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Milford Wriarson Howard

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEOTHER PARTY1895–1899ID H000843
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LegislationHEADLINE
75%with Dems
of 103 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
75%with Dems
of 103 · both combined
Steepest move
+15 pts
1895 → 1897
under one label

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 ↓1895
1897–9855th Congress
Sat under another party label
80.6%with Democrats
of 62 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, +15 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 3, 1899H.R. 12008No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1899H.R. 4936No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1899H.R. 11683No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11683), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Feb 3, 1899noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 3, 1899noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1899H.R. 11022No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1899H.R. 11022No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1898H.R. 6897No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1898H.J.Res. 259No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 62 contested votes scored in the 55th 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
54th · 189555th · 1897
Other party · House · AL54th–55th
Term datesexact
Members · Alabama
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Milford Wriarson Howard

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEO1895–18992 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
74.8%with Democrats
of 103 votes · 25.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested75%of 103 · combined
Steepest move+15 pts1895→97, under another label

Career arc

10050018951897
1897–98 · 55th · Other party · of 62 votes80.6%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 62 contested votes scored in the 55th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

54th · 189555th · 1897
Other party54th–55th

Party switchers

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