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Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan

Representative from Washington
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1943–1965ID H000786
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LegislationHEADLINE
24%with Dems
of 998 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
24%with Dems
of 998 · both combined
Steepest move
+29 pts
1955 → 1957
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 ↓1943194919551961
1963–6488th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15.4%with Democrats
of 117 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1955 → 1957, +29 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
Oct 3, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1964S. 3060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1964S. 3060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3060), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Oct 1, 1964H.Res. 892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 22, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 3, 1964S. 2220No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 1, 1964H.R. 4487No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 117 contested votes scored in the 88th 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

11 Congresses
78th · 194388th · 1963
Republican · House · WA78th–88th
Term datesexact
Members · Washington
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Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan

Representative from Washington
HOUSER1943–196511 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
23.7%with Democrats
of 998 votes · 76.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested24%of 998 · combined
Steepest move+29 pts1955→57, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019431963
1963–64 · 88th · Republican · of 117 votes15.4%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 117 contested votes scored in the 88th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

78th · 194388th · 1963
Republican78th–88th

Party switchers

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