Edgar Raymond Kiess

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1913–1931ID K000168

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 569 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 569 · both combined

Steepest move

+20 pts

1915 → 1917

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 ↓191319191925

1929–3071st Congress

Sat as a Republican

2.8%with Democrats

of 36 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1915 → 1917, +20 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 2, 1930H.Res. 288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 2, 1930H.R. 12902No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 26, 1930H.R. 13174No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 13174), 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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Jun 26, 1930H.R. 10381No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jun 26, 1930H.Res. 271No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 25, 1930S. 1721No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jun 20, 1930H.J.Res. 251No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 14, 1930H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 14, 1930H.Res. 253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 36 contested votes scored in the 71st 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

63rd · 191371st · 1929

Republican · House · PA63rd–71st

Term datesexact

Edgar Raymond Kiess

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSER1913–19319 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

9.3%with Democrats

of 569 votes · 90.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 569 · combined

Steepest move+20 pts1915→17, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019131929

1929–30 · 71st · Republican · of 36 votes2.8%

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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 · 36 contested votes scored in the 71st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191371st · 1929

Republican63rd–71st

Party switchers

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