BJ
Benjamin Jarrett
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1937–1943ID J000060
LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 276 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 276 · both combined
Steepest move
+1 pts
1939 → 1941
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 ↓1937
1941–4277th Congress
Sat as a Republican
5.9%with Democrats
of 51 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1939 → 1941, +1 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 9, 1942H.R. 6709LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 29, 1942H.R. 6359LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 27, 1942H.R. 6460LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6460), 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
Jan 26, 1942H.R. 5990LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 26, 1942H.R. 5990LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 23, 1942H.R. 6448LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 19, 1942S. 1936LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 19, 1942S. 1936LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 12, 1942H.R. 4643LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 51 contested votes scored in the 77th 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 Congresses75th · 193777th · 1941
Republican · House · PA75th–77th
Term datesexact