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William Schley Howard
Representative from GeorgiaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1911–1919ID H000849
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 361 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 361 · both combined
Steepest move
−7 pts
1915 → 1917
still a Democrat
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 ↓19111917
1917–1865th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.3%with Democrats
of 63 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1915 → 1917, −7 pts — while still a Democrat.
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 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1919H.R. 16187LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1919H.Res. 541LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1919H.R. 13274LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 63 contested votes scored in the 65th 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
4 Congresses62nd · 191165th · 1917
Democrat · House · GA62nd–65th
Term datesexact