LH
Leonidas Campbell Houk
Representative from TennesseeHOUSEREPUBLICAN1879–1891ID H000818
LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Dems
of 852 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
11%with Dems
of 852 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1885 → 1887
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 ↓18791885
1889–9051st Congress
Sat as a Republican
8.7%with Democrats
of 230 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1885 → 1887, −5 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
Mar 2, 1891noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1891H.R. 13388LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1891S. 5109LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 5109), 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
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1891H.R. 13586LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 25, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1891S. 172LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1891S. 172LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 230 contested votes scored in the 51st 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
6 Congresses46th · 187951st · 1889
Republican · House · TN46th–51st
Term datesexact