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William Cicero Hammer

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1921–1931ID H000123
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LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 402 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 402 · both combined
Steepest move
+14 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓19211927
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95.2%with Democrats
of 42 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, +14 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 2, 1930H.Res. 288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 2, 1930H.R. 12902No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 30, 1930H.R. 11204No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11204), 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
Jun 26, 1930H.R. 13174No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 26, 1930H.R. 10381No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 26, 1930H.Res. 271No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 25, 1930S. 1721No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 20, 1930H.J.Res. 251No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 17, 1930H.R. 10813No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 42 contested votes scored in the 71st 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
67th · 192171st · 1929
Democrat · House · NC67th–71st
Term datesexact
Members · North Carolina
WH

William Cicero Hammer

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSED1921–19315 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Democrats
of 402 votes · 9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested91%of 402 · combined
Steepest move+14 pts1925→27, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019211929
1929–30 · 71st · Democrat · of 42 votes95.2%

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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 · 42 contested votes scored in the 71st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

67th · 192171st · 1929
Democrat67th–71st

Party switchers

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