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Frank Herbert Foss

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1925–1935ID F000294
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LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 293 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 293 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓19251931
1933–3473rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
3.1%with Democrats
of 97 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, −11 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
Jun 16, 1934S.J.Res. 131No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1934H.R. 404No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1934S. 3645No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3645), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Jun 14, 1934S. 3530No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1934H.R. 400No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 11, 1934S. 2347No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 11, 1934H.R. 9459No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 7, 1934H.R. 9391No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 7, 1934H.R. 392No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 97 contested votes scored in the 73rd 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
69th · 192573rd · 1933
Republican · House · MA69th–73rd
Term datesexact
Members · Massachusetts
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Frank Herbert Foss

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSER1925–19355 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
6.8%with Democrats
of 293 votes · 93.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested7%of 293 · combined
Steepest move−11 pts1925→27, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019251933
1933–34 · 73rd · Republican · of 97 votes3.1%

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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 · 97 contested votes scored in the 73rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

69th · 192573rd · 1933
Republican69th–73rd

Party switchers

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