Harold Hitz Burton

Senator from Ohio

SENATEREPUBLICAN1941–1947ID B001150

LegislationHEADLINE

31%with Dems

of 258 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

31%with Dems

of 258 · both combined

Steepest move

+16 pts

1941 → 1943

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 ↓1941

1945–4679th Congress

Sat as a Republican

41%with Democrats

of 39 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, +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

Sep 28, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 28, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 380), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Sep 28, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 26, 1945H.R. 3951No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 20, 1945S. 1274No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 20, 1945S. 1274No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 39 contested votes scored in the 79th 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

77th · 194179th · 1945

Republican · Senate · OH77th–79th

Term datesexact

Harold Hitz Burton

Senator from Ohio

SENATER1941–19473 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

31%with Democrats

of 258 votes · 69% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested31%of 258 · combined

Steepest move+16 pts1941→43, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019411945

1945–46 · 79th · Republican · of 39 votes41%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 39 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

77th · 194179th · 1945

Republican77th–79th

Party switchers

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