James Henry Jones

Representative from Texas

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1883–1887ID J000230

LegislationHEADLINE

93%with Dems

of 396 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

93%with Dems

of 396 · both combined

Steepest move

−0 pts

1883 → 1885

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 ↓1883

1885–8649th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

92.7%with Democrats

of 191 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1883 → 1885, −0 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, 1887H.R. 10793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887S. 3050No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887S. 512No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 512), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

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Mar 3, 1887H.R. 5394No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 6974No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1887S. 183No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1887H.R. 10912No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1887S. 929No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 191 contested votes scored in the 49th 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

2 Congresses

48th · 188349th · 1885

Democrat · House · TX48th–49th

Term datesexact

James Henry Jones

Representative from Texas

HOUSED1883–18872 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

92.7%with Democrats

of 396 votes · 7.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested93%of 396 · combined

Steepest move−0 pts1883→85, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018831885

1885–86 · 49th · Democrat · of 191 votes92.7%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 191 contested votes scored in the 49th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

48th · 188349th · 1885

Democrat48th–49th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th