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Samuel Billingsley Hill

Representative from Washington
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1937ID H000607
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LegislationHEADLINE
83%with Dems
of 539 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
83%with Dems
of 539 · both combined
Steepest move
−25 pts
1923 → 1925
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 ↓192319291935
1935–3674th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
91.1%with Democrats
of 112 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −25 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
Jun 20, 1936H.R. 12455No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1936H.Res. 559No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1936H.R. 12455No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12455), 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
Jun 19, 1936H.R. 12395No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 17, 1936H.R. 11663No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 16, 1936H.R. 11215No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1936H.R. 11581No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 15, 1936H.R. 11581No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 2, 1936H.R. 11687No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 112 contested votes scored in the 74th 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

7 Congresses
68th · 192374th · 1935
Democrat · House · WA68th–74th
Term datesexact
Members · Washington
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Samuel Billingsley Hill

Representative from Washington
HOUSED1923–19377 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
83.1%with Democrats
of 539 votes · 16.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested83%of 539 · combined
Steepest move−25 pts1923→25, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019231935
1935–36 · 74th · Democrat · of 112 votes91.1%

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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 · 112 contested votes scored in the 74th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192374th · 1935
Democrat68th–74th

Party switchers

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