Robert Bruce Chiperfield

Representative from Illinois

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1939–1963ID C000365

LegislationHEADLINE

8%with Dems

of 1,067 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

8%with Dems

of 1,067 · both combined

Steepest move

+10 pts

1957 → 1959

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 ↓1939194519511957

1961–6287th Congress

Sat as a Republican

17.8%with Democrats

of 101 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1957 → 1959, +10 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

Oct 4, 1962H.R. 11970No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Oct 2, 1962H.Res. 822No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 1, 1962H.R. 5698No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 5698), 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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Oct 1, 1962H.Res. 818No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 26, 1962S.J.Res. 230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 26, 1962S.J.Res. 230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 25, 1962H.R. 10No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 24, 1962S.J.Res. 2245No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 21, 1962H.R. 117324No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 101 contested votes scored in the 87th 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

12 Congresses

76th · 193987th · 1961

Republican · House · IL76th–87th

Term datesexact

Robert Bruce Chiperfield

Representative from Illinois

HOUSER1939–196312 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

7.9%with Democrats

of 1,067 votes · 92.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested8%of 1,067 · combined

Steepest move+10 pts1957→59, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019391961

1961–62 · 87th · Republican · of 101 votes17.8%

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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

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 101 contested votes scored in the 87th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

76th · 193987th · 1961

Republican76th–87th

Party switchers

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