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Henry Gold Danforth

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1911–1917ID D000029
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LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 292 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 292 · both combined
Steepest move
+12 pts
1911 → 1913
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 ↓1911
1915–1664th Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.5%with Democrats
of 77 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1911 → 1913, +12 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 3, 1917H.J.Res. 392No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1917H.R. 655No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1917S. 706No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 706), 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
Mar 1, 1917H.R. 21052No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1917H.R. 21052No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1917H.R. 19119No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1917S. 1082No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1917S. 1082No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1917H.Res. 540No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 77 contested votes scored in the 64th 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

3 Congresses
62nd · 191164th · 1915
Republican · House · NY62nd–64th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
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Henry Gold Danforth

Representative from New York
HOUSER1911–19173 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
7.2%with Democrats
of 292 votes · 92.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested7%of 292 · combined
Steepest move+12 pts1911→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019111915
1915–16 · 64th · Republican · of 77 votes6.5%

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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 · 77 contested votes scored in the 64th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

62nd · 191164th · 1915
Republican62nd–64th

Party switchers

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