JH
James Knox Polk Hall
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1899–1903ID H000054
LegislationHEADLINE
65%with Dems
of 74 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
65%with Dems
of 74 · both combined
Steepest move
+7 pts
1899 → 1901
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 ↓1899
1901–0257th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
70.6%with Democrats
of 17 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, +7 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
Jul 1, 1902noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 30, 1902S. 2295LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 30, 1902H.R. 15108LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 15108), 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
May 28, 1902noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 7, 1902H.R. 11353LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Apr 23, 1902noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Apr 18, 1902H.R. 12765LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 18, 1902H.R. 12765LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Apr 7, 1902S. 176LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 17 contested votes scored in the 57th 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
2 Congresses56th · 189957th · 1901
Democrat · House · PA56th–57th
Term datesexact