William Atkinson Jones

Representative from Virginia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1891–1919ID J000259

LegislationHEADLINE

93%with Dems

of 1,166 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

93%with Dems

of 1,166 · both combined

Steepest move

−16 pts

1911 → 1913

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 ↓18911897190319091915

1917–1865th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

92.3%with Democrats

of 39 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1911 → 1913, −16 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

Apr 4, 1918S. 3994No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 4, 1918S. 3994No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 3, 1918H.R. 10205No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10205), 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

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Mar 27, 1918H.R. 7795No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 27, 1918noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 26, 1918H.R. 9414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 26, 1918H.R. 9414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 26, 1918H.R. 9414No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 39 contested votes scored in the 65th 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

14 Congresses

52nd · 189165th · 1917

Democrat · House · VA52nd–65th

Term datesexact

William Atkinson Jones

Representative from Virginia

HOUSED1891–191914 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

92.8%with Democrats

of 1,166 votes · 7.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested93%of 1,166 · combined

Steepest move−16 pts1911→13, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018911917

1917–18 · 65th · Democrat · of 39 votes92.3%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 39 contested votes scored in the 65th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

52nd · 189165th · 1917

Democrat52nd–65th

Party switchers

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