Robert Reyburn Butler

Representative from Oregon

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1927–1933ID B001187

LegislationHEADLINE

25%with Dems

of 108 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

25%with Dems

of 108 · both combined

Steepest move

−25 pts

1927 → 1929

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 ↓1927

1931–3272nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

36%with Democrats

of 50 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1927 → 1929, −25 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 16, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 16, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12280), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jul 15, 1932H.R. 9642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 15, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 14, 1932H.R. 9642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jul 13, 1932H.R. 12946No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 13, 1932H.R. 12946No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jul 12, 1932H.R. 11897No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 72nd 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

70th · 192772nd · 1931

Republican · House · OR70th–72nd

Term datesexact

Robert Reyburn Butler

Representative from Oregon

HOUSER1927–19333 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

25%with Democrats

of 108 votes · 75% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested25%of 108 · combined

Steepest move−25 pts1927→29, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019271931

1931–32 · 72nd · Republican · of 50 votes36%

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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 majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 72nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

70th · 192772nd · 1931

Republican70th–72nd

Party switchers

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