Robert James Corbett

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1939–1973ID C000772

LegislationHEADLINE

38%with Dems

of 1,544 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

38%with Dems

of 1,544 · both combined

Steepest move

−28 pts

1969 → 1971

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 ↓193919451951195719631969

1971–7292nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

15.4%with Democrats

of 13 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1969 → 1971, −28 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

Apr 7, 1971H.R. 7016No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 7, 1971H.R. 7016No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7016), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Apr 6, 1971H.R. 5981No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Apr 6, 1971H.Res. 356No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 24, 1971H.R. 7No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 18, 1971H.J.Res. 468No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 16, 1971H.J.Res. 465No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 13 contested votes scored in the 92nd 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

15 Congresses

76th · 193992nd · 1971

Republican · House · PA76th–92nd

Term datesexact

Robert James Corbett

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSER1939–197315 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

38.4%with Democrats

of 1,544 votes · 61.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested38%of 1,544 · combined

Steepest move−28 pts1969→71, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019391971

1971–72 · 92nd · Republican · of 13 votes15.4%

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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 majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 13 contested votes scored in the 92nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

76th · 193992nd · 1971

Republican76th–92nd

Party switchers

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