John Cornelius Butler

Representative from New York

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1941–1953ID B001179

LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Dems

of 388 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 388 · both combined

Steepest move

−11 pts

1945 → 1947

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 ↓19411947

1951–5282nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

12.3%with Democrats

of 106 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1945 → 1947, −11 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

Jul 3, 1952H.R. 7289No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 2, 1952H.R. 7072No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Jul 2, 1952H.Res. 638No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 638), 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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Jun 30, 1952H.R. 8122No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jun 30, 1952H.Res. 718No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 28, 1952H.Res. 717No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 28, 1952S. 2594No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jun 28, 1952H.R. 8370No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 26, 1952H.R. 7072No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 106 contested votes scored in the 82nd 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

77th · 194182nd · 1951

Republican · House · NY77th–82nd

Term datesexact

John Cornelius Butler

Representative from New York

HOUSER1941–19535 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

12.4%with Democrats

of 388 votes · 87.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested12%of 388 · combined

Steepest move−11 pts1945→47, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019411951

1951–52 · 82nd · Republican · of 106 votes12.3%

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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 · 106 contested votes scored in the 82nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

77th · 194182nd · 1951

Republican77th–82nd

Party switchers

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