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James Humphrey

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1859–1867ID H000954
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 368 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 368 · both combined
Steepest move
+17 pts
1859 → 1865
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 ↓18591865
1865–6639th Congress
Sat as a Republican
27%with Democrats
of 100 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1859 → 1865, +17 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
Jun 13, 1866H.J.Res. 127No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 8, 1866H.R. 276No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 8, 1866H.R. 276No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 276), 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
Jun 7, 1866H.R. 452No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
May 31, 1866H.R. 527No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 31, 1866H.R. 537No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 29, 1866H.R. 613No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 28, 1866H.R. 513No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 28, 1866H.R. 513No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 100 contested votes scored in the 39th 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
36th · 185939th · 1865
Republican · House · NY36th–39th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
JH

James Humphrey

Representative from New York
HOUSER1859–18672 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
14.7%with Democrats
of 368 votes · 85.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested15%of 368 · combined
Steepest move+17 pts1859→65, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018591865
1865–66 · 39th · Republican · of 100 votes27%

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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 · 100 contested votes scored in the 39th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

36th · 185939th · 1865
Republican36th–39th

Party switchers

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