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Schuyler Colfax
Representative from IndianaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1857–1869ID C000626
LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 1,175 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 1,175 · both combined
Steepest move
+20 pts
1863 → 1865
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 ↓18571863
1867–6840th Congress
Sat as a Republican
0%with Democrats
of 2 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1863 → 1865, +20 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
Jan 30, 1869H.J.Res. 402LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 19, 1868noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 28, 1867H.J.Res. 51LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 51), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
3 most recent roll calls shown · 2 contested votes scored in the 40th 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
6 Congresses35th · 185740th · 1867
Republican · House · IN35th–40th
Term datesexact