William Julius Harris

Senator from Georgia

SENATEDEMOCRAT1919–1933ID H000259

LegislationHEADLINE

95%with Dems

of 1,242 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

95%with Dems

of 1,242 · both combined

Steepest move

−15 pts

1929 → 1931

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 ↓191919251931

1931–3272nd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

81.8%with Democrats

of 11 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1929 → 1931, −15 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

Apr 1, 1932H.R. 6662No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1932S.J.Res. 14No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1932S. 935No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 935), 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

Open roll call

Feb 16, 1932S. 3045No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 9, 1932noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 28, 1932noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 25, 1932H.J.Res. 230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jan 25, 1932H.J.Res. 230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 11 contested votes scored in the 72nd 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

7 Congresses

66th · 191972nd · 1931

Democrat · Senate · GA66th–72nd

Term datesexact

William Julius Harris

Senator from Georgia

SENATED1919–19337 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

95.2%with Democrats

of 1,242 votes · 4.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested95%of 1,242 · combined

Steepest move−15 pts1929→31, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019191931

1931–32 · 72nd · Democrat · of 11 votes81.8%

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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 · 11 contested votes scored in the 72nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

66th · 191972nd · 1931

Democrat66th–72nd

Party switchers

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