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William Owen Cowger
Representative from KentuckyHOUSEREPUBLICAN1967–1971ID C000823
LegislationHEADLINE
23%with Dems
of 235 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
23%with Dems
of 235 · both combined
Steepest move
+11 pts
1967 → 1969
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 ↓1967
1969–7091st Congress
Sat as a Republican
29.4%with Democrats
of 102 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1967 → 1969, +11 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
Dec 30, 1970H.R. 18582LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 29, 1970S. 1181LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 17, 1970H.R. 17809LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17809), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Dec 17, 1970S. 2193LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 1970S. 1181LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1970H.R. 18582LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 1970H.R. 18582LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1970H.R. 6778LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 1970H.R. 19590LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 102 contested votes scored in the 91st 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
2 Congresses90th · 196791st · 1969
Republican · House · KY90th–91st
Term datesexact