John Armand Lafore Jr.

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1957–1961ID L000018

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 129 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 129 · both combined

Steepest move

−14 pts

1957 → 1959

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 ↓1957

1959–6086th Congress

Sat as a Republican

4.4%with Democrats

of 91 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1957 → 1959, −14 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 24, 1960S.J.Res. 170No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 24, 1960H.Res. 587No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 23, 1960H.Res. 611No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 611), 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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Aug 23, 1960H.Res. 607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 22, 1960H.R. 9866No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 22, 1960H.R. 5383No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 22, 1960H.R. 12753No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 2, 1960H.Res. 596No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 91 contested votes scored in the 86th 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

85th · 195786th · 1959

Republican · House · PA85th–86th

Term datesexact

John Armand Lafore Jr.

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSER1957–19612 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

8.5%with Democrats

of 129 votes · 91.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 129 · combined

Steepest move−14 pts1957→59, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019571959

1959–60 · 86th · Republican · of 91 votes4.4%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 91 contested votes scored in the 86th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

85th · 195786th · 1959

Republican85th–86th

Party switchers

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