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Henry De Lamar Clayton

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1897–1915ID C000495
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LegislationHEADLINE
96%with Dems
of 887 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
96%with Dems
of 887 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1909 → 1911
still a Democrat

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 ↓189719031909
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
94%with Democrats
of 50 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1909 → 1911, −5 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Apr 20, 1914H.J.Res. 251No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 18, 1914H.Res. 464No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Apr 17, 1914H.R. 15279No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 15279), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Apr 15, 1914noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 1, 1914H.R. 13044No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Apr 1, 1914H.R. 13044No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 31, 1914H.R. 14385No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 31, 1914H.R. 14385No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 31, 1914H.R. 14385No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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

9 Congresses
55th · 189763rd · 1913
Democrat · House · AL55th–63rd
Term datesexact
Members · Alabama
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Henry De Lamar Clayton

Representative from Alabama
HOUSED1897–19159 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
96.3%with Democrats
of 887 votes · 3.7% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested96%of 887 · combined
Steepest move−5 pts1909→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018971913
1913–14 · 63rd · Democrat · of 50 votes94%

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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 · 50 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

55th · 189763rd · 1913
Democrat55th–63rd

Party switchers

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