 1913, +16 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 1, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 4, 1915H.R. 6060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jan 13, 1915H.R. 4899No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4899), 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

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Jan 13, 1915H.R. 4899No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jan 12, 1915H.J.Res. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Jan 12, 1915H.J.Res. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 22, 1914H.J.Res. 168No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 18, 1914H.R. 19909No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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

5 Congresses

59th · 190563rd · 1913

Republican · House · PA59th–63rd

Term datesexact

James Francis Burke

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSER1905–19155 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

5.2%with Democrats

of 326 votes · 94.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested5%of 326 · combined

Steepest move+16 pts1911→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019051913

1913–14 · 63rd · Republican · of 28 votes21.4%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

59th · 190563rd · 1913

Republican59th–63rd

Party switchers

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