HL
Huey Pierce Long
Senator from LouisianaSENATEDEMOCRAT1931–1937ID L000418
LegislationHEADLINE
55%with Dems
of 220 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
55%with Dems
of 220 · both combined
Steepest move
−10 pts
1931 → 1933
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 ↓1931
1935–3674th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
47.7%with Democrats
of 44 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1931 → 1933, −10 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 24, 1935H.R. 9215LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 24, 1935H.R. 9215LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Aug 24, 1935S.Res. 198LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.Res. 198), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Aug 24, 1935S.J.Res. 173LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 23, 1935H.R. 8455LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 23, 1935S.J.Res. 175LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Aug 23, 1935S.J.Res. 175LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Aug 23, 1935S. 3434LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Aug 22, 1935H.R. 9100LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 44 contested votes scored in the 74th 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 Congresses72nd · 193174th · 1935
Democrat · Senate · LA72nd–74th
Term datesexact