David Johnson Foster

Representative from Vermont

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1901–1913ID F000300

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 480 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

5%with Dems

of 480 · both combined

Steepest move

+17 pts

1903 → 1905

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 ↓19011907

1911–1262nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

0%with Democrats

of 51 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1903 → 1905, +17 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 15, 1912H.R. 21213No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 15, 1912H.R. 21213No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 24, 1912H.Res. 429No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 429), 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

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Feb 24, 1912H.Res. 429No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 23, 1912H.Res. 423No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 23, 1912H.R. 20585No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 22, 1912H.J.Res. 178No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 21, 1912H.R. 20182No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 21, 1912H.R. 20182No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 51 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

6 Congresses

57th · 190162nd · 1911

Republican · House · VT57th–62nd

Term datesexact

David Johnson Foster

Representative from Vermont

HOUSER1901–19136 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

5.4%with Democrats

of 480 votes · 94.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested5%of 480 · combined

Steepest move+17 pts1903→05, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019011911

1911–12 · 62nd · Republican · of 51 votes0%

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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 · 51 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

57th · 190162nd · 1911

Republican57th–62nd

Party switchers

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