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Charles Marion La Follette

Representative from Indiana
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1943–1947ID L000003
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LegislationHEADLINE
55%with Dems
of 150 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
55%with Dems
of 150 · both combined
Steepest move
+29 pts
1943 → 1945
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 ↓1943
1945–4679th Congress
Sat as a Republican
68.4%with Democrats
of 79 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1943 → 1945, +29 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
Aug 2, 1946H.J.Res. 225No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 1, 1946H.Res. 749No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Aug 1, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Aug 1, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1946S. 1253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1946S. 1253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 31, 1946S. 1253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 30, 1946S. 191No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 79 contested votes scored in the 79th 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
78th · 194379th · 1945
Republican · House · IN78th–79th
Term datesexact
Members · Indiana
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Charles Marion La Follette

Representative from Indiana
HOUSER1943–19472 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
54.7%with Democrats
of 150 votes · 45.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested55%of 150 · combined
Steepest move+29 pts1943→45, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019431945
1945–46 · 79th · Republican · of 79 votes68.4%

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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 · 79 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

78th · 194379th · 1945
Republican78th–79th

Party switchers

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