Clare Boothe Luce

Representative from Connecticut

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1943–1947ID L000497

LegislationHEADLINE

33%with Dems

of 120 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

33%with Dems

of 120 · both combined

Steepest move

+13 pts

1943 → 1945

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 ↓1943

1945–4679th Congress

Sat as a Republican

38.6%with Democrats

of 70 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1943 → 1945, +13 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

Jul 31, 1946S. 1253No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1253), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

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Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 27, 1946H.R. 1362No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 27, 1946H.J.Res. 225No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 70 contested votes scored in the 79th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.

Service record

2 Congresses

78th · 194379th · 1945

Republican · House · CT78th–79th

Term datesexact

Clare Boothe Luce

Representative from Connecticut

HOUSER1943–19472 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

33.3%with Democrats

of 120 votes · 66.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested33%of 120 · combined

Steepest move+13 pts1943→45, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019431945

1945–46 · 79th · Republican · of 70 votes38.6%

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Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 70 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls.

Service record

78th · 194379th · 1945

Republican78th–79th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th