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Vincent Francis Harrington

Representative from Iowa
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1937–1943ID H000231
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LegislationHEADLINE
77%with Dems
of 262 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
77%with Dems
of 262 · both combined
Steepest move
−9 pts
1939 → 1941
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 ↓1937
1941–4277th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
70.7%with Democrats
of 41 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1939 → 1941, −9 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
Mar 27, 1942H.R. 6736No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 23, 1942H.R. 5444No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 23, 1942H.R. 5444No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 5444), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Mar 18, 1942H.R. 6802No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 17, 1942H.R. 6293No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 16, 1942S. 2208No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 11, 1942H.Res. 420No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 10, 1942H.R. 6691No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 24, 1942H.R. 6446No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 41 contested votes scored in the 77th 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

3 Congresses
75th · 193777th · 1941
Democrat · House · IA75th–77th
Term datesexact
Members · Iowa
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Vincent Francis Harrington

Representative from Iowa
HOUSED1937–19433 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
77.5%with Democrats
of 262 votes · 22.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested77%of 262 · combined
Steepest move−9 pts1939→41, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019371941
1941–42 · 77th · Democrat · of 41 votes70.7%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 41 contested votes scored in the 77th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

75th · 193777th · 1941
Democrat75th–77th

Party switchers

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