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Carter Glass

Senator from Virginia
SENATEDEMOCRAT1901–1947ID G000232
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LegislationHEADLINE
79%with Dems
of 1,954 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
79%with Dems
of 1,954 · both combined
Steepest move
+30 pts
1937 → 1939
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 ↓19011907191319191925193119371943
1945–4679th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
100%with Democrats
of 7 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1937 → 1939, +30 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
Dec 4, 1945S. 1580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 28, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 20, 1945noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Sep 20, 1945noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 28, 1945noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 18, 1945H.R. 3314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1945H.R. 3240No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1945H.R. 3240No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 19, 1945H.R. 3240No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 7 contested votes scored in the 79th 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

23 Congresses
57th · 190166th · 191979th · 1945
Democrat · House · VA57th–65th
Democrat · Senate · VA66th–79th
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
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Carter Glass

Senator from Virginia
SENATED1901–194723 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
78.9%with Democrats
of 1,954 votes · 21.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested79%of 1,954 · combined
Steepest move+30 pts1937→39, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019011945
1945–46 · 79th · Democrat · of 7 votes100%

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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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 7 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

57th · 190179th · 1945
Democrat57th–65th
Democrat66th–79th

Party switchers

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