JH
John Dempsey Hoblitzell Jr.
Senator from West VirginiaSENATEREPUBLICAN1957–1959ID H000665
LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 84 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 84 · both combined
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 ↓1957
1957–5885th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15.5%with Democrats
of 84 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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, 1958H.R. 2LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 24, 1958H.R. 2LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 24, 1958H.R. 29LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 29), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Aug 23, 1958H.R. 13856LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 23, 1958H.R. 13192LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 23, 1958H.R. 13192LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 22, 1958H.R. 13580LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 22, 1958H.R. 13247LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 22, 1958H.R. 12728LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 84 contested votes scored in the 85th 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
1 Congresses85th · 1957
Republican · Senate · WV85th–85th
Term datesexact