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Daniel Ermentrout

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1881–1899ID E000205
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LegislationHEADLINE
74%with Dems
of 605 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
74%with Dems
of 605 · both combined
Steepest move
+16 pts
1887 → 1897
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 ↓188118871893
1897–9855th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
81.7%with Democrats
of 60 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1887 → 1897, +16 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
Mar 2, 1899H.R. 11882No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1899H.R. 4936No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1899H.R. 11683No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11683), 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
Feb 9, 1899H.R. 10969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 9, 1899H.R. 10969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 8, 1899S. 1273No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 8, 1899noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 8, 1899H.R. 10969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 6, 1899H.R. 11770No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 60 contested votes scored in the 55th 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

5 Congresses
47th · 188155th · 1897
Democrat · House · PA47th–55th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Daniel Ermentrout

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSED1881–18995 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
73.9%with Democrats
of 605 votes · 26.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested74%of 605 · combined
Steepest move+16 pts1887→97, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018811897
1897–98 · 55th · Democrat · of 60 votes81.7%

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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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 60 contested votes scored in the 55th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

47th · 188155th · 1897
Democrat47th–55th

Party switchers

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