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Rienzi Melville Johnston

Senator from Texas
SENATEDEMOCRAT1911–1913ID J000196
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LegislationHEADLINE
89%with Dems
of 9 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
89%with Dems
of 9 · 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 ↓1911
1911–1262nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
88.9%with Democrats
of 9 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
Jan 30, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 30, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 29, 1913H.R. 22871No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 22871), 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
Jan 29, 1913H.R. 22871No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 29, 1913noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1913H.R. 18787No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1913H.R. 18787No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 22, 1913noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 21, 1913H.R. 19115No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 9 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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
62nd · 1911
Democrat · Senate · TX62nd–62nd
Term datesyears only
Members · Texas
RJ

Rienzi Melville Johnston

Senator from Texas
SENATED1911–19131 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
88.9%with Democrats
of 9 votes · 11.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested89%of 9 · combined

Career arc

10050019111911
1911–12 · 62nd · Democrat · of 9 votes88.9%

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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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 9 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

62nd · 191162nd · 1911
Democrat62nd–62nd

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