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Robert Humphreys

Senator from Kentucky
SENATEDEMOCRAT1955–1957ID H000963
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LegislationHEADLINE
82%with Dems
of 22 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
82%with Dems
of 22 · both combined

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 ↓1955
1955–5684th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
81.8%with Democrats
of 22 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Jul 27, 1956H.R. 3210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 26, 1956S. 2663No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 25, 1956S. 2663No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2663), 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
Jul 25, 1956H.R. 12350No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 24, 1956noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 24, 1956H.Con.Res. 265No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 24, 1956H.R. 12130No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 24, 1956H.R. 12130No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jul 24, 1956H.R. 12130No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 22 contested votes scored in the 84th 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

1 Congresses
84th · 1955
Democrat · Senate · KY84th–84th
Term datesexact
Members · Kentucky
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Robert Humphreys

Senator from Kentucky
SENATED1955–19571 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
81.8%with Democrats
of 22 votes · 18.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested82%of 22 · combined

Career arc

10050019551955
1955–56 · 84th · Democrat · of 22 votes81.8%

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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
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Latest 6 shown · 22 contested votes scored in the 84th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

84th · 195584th · 1955
Democrat84th–84th

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