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Alanson Bigelow Houghton

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1919–1923ID H000813
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LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 180 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 180 · both combined
Steepest move
−6 pts
1919 → 1921
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 ↓1919
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Republican
3.1%with Democrats
of 65 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1919 → 1921, −6 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
Jan 30, 1922H.R. 9981No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 26, 1922H.R. 13No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 26, 1922H.R. 13No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 13), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Jan 26, 1922H.R. 13No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 19, 1922H.R. 9981No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 17, 1922H.R. 13No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 12, 1922H.R. 7077No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 10, 1922noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 4, 1922H.R. 13No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 65 contested votes scored in the 67th 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
66th · 191967th · 1921
Republican · House · NY66th–67th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
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Alanson Bigelow Houghton

Representative from New York
HOUSER1919–19232 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
6.7%with Democrats
of 180 votes · 93.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested7%of 180 · combined
Steepest move−6 pts1919→21, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019191921
1921–22 · 67th · Republican · of 65 votes3.1%

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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 · 65 contested votes scored in the 67th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

66th · 191967th · 1921
Republican66th–67th

Party switchers

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