TL
Thomas Graves Lawson
Representative from GeorgiaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1891–1897ID L000146
LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 272 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 272 · both combined
Steepest move
−4 pts
1893 → 1895
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 ↓1891
1895–9654th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
88%with Democrats
of 50 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1893 → 1895, −4 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 1, 1897H.R. 7422LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1897noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1897H.R. 10090LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10090), 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
Feb 26, 1897S. 3547LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 25, 1897H.R. 849LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1897H.R. 849LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1897H.R. 4808LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1897S. 3307LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 22, 1897H.R. 10329LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 54th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
3 Congresses52nd · 189154th · 1895
Democrat · House · GA52nd–54th
Term datesexact