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Burnet Rhett Maybank
Senator from South CarolinaSENATEDEMOCRAT1941–1955ID M000279
LegislationHEADLINE
80%with Dems
of 949 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
80%with Dems
of 949 · both combined
Steepest move
−10 pts
1949 → 1951
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 ↓194119471953
1953–5483rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
72.4%with Democrats
of 116 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1949 → 1951, −10 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
Aug 20, 1954H.R. 7774LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 20, 1954H.R. 7774LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 20, 1954noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Aug 20, 1954noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 20, 1954noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 19, 1954H.R. 7840LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 19, 1954S. 3706LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 19, 1954H.R. 2235LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 17, 1954H.R. 9680LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 116 contested votes scored in the 83rd 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
7 Congresses77th · 194183rd · 1953
Democrat · Senate · SC77th–83rd
Term datesexact