Henry Algernon du Pont

Senator from Delaware

SENATEREPUBLICAN1905–1917ID D000559

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 596 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 596 · both combined

Steepest move

−21 pts

1905 → 1907

still a Republican

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 ↓19051911

1915–1664th Congress

Sat as a Republican

13%with Democrats

of 115 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, −21 pts — within one party label.

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

Mar 3, 1917H.R. 21052No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1917H.R. 20783No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1917S. 8322No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 8322), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

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Mar 2, 1917H.R. 20632No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1917H.R. 20632No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1917H.R. 20632No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1917H.R. 20573No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1917H.R. 20573No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1917H.R. 20573No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 115 contested votes scored in the 64th 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

6 Congresses

59th · 190564th · 1915

Republican · Senate · DE59th–64th

Term datesexact

Henry Algernon du Pont

Senator from Delaware

SENATER1905–19176 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

9.4%with Democrats

of 596 votes · 90.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 596 · combined

Steepest move−21 pts1905→07, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019051915

1915–16 · 64th · Republican · of 115 votes13%

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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 · 115 contested votes scored in the 64th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

59th · 190564th · 1915

Republican59th–64th

Party switchers

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