Robert Potter Hill

Representative from Oklahoma

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1913–1939ID H000606

LegislationHEADLINE

83%with Dems

of 157 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

83%with Dems

of 157 · both combined

Steepest move

−10 pts

1913 → 1937

still a Democrat

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 ↓19131919192519311937

1937–3875th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

75.6%with Democrats

of 45 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1913 → 1937, −10 pts — while still a Democrat.

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 21, 1937H.R. 8245No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Aug 19, 1937H.Res. 309No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Aug 18, 1937S. 1685No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1685), 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

Open roll call

Aug 18, 1937S. 1685No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Aug 13, 1937H.R. 8202No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Aug 13, 1937noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Aug 13, 1937H.R. 7950No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 9, 1937H.Res. 259No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 28, 1937S. 2416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 75th 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

63rd · 191375th · 1937

Democrat · House · IL63rd–63rd

Democrat · House · OK75th–75th

Term datesexact

Robert Potter Hill

Representative from Oklahoma

HOUSED1913–19392 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

82.8%with Democrats

of 157 votes · 17.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested83%of 157 · combined

Steepest move−10 pts1913→37, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019131937

1937–38 · 75th · Democrat · of 45 votes75.6%

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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 · 45 contested votes scored in the 75th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191375th · 1937

Democrat63rd–63rd

Democrat75th–75th

Party switchers

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