MJ
Meyer Jacobstein
Representative from New YorkHOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1929ID J000040
LegislationHEADLINE
61%with Dems
of 161 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
61%with Dems
of 161 · both combined
Steepest move
+42 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓1923
1927–2870th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
73.9%with Democrats
of 23 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, +42 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 3, 1929H.J.Res. 402LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1929S.J.Res. 132LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 11, 1929H.R. 11725LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11725), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Jan 8, 1929H.R. 283LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 7, 1929H.R. 14813LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
May 25, 1928S. 3674LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 25, 1928H.R. 5773LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 25, 1928S.J.Res. 46LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 24, 1928S. 777LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 23 contested votes scored in the 70th 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
3 Congresses68th · 192370th · 1927
Democrat · House · NY68th–70th
Term datesexact