Thomas Millet Hand

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1945–1957ID H000154

LegislationHEADLINE

24%with Dems

of 502 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

24%with Dems

of 502 · both combined

Steepest move

+17 pts

1947 → 1949

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 ↓19451951

1955–5684th Congress

Sat as a Republican

19.7%with Democrats

of 61 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1947 → 1949, +17 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

Jul 27, 1956H.Res. 604No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 27, 1956S. 3338No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jul 27, 1956H.Res. 625No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 625), 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

Open roll call

Jul 26, 1956H.Res. 641No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 25, 1956H.Res. 638No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 25, 1956H.Res. 618No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 24, 1956H.R. 12061No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 24, 1956H.R. 7992No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 84th 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

6 Congresses

79th · 194584th · 1955

Republican · House · NJ79th–84th

Term datesexact

Thomas Millet Hand

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSER1945–19576 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

24.1%with Democrats

of 502 votes · 75.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested24%of 502 · combined

Steepest move+17 pts1947→49, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019451955

1955–56 · 84th · Republican · of 61 votes19.7%

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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

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 84th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

79th · 194584th · 1955

Republican79th–84th

Party switchers

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