John Angel James Creswell

Senator from Maryland

SENATEOTHER PARTY1863–1867ID C000904

LegislationHEADLINE

18%with Dems

of 386 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

18%with Dems

of 386 · both combined

Steepest move

−5 pts

1863 → 1865

under one label

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 ↓1863

1865–6639th Congress

Sat under another party label

14.7%with Democrats

of 150 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1863 → 1865, −5 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

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1143No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 598No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 793), 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

Open roll call

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867S. 588No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 150 contested votes scored in the 39th 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

2 Congresses

38th · 186339th · 1865

Other party · House · MD38th–38th

Other party · Senate · MD39th–39th

Term datesexact

John Angel James Creswell

Senator from Maryland

SENATEO1863–18672 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

17.6%with Democrats

of 386 votes · 82.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested18%of 386 · combined

Steepest move−5 pts1863→65, under another label

Career arc

10050018631865

1865–66 · 39th · Other party · of 150 votes14.7%

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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 · 150 contested votes scored in the 39th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

38th · 186339th · 1865

Other party38th–38th

Other party39th–39th

Party switchers

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