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Douglas Hemphill Elliott

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1959–1961ID E000121
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LegislationHEADLINE
21%with Dems
of 14 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
21%with Dems
of 14 · 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 ↓1959
1959–6086th Congress
Sat as a Republican
21.4%with Democrats
of 14 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
Jun 17, 1960H.R. 12619No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 17, 1960H.R. 12619No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1960H.R. 9883No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 9883), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jun 15, 1960H.R. 9883No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 9, 1960H.R. 12049No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 8, 1960H.R. 12381No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 8, 1960H.Res. 550No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 3, 1960noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 1, 1960S. 1892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 14 contested votes scored in the 86th 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

1 Congresses
86th · 1959
Republican · House · PA86th–86th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Douglas Hemphill Elliott

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSER1959–19611 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
21.4%with Democrats
of 14 votes · 78.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested21%of 14 · combined

Career arc

10050019591959
1959–60 · 86th · Republican · of 14 votes21.4%

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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 · 14 contested votes scored in the 86th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

86th · 195986th · 1959
Republican86th–86th

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