Addison Gardner Foster

Senator from Washington

SENATEREPUBLICAN1899–1905ID F000298

LegislationHEADLINE

8%with Dems

of 236 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

8%with Dems

of 236 · both combined

Steepest move

−4 pts

1899 → 1901

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 ↓1899

1903–0458th Congress

Sat as a Republican

7.5%with Democrats

of 53 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, −4 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

Mar 3, 1905H.R. 12273No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1905S.J.Res. 114No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1905H.R. 17865No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17865), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Feb 28, 1905H.R. 17474No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1905H.R. 17474No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 27, 1905H.R. 18467No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1905noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 53 contested votes scored in the 58th 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

3 Congresses

56th · 189958th · 1903

Republican · Senate · WA56th–58th

Term datesexact

Addison Gardner Foster

Senator from Washington

SENATER1899–19053 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

7.6%with Democrats

of 236 votes · 92.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested8%of 236 · combined

Steepest move−4 pts1899→01, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018991903

1903–04 · 58th · Republican · of 53 votes7.5%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 53 contested votes scored in the 58th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

56th · 189958th · 1903

Republican56th–58th

Party switchers

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