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Benjamin Martin Golder
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1925–1933ID G000259
LegislationHEADLINE
9%with Dems
of 129 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
9%with Dems
of 129 · both combined
Steepest move
+14 pts
1929 → 1931
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 ↓19251931
1931–3272nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
19.5%with Democrats
of 41 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1929 → 1931, +14 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
Feb 28, 1933H.R. 397LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 20, 1933S.J.Res. 211LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 13, 1933H.R. 8557LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8557), 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
Feb 3, 1933H.R. 14458LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 28, 1933H.R. 14363LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1933H.R. 13975LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1933H.R. 14199LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1933H.R. 14199LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 19, 1933H.R. 334LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 41 contested votes scored in the 72nd CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
4 Congresses69th · 192572nd · 1931
Republican · House · PA69th–72nd
Term datesexact