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Robert Charles Davey

Representative from Louisiana
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1893–1909ID D000081
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LegislationHEADLINE
78%with Dems
of 365 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
78%with Dems
of 365 · both combined
Steepest move
+17 pts
1905 → 1907
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 ↓189318991905
1907–0860th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
100%with Democrats
of 5 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, +17 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
May 29, 1908H.R. 13851No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 27, 1908H.R. 21871No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 22, 1908H.R. 21875No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 21875), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
May 22, 1908H.R. 21946No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 22, 1908H.R. 20112No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 19, 1908H.R. 21735No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
May 14, 1908noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 14, 1908H.R. 21410No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 14, 1908H.R. 421No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 5 contested votes scored in the 60th 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

7 Congresses
53rd · 189360th · 1907
Democrat · House · LA53rd–60th
Term datesexact
Members · Louisiana
RD

Robert Charles Davey

Representative from Louisiana
HOUSED1893–19097 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
77.5%with Democrats
of 365 votes · 22.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested78%of 365 · combined
Steepest move+17 pts1905→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018931907
1907–08 · 60th · Democrat · of 5 votes100%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 5 contested votes scored in the 60th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

53rd · 189360th · 1907
Democrat53rd–60th

Party switchers

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