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Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen

Senator from New Jersey
SENATEREPUBLICAN1865–1877ID F000369
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 1,264 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 1,264 · both combined
Steepest move
+23 pts
1865 → 1867
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 ↓18651871
1875–7644th Congress
Sat as a Republican
10.5%with Democrats
of 239 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1865 → 1867, +23 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, 1877H.R. 2952No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 4691No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1877S. 1145No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1145), 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
Mar 2, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 239 contested votes scored in the 44th 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
39th · 186544th · 1875
Republican · Senate · NJ39th–44th
Term datesexact
Members · New Jersey
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Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen

Senator from New Jersey
SENATER1865–18775 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Democrats
of 1,264 votes · 83% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested17%of 1,264 · combined
Steepest move+23 pts1865→67, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018651875
1875–76 · 44th · Republican · of 239 votes10.5%

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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 · 239 contested votes scored in the 44th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

39th · 186544th · 1875
Republican39th–44th

Party switchers

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