Weldon Brinton Heyburn

Senator from Idaho

SENATEREPUBLICAN1903–1913ID H000554

LegislationHEADLINE

14%with Dems

of 468 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

14%with Dems

of 468 · both combined

Steepest move

−12 pts

1907 → 1909

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 ↓19031909

1911–1262nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

18%with Democrats

of 111 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1907 → 1909, −12 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

Aug 24, 1912noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Aug 22, 1912H.R. 25531No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Aug 21, 1912H.R. 26321No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 19, 1912H.R. 26321No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Aug 16, 1912H.R. 22195No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 16, 1912H.R. 18642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 16, 1912H.R. 21969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

5 Congresses

58th · 190362nd · 1911

Republican · Senate · ID58th–62nd

Term datesexact

Weldon Brinton Heyburn

Senator from Idaho

SENATER1903–19135 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

14.1%with Democrats

of 468 votes · 85.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested14%of 468 · combined

Steepest move−12 pts1907→09, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019031911

1911–12 · 62nd · Republican · of 111 votes18%

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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 majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

58th · 190362nd · 1911

Republican58th–62nd

Party switchers

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