James Domengeaux

Representative from Louisiana

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1941–1949ID D000406

LegislationHEADLINE

66%with Dems

of 241 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

66%with Dems

of 241 · both combined

Steepest move

−21 pts

1941 → 1943

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 ↓19411947

1947–4880th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

62.3%with Democrats

of 61 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −21 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

Aug 5, 1948S.J.Res. 157No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 20, 1948H.R. 6801No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 19, 1948S. 2655No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2655), 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

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Jun 19, 1948H.R. 6481No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6959No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 18, 1948S. 2242No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6771No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6771No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 17, 1948H.Res. 685No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 80th 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

4 Congresses

77th · 194180th · 1947

Democrat · House · LA77th–80th

Term datesexact

James Domengeaux

Representative from Louisiana

HOUSED1941–19494 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

65.6%with Democrats

of 241 votes · 34.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested66%of 241 · combined

Steepest move−21 pts1941→43, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019411947

1947–48 · 80th · Democrat · of 61 votes62.3%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 80th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

77th · 194180th · 1947

Democrat77th–80th

Party switchers

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