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William Joshua Driver
Representative from ArkansasHOUSEDEMOCRAT1921–1939ID D000503
LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 765 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 765 · both combined
Steepest move
−28 pts
1921 → 1923
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 ↓192119271933
1937–3875th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
85.4%with Democrats
of 82 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1921 → 1923, −28 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 14, 1938H.J.Res. 679LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1938H.J.Res. 679LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1938S. 2475LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2475), 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 11, 1938H.R. 521LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 11, 1938S.Con.Res. 31LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 10, 1938H.R. 10238LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 10, 1938H.R. 10238LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 9, 1938H.R. 482LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 9, 1938H.R. 482LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 82 contested votes scored in the 75th 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
9 Congresses67th · 192175th · 1937
Democrat · House · AR67th–75th
Term datesexact