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William Ben Cravens
Representative from ArkansasHOUSEDEMOCRAT1907–1941ID C000886
LegislationHEADLINE
90%with Dems
of 498 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
90%with Dems
of 498 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1935 → 1937
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 ↓190719131919192519311937
1937–3875th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
77.6%with Democrats
of 85 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1935 → 1937, −11 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
Jan 3, 1939noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
1 most recent roll calls shown · 0 contested votes scored in the 76th 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
7 Congresses60th · 190776th · 1939
Democrat · House · AR60th–76th
Term datesexact