JJ
John Jennings Jr.
Representative from TennesseeHOUSEREPUBLICAN1939–1951ID J000096
LegislationHEADLINE
14%with Dems
of 486 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
14%with Dems
of 486 · both combined
Steepest move
−7 pts
1941 → 1943
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 ↓19391945
1949–5081st Congress
Sat as a Republican
15%with Democrats
of 113 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −7 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
Dec 20, 1950H.R. 9798LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 22, 1950H.R. 9490LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 22, 1950H.R. 8920LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8920), 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
Sep 21, 1950H.R. 9526LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 21, 1950H.R. 9526LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 20, 1950H.R. 9526LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 20, 1950H.R. 9490LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 15, 1950H.R. 9646LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 14, 1950H.J.Res. 238LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 113 contested votes scored in the 81st 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
6 Congresses76th · 193981st · 1949
Republican · House · TN76th–81st
Term datesexact