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Dwight Loomis
Representative from ConnecticutHOUSEREPUBLICAN1859–1863ID L000438
LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 735 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 735 · both combined
Steepest move
+10 pts
1859 → 1861
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 ↓1859
1861–6237th Congress
Sat as a Republican
14.4%with Democrats
of 418 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1859 → 1861, +10 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
Mar 3, 1863S. 523LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863H.R. 780LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 780), 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
Mar 3, 1863noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863H.R. 634LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 481LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 577LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 577LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 439LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 418 contested votes scored in the 37th 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
2 Congresses36th · 185937th · 1861
Republican · House · CT36th–37th
Term datesexact