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Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Representative from Ohio
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1865–1869ID H000393
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LegislationHEADLINE
21%with Dems
of 407 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
21%with Dems
of 407 · both combined
Steepest move
+2 pts
1865 → 1867
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 ↓1865
1867–6840th Congress
Sat as a Republican
22.4%with Democrats
of 58 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1865 → 1867, +2 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 20, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 20, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 19, 1867H.J.Res. 71No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 71), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Jul 19, 1867H.J.Res. 80No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 19, 1867H.R. 123No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 17, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 13, 1867H.R. 123No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 13, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 12, 1867noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 58 contested votes scored in the 40th 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

2 Congresses
39th · 186540th · 1867
Republican · House · OH39th–40th
Term datesexact
Members · Ohio
RH

Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Representative from Ohio
HOUSER1865–18692 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
20.6%with Democrats
of 407 votes · 79.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested21%of 407 · combined
Steepest move+2 pts1865→67, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018651867
1867–68 · 40th · Republican · of 58 votes22.4%

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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 · 58 contested votes scored in the 40th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

39th · 186540th · 1867
Republican39th–40th

Party switchers

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