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Frank Girard Harrison

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1983–1985ID H000269
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LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 394 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 394 · both combined

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 ↓1983
1983–8498th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.9%with Democrats
of 394 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 6027No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 6027No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 11, 1984H.R. 4230No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4230), 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
Oct 11, 1984H.Res. 615No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1984H.J.Res. 648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1984H.J.Res. 648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1984H.Res. 613No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1984S. 2574No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 9, 1984H.R. 3398No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 394 contested votes scored in the 98th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance92.6% · 95 votes
Armed Forces and National Security89.4% · 47 votes
International Affairs91.9% · 37 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance82.8% · 29 votes
Congress100% · 17 votes
Government Operations and Politics88.2% · 17 votes
Science, Technology, Communications81.3% · 16 votes
Education100% · 15 votes
Agriculture and Food92.9% · 14 votes
Health90.9% · 11 votes
Housing and Community Development100% · 11 votes
Immigration63.6% · 11 votes
Labor and Employment100% · 11 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Environmental Protection— · 8 votes
Taxation— · 8 votes
Energy— · 7 votes
Transportation and Public Works— · 6 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3 votes
Social Welfare— · 3 votes
Water Resources Development— · 3 votes
Social Sciences and History— · 2 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote
Commerce— · 1 vote
Families— · 1 vote
Finance and Financial Sector— · 1 vote
Law— · 1 vote
Native Americans— · 1 vote
Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

1 Congresses
98th · 1983
Democrat · House · PA98th–98th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
FH

Frank Girard Harrison

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSED1983–19851 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
90.9%with Democrats
of 394 votes · 9.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested91%of 394 · combined

Career arc

10050019831983
1983–84 · 98th · Democrat · of 394 votes90.9%

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Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. 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 · 394 contested votes scored in the 98th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance92.6% · 95
Armed Forces and National Security89.4% · 47
International Affairs91.9% · 37
Foreign Trade and International Finance82.8% · 29
Congress100% · 17
Government Operations and Politics88.2% · 17
Science, Technology, Communications81.3% · 16
Education100% · 15
Agriculture and Food92.9% · 14
Health90.9% · 11
Housing and Community Development100% · 11
Immigration63.6% · 11
Labor and Employment100% · 11
Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 11
Environmental Protection— · 8
Taxation— · 8
Energy— · 7
Transportation and Public Works— · 6
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3
Social Welfare— · 3
Water Resources Development— · 3
Social Sciences and History— · 2
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1
Commerce— · 1
Families— · 1
Finance and Financial Sector— · 1
Law— · 1
Native Americans— · 1

Service record

98th · 198398th · 1983
Democrat98th–98th

Party switchers

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