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Robert Clymer Hendrickson

Senator from New Jersey
SENATEREPUBLICAN1949–1955ID H000495
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LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 608 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 608 · both combined
Steepest move
−10 pts
1951 → 1953
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 ↓1949
1953–5483rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.1%with Democrats
of 132 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −10 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
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.Res. 301), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 18, 1954S.Res. 331No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 132 contested votes scored in the 83rd 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
81st · 194983rd · 1953
Republican · Senate · NJ81st–83rd
Term datesexact
Members · New Jersey
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Robert Clymer Hendrickson

Senator from New Jersey
SENATER1949–19553 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
17.8%with Democrats
of 608 votes · 82.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested18%of 608 · combined
Steepest move−10 pts1951→53, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019491953
1953–54 · 83rd · Republican · of 132 votes9.1%

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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 · 132 contested votes scored in the 83rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

81st · 194983rd · 1953
Republican81st–83rd

Party switchers

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