Walbridge Abner Field

Representative from Massachusetts

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1877–1881ID F000108

LegislationHEADLINE

13%with Dems

of 318 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

13%with Dems

of 318 · both combined

Steepest move

−1 pts

1877 → 1879

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 ↓1877

1879–8046th Congress

Sat as a Republican

12.7%with Democrats

of 252 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1877 → 1879, −1 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

Feb 17, 1881H.R. 7026No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 17, 1881H.R. 7104No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 17, 1881H.R. 7104No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7104), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored

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Feb 9, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 9, 1881H.R. 7101No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 7, 1881H.R. 7104No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 7, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 7, 1881H.J.Res. 149No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 5, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 252 contested votes scored in the 46th 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

2 Congresses

45th · 187746th · 1879

Republican · House · MA45th–46th

Term datesexact

Walbridge Abner Field

Representative from Massachusetts

HOUSER1877–18812 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

12.9%with Democrats

of 318 votes · 87.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested13%of 318 · combined

Steepest move−1 pts1877→79, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018771879

1879–80 · 46th · Republican · of 252 votes12.7%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 252 contested votes scored in the 46th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

45th · 187746th · 1879

Republican45th–46th

Party switchers

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