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Abraham Dowdney
Representative from New YorkHOUSEDEMOCRAT1885–1887ID D000465
LegislationHEADLINE
75%with Dems
of 84 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
75%with Dems
of 84 · both combined
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 ↓1885
1885–8649th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
75%with Democrats
of 84 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Dec 7, 1886S. 1424LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 4, 1886H.J.Res. 126LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Aug 3, 1886H.R. 7480LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7480), 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
Aug 2, 1886S. 2056LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 2, 1886S. 201LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1886H.R. 3280LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1886H.R. 3280LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 31, 1886H.R. 3280LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1886H.R. 7480LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 84 contested votes scored in the 49th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
1 Congresses49th · 1885
Democrat · House · NY49th–49th
Term datesexact