James Ambrose Gallivan

Representative from Massachusetts

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1913–1929ID G000024

LegislationHEADLINE

64%with Dems

of 501 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

64%with Dems

of 501 · both combined

Steepest move

−19 pts

1923 → 1925

still a Democrat

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 ↓191319191925

1927–2870th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

50%with Democrats

of 12 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −19 pts — while still a Democrat.

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 29, 1928H.R. 279No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 29, 1928H.R. 149No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 12, 1928S. 2317No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2317), 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

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Mar 9, 1928S.J.Res. 47No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 15, 1928H.R. 10635No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 15, 1928H.R. 10635No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 10, 1928H.R. 10286No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 10, 1928H.R. 10286No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 12 contested votes scored in the 70th 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

8 Congresses

63rd · 191370th · 1927

Democrat · House · MA63rd–70th

Term datesexact

James Ambrose Gallivan

Representative from Massachusetts

HOUSED1913–19298 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

63.7%with Democrats

of 501 votes · 36.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested64%of 501 · combined

Steepest move−19 pts1923→25, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019131927

1927–28 · 70th · Democrat · of 12 votes50%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 12 contested votes scored in the 70th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191370th · 1927

Democrat63rd–70th

Party switchers

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