Kenneth Barnard Keating

Senator from New York

SENATEREPUBLICAN1947–1965ID K000036

LegislationHEADLINE

33%with Dems

of 1,176 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

33%with Dems

of 1,176 · both combined

Steepest move

−15 pts

1951 → 1953

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 ↓194719531959

1963–6488th Congress

Sat as a Republican

50.5%with Democrats

of 220 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −15 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

Oct 2, 1964H.R. 11380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 30, 1964H.R. 12253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 30, 1964H.R. 12253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12253), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Sep 30, 1964H.R. 12253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Sep 29, 1964S.J.Res. 139No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 28, 1964H.R. 9124No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 25, 1964S. 2782No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Sep 24, 1964H.R. 11380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 220 contested votes scored in the 88th 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

9 Congresses

80th · 194786th · 195988th · 1963

Republican · House · NY80th–85th

Republican · Senate · NY86th–88th

Term datesexact

Kenneth Barnard Keating

Senator from New York

SENATER1947–19659 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

32.9%with Democrats

of 1,176 votes · 67.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested33%of 1,176 · combined

Steepest move−15 pts1951→53, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019471963

1963–64 · 88th · Republican · of 220 votes50.5%

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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

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 220 contested votes scored in the 88th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

80th · 194788th · 1963

Republican80th–85th

Republican86th–88th

Party switchers

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