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Beverly Browne Douglas

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1875–1879ID D000450
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LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 250 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 250 · both combined
Steepest move
−3 pts
1875 → 1877
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 ↓1875
1877–7845th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90%with Democrats
of 80 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1875 → 1877, −3 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
Jun 18, 1878H.R. 232No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 17, 1878H.R. 4414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1878H.R. 4414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4414), 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
Jun 15, 1878noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1878H.R. 4867No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 15, 1878noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1878H.R. 4414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1878H.R. 4236No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 15, 1878H.R. 4414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 80 contested votes scored in the 45th 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
44th · 187545th · 1877
Democrat · House · VA44th–45th
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
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Beverly Browne Douglas

Representative from Virginia
HOUSED1875–18792 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Democrats
of 250 votes · 8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested92%of 250 · combined
Steepest move−3 pts1875→77, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018751877
1877–78 · 45th · Democrat · of 80 votes90%

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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 · 80 contested votes scored in the 45th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

44th · 187545th · 1877
Democrat44th–45th

Party switchers

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