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Phillip Mitchell Landrum

Representative from Georgia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1953–1977ID L000054
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LegislationHEADLINE
48%with Dems
of 1,655 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
48%with Dems
of 1,655 · both combined
Steepest move
−19 pts
1953 → 1955
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 ↓1953195919651971
1975–7694th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
26.5%with Democrats
of 423 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1953 → 1955, −19 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 1, 1976H.R. 11337No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1976S. 3131No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1976H.R. 10210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10210), 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
Oct 1, 1976S. 2278No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1976S. 2278No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1976H.Res. 1591No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1976H.R. 12572No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1976H.R. 13367No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1976H.R. 13367No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 423 contested votes scored in the 94th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance41.3% · 126 votes
Congress50% · 74 votes
Energy19.4% · 67 votes
Government Operations and Politics32% · 50 votes
International Affairs3.4% · 29 votes
Armed Forces and National Security29.6% · 27 votes
Agriculture and Food42.3% · 26 votes
Taxation31.8% · 22 votes
Transportation and Public Works33.3% · 18 votes
Labor and Employment18.8% · 16 votes
Commerce15.4% · 13 votes
District of Columbia9.1% · 11 votes
Health36.4% · 11 votes
Law0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 9 votes
Mines and mineral resources— · 9 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 9 votes
Education— · 8 votes
Environmental Protection— · 8 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 7 votes
Depletion allowances— · 7 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 7 votes
Independent regulatory commissions— · 6 votes
Mortgages— · 6 votes
Science, Technology, Communications— · 6 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 6 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 4 votes
Finance and Financial Sector— · 4 votes
Political participation— · 4 votes
Private Legislation— · 4 votes
Social Welfare— · 4 votes
Coins and coinage— · 3 votes
Commemorations— · 3 votes
Credit— · 3 votes
International economic relations— · 3 votes
Petroleum industry— · 3 votes
Postal rates and revenues— · 3 votes
Public works— · 3 votes
Conferences— · 2 votes
Constitutional amendments— · 2 votes
Executive reorganization— · 2 votes
Life insurance— · 2 votes
Monuments and memorials— · 2 votes
Power resources— · 2 votes
Revenue sharing— · 2 votes
Youth— · 2 votes
Chemicals— · 1 vote
Congressional oversight— · 1 vote
Day care— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 1 vote
Government corporations— · 1 vote
Heating— · 1 vote
Immigration— · 1 vote
Industrial relations— · 1 vote
Intergovernmental relations— · 1 vote
Lakes— · 1 vote
Livestock— · 1 vote
Lobbying— · 1 vote
Motor vehicles— · 1 vote
Native Americans— · 1 vote
Postal service— · 1 vote
Real property— · 1 vote
Reclamation of land— · 1 vote
Refugees— · 1 vote
Right to counsel— · 1 vote
Rivers— · 1 vote
Territories (U.S.)— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 44 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Awards, medals, prizes, Cemeteries and funerals, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Corporations, Dairy industry, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Families, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Gold, Government life insurance, Government property, Impeachments, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Minorities, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Prices, Printing, Public records, Real estate business, Recreation areas, Right of privacy, Sports and Recreation, Strategic materials, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

12 Congresses
83rd · 195394th · 1975
Democrat · House · GA83rd–94th
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
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Phillip Mitchell Landrum

Representative from Georgia
HOUSED1953–197712 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
48.1%with Democrats
of 1,655 votes · 51.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested48%of 1,655 · combined
Steepest move−19 pts1953→55, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019531975
1975–76 · 94th · Democrat · of 423 votes26.5%

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Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. 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 · 423 contested votes scored in the 94th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance41.3% · 126
Congress50% · 74
Energy19.4% · 67
Government Operations and Politics32% · 50
International Affairs3.4% · 29
Armed Forces and National Security29.6% · 27
Agriculture and Food42.3% · 26
Taxation31.8% · 22
Transportation and Public Works33.3% · 18
Labor and Employment18.8% · 16
Commerce15.4% · 13
District of Columbia9.1% · 11
Health36.4% · 11
Law0% · 10
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 9
Mines and mineral resources— · 9
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 9
Education— · 8
Environmental Protection— · 8
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 7
Depletion allowances— · 7
Housing and Community Development— · 7
Independent regulatory commissions— · 6
Mortgages— · 6
Science, Technology, Communications— · 6
Vietnamese Conflict— · 6
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5
Congressional-executive relations— · 4
Finance and Financial Sector— · 4
Political participation— · 4
Private Legislation— · 4
Social Welfare— · 4
Coins and coinage— · 3
Commemorations— · 3
Credit— · 3
International economic relations— · 3
Petroleum industry— · 3
Postal rates and revenues— · 3
Public works— · 3
Conferences— · 2
Constitutional amendments— · 2
Executive reorganization— · 2
Life insurance— · 2
Monuments and memorials— · 2
Power resources— · 2
Revenue sharing— · 2
Youth— · 2
Chemicals— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Day care— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1
Government corporations— · 1
Heating— · 1
Immigration— · 1
Industrial relations— · 1
Intergovernmental relations— · 1
Lakes— · 1
Livestock— · 1
Lobbying— · 1
Motor vehicles— · 1
Native Americans— · 1
Postal service— · 1
Real property— · 1
Reclamation of land— · 1
Refugees— · 1
Right to counsel— · 1
Rivers— · 1
Territories (U.S.)— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 44 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Awards, medals, prizes, Cemeteries and funerals, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Corporations, Dairy industry, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Families, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Gold, Government life insurance, Government property, Impeachments, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Minorities, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Prices, Printing, Public records, Real estate business, Recreation areas, Right of privacy, Sports and Recreation, Strategic materials, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Service record

83rd · 195394th · 1975
Democrat83rd–94th

Party switchers

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