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William Bailey Lamar

Representative from Florida
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1903–1909ID L000031
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 121 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 121 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1905 → 1907
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 ↓1903
1907–0860th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
88.9%with Democrats
of 9 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, −5 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
Mar 2, 1909S. 28No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1909H.R. 23464No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 17, 1909H.R. 23464No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 23464), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Feb 17, 1909H.R. 23464No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 30, 1908noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 20, 1908H.Res. 302No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 22, 1908noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 2, 1907noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 2, 1907noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 9 contested votes scored in the 60th 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

3 Congresses
58th · 190360th · 1907
Democrat · House · FL58th–60th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
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William Bailey Lamar

Representative from Florida
HOUSED1903–19093 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
94.2%with Democrats
of 121 votes · 5.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 121 · combined
Steepest move−5 pts1905→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019031907
1907–08 · 60th · Democrat · of 9 votes88.9%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 9 contested votes scored in the 60th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

58th · 190360th · 1907
Democrat58th–60th

Party switchers

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