Wesley Livsey Jones

Senator from Washington

SENATEREPUBLICAN1899–1933ID J000257

LegislationHEADLINE

20%with Dems

of 3,021 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

20%with Dems

of 3,021 · both combined

Steepest move

−22 pts

1917 → 1919

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 ↓189919051911191719231929

1931–3272nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

40%with Democrats

of 70 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1917 → 1919, −22 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

Jul 16, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 16, 1932S.J.Res. 202No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 16, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12280), 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

Open roll call

Jul 16, 1932H.R. 12280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 14, 1932S. 4940No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jul 13, 1932H.R. 9642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 12, 1932H.R. 9642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jul 12, 1932noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Jul 12, 1932H.R. 9642No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 70 contested votes scored in the 72nd 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

17 Congresses

56th · 189961st · 190972nd · 1931

Republican · House · WA56th–60th

Republican · Senate · WA61st–72nd

Term datesexact

Wesley Livsey Jones

Senator from Washington

SENATER1899–193317 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

19.5%with Democrats

of 3,021 votes · 80.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested20%of 3,021 · combined

Steepest move−22 pts1917→19, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018991931

1931–32 · 72nd · Republican · of 70 votes40%

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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 · 70 contested votes scored in the 72nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

56th · 189972nd · 1931

Republican56th–60th

Republican61st–72nd

Party switchers

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