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James Douglas Martin

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1965–1967ID M000182
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LegislationHEADLINE
2%with Dems
of 130 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
2%with Dems
of 130 · both combined

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 ↓1965
1965–6689th Congress
Sat as a Republican
1.5%with Democrats
of 130 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 7, 1966H.R. 17788No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17788), 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
Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 4, 1966H.R. 18119No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 30, 1966H.R. 17607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 29, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 29, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 29, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 130 contested votes scored in the 89th 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

1 Congresses
89th · 1965
Republican · House · AL89th–89th
Term datesexact
Members · Alabama
JM

James Douglas Martin

Representative from Alabama
HOUSER1965–19671 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
1.5%with Democrats
of 130 votes · 98.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested2%of 130 · combined

Career arc

10050019651965
1965–66 · 89th · Republican · of 130 votes1.5%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
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Latest 6 shown · 130 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

89th · 196589th · 1965
Republican89th–89th

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