WJ
Walter Sooy Jeffries
Representative from New JerseyHOUSEREPUBLICAN1939–1941ID J000075
LegislationHEADLINE
14%with Dems
of 137 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
14%with Dems
of 137 · 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 ↓1939
1939–4076th Congress
Sat as a Republican
13.9%with Democrats
of 137 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
Nov 19, 1940H.Con.Res. 93LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Nov 19, 1940H.R. 960LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 7, 1940H.R. 960LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 960), 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
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 14, 1940S. 4164LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 14, 1940H.R. 10361LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 7, 1940H.R. 10132LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 7, 1940H.R. 10132LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 137 contested votes scored in the 76th 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
1 Congresses76th · 1939
Republican · House · NJ76th–76th
Term datesexact