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Bert Lord
Representative from New YorkHOUSEREPUBLICAN1935–1941ID L000439
LegislationHEADLINE
3%with Dems
of 229 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
3%with Dems
of 229 · both combined
Steepest move
+8 pts
1937 → 1939
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 ↓1935
1939–4076th Congress
Sat as a Republican
10.7%with Democrats
of 28 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1937 → 1939, +8 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
May 15, 1939H.R. 6260LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 10, 1939H.R. 6260LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 10, 1939H.R. 6260LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6260), 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
May 8, 1939H.R. 6149LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 3, 1939H.Con.Res. 19LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 1, 1939H.R. 5452LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 21, 1939H.R. 3325LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Apr 20, 1939H.R. 5379LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 18, 1939H.Res. 165LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 76th 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 Congresses74th · 193576th · 1939
Republican · House · NY74th–76th
Term datesexact