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Alfred James Elliott

Representative from California
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1937–1949ID E000119
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LegislationHEADLINE
59%with Dems
of 488 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
59%with Dems
of 488 · both combined
Steepest move
−17 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 ↓19371943
1947–4880th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
46%with Democrats
of 63 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −17 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 20, 1948H.R. 6801No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1948S. 2655No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1948H.R. 6481No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6481), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6959No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6771No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6771No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 17, 1948S. 110No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 16, 1948H.R. 6355No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 16, 1948H.R. 6355No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 63 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

6 Congresses
75th · 193780th · 1947
Democrat · House · CA75th–80th
Term datesexact
Members · California
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Alfred James Elliott

Representative from California
HOUSED1937–19496 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
59.4%with Democrats
of 488 votes · 40.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested59%of 488 · combined
Steepest move−17 pts1941→43, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019371947
1947–48 · 80th · Democrat · of 63 votes46%

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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 · 63 contested votes scored in the 80th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

75th · 193780th · 1947
Democrat75th–80th

Party switchers

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