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Henry Jepson Latham

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1945–1959ID L000108
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 575 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 575 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
1945 → 1947
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 ↓194519511957
1957–5885th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.4%with Democrats
of 79 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1945 → 1947, −16 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 20, 1958H.R. 13450No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 20, 1958H.R. 13450No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1958H.Res. 689No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 689), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Aug 19, 1958H.Res. 691No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 18, 1958H.R. 13067No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 18, 1958S. 3974No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 18, 1958S. 4035No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 13, 1958H.Res. 686No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 13, 1958H.Res. 684No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 79 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

7 Congresses
79th · 194585th · 1957
Republican · House · NY79th–85th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
HL

Henry Jepson Latham

Representative from New York
HOUSER1945–19597 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Democrats
of 575 votes · 85% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested15%of 575 · combined
Steepest move−16 pts1945→47, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019451957
1957–58 · 85th · Republican · of 79 votes11.4%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 79 contested votes scored in the 85th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

79th · 194585th · 1957
Republican79th–85th

Party switchers

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