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Scott Wike Lucas
Senator from IllinoisSENATEDEMOCRAT1935–1951ID L000493
LegislationHEADLINE
87%with Dems
of 994 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
87%with Dems
of 994 · both combined
Steepest move
−14 pts
1935 → 1937
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 ↓193519411947
1949–5081st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.9%with Democrats
of 268 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1935 → 1937, −14 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
Jan 2, 1951H.R. 9920LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1950S.Res. 371LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1950S.Res. 371LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.Res. 371), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 17, 1950S.J.Res. 207LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 14, 1950S.Res. 371LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 13, 1950H.R. 2734LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 11, 1950S. 4234LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 11, 1950S. 4234LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 11, 1950S. 3295LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 268 contested votes scored in the 81st 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
8 Congresses74th · 193576th · 193981st · 1949
Democrat · House · IL74th–75th
Democrat · Senate · IL76th–81st
Term datesexact