Henderson Lovelace Lanham

Representative from Georgia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1947–1959ID L000077

LegislationHEADLINE

88%with Dems

of 500 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

88%with Dems

of 500 · both combined

Steepest move

+14 pts

1955 → 1957

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 ↓19471953

1957–5885th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

94.7%with Democrats

of 57 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1955 → 1957, +14 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

Aug 30, 1957H.R. 9302No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 28, 1957S. 2792No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 27, 1957H.R. 7915No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7915), 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 27, 1957H.Res. 410No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Aug 23, 1957H.Res. 409No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 23, 1957H.Res. 407No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 23, 1957S. 2229No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Aug 23, 1957H.R. 9131No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 57 contested votes scored in the 85th 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

6 Congresses

80th · 194785th · 1957

Democrat · House · GA80th–85th

Term datesexact

Henderson Lovelace Lanham

Representative from Georgia

HOUSED1947–19596 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

88.2%with Democrats

of 500 votes · 11.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested88%of 500 · combined

Steepest move+14 pts1955→57, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019471957

1957–58 · 85th · Democrat · of 57 votes94.7%

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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 · 57 contested votes scored in the 85th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

80th · 194785th · 1957

Democrat80th–85th

Party switchers

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