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Ira Greenlief Hersey
Representative from MaineHOUSEREPUBLICAN1917–1929ID H000544
LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 587 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 587 · both combined
Steepest move
+10 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓19171923
1927–2870th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.8%with Democrats
of 34 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, +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
Mar 3, 1929H.J.Res. 402LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1929S.J.Res. 132LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1929S. 2901LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2901), 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
Feb 25, 1929H.R. 17223LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 19, 1929H.R. 15089LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 18, 1929S. 1462LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1929H.R. 303LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1929H.R. 16352LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 11, 1929H.R. 11725LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 34 contested votes scored in the 70th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
6 Congresses65th · 191770th · 1927
Republican · House · ME65th–70th
Term datesexact