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Allen Taylor Caperton
Senator from West VirginiaSENATEDEMOCRAT1875–1877ID C000130
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 150 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 150 · 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 ↓1875
1875–7644th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
91.3%with Democrats
of 150 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
Jul 22, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 22, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 19, 1876H.R. 3749LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 3749), 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
Jul 19, 1876noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 17, 1876H.R. 58LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 14, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 14, 1876H.R. 3022LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 150 contested votes scored in the 44th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
1 Congresses44th · 1875
Democrat · Senate · WV44th–44th
Term datesexact