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Wiley Mayne

Representative from Iowa
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1967–1975ID M000286
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LegislationHEADLINE
22%with Dems
of 842 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
22%with Dems
of 842 · both combined
Steepest move
+8 pts
1971 → 1973
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 ↓19671973
1973–7493rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
25.7%with Democrats
of 369 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1971 → 1973, +8 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 20, 1974H.R. 620No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 20, 1974S. 4206No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1974H.R. 14449No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 14449), 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
Dec 20, 1974H.R. 6668No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1974H.R. 421No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1974H.R. 10710No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 19, 1974H.Res. 1494No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 19, 1974H.Res. 1511No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 19, 1974S. 3976No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 369 contested votes scored in the 93rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance21.7% · 69 votes
Congress25% · 48 votes
Energy39.4% · 33 votes
International Affairs52.9% · 17 votes
Transportation and Public Works17.6% · 17 votes
Labor and Employment18.8% · 16 votes
District of Columbia7.1% · 14 votes
Armed Forces and National Security25% · 12 votes
Government Operations and Politics8.3% · 12 votes
Law27.3% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Mines and mineral resources— · 8 votes
Health— · 7 votes
Commerce— · 6 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 5 votes
Education— · 5 votes
Environmental Protection— · 5 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 5 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 4 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 4 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 4 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 3 votes
Coins and coinage— · 3 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 3 votes
Petroleum industry— · 3 votes
Public works— · 3 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 3 votes
Real property— · 2 votes
Gold— · 1 vote
Immigration— · 1 vote
Livestock— · 1 vote
Monuments and memorials— · 1 vote
Private Legislation— · 1 vote
Right of privacy— · 1 vote
Science, Technology, Communications— · 1 vote
Social Welfare— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 24 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Credit, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Finance and Financial Sector, Impeachments, Lotteries, Minorities, Motor vehicles, Narcotics, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Rivers, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Youth.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

4 Congresses
90th · 196793rd · 1973
Republican · House · IA90th–93rd
Term datesexact
Members · Iowa
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Wiley Mayne

Representative from Iowa
HOUSER1967–19754 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
22.1%with Democrats
of 842 votes · 77.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested22%of 842 · combined
Steepest move+8 pts1971→73, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019671973
1973–74 · 93rd · Republican · of 369 votes25.7%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. 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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 369 contested votes scored in the 93rd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance21.7% · 69
Congress25% · 48
Energy39.4% · 33
International Affairs52.9% · 17
Transportation and Public Works17.6% · 17
Labor and Employment18.8% · 16
District of Columbia7.1% · 14
Armed Forces and National Security25% · 12
Government Operations and Politics8.3% · 12
Law27.3% · 11
Mines and mineral resources— · 8
Health— · 7
Commerce— · 6
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 5
Education— · 5
Environmental Protection— · 5
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 5
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4
Commemorations— · 4
Congressional-executive relations— · 4
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 4
Housing and Community Development— · 4
Agriculture and Food— · 3
Coins and coinage— · 3
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 3
Petroleum industry— · 3
Public works— · 3
Vietnamese Conflict— · 3
Real property— · 2
Gold— · 1
Immigration— · 1
Livestock— · 1
Monuments and memorials— · 1
Private Legislation— · 1
Right of privacy— · 1
Science, Technology, Communications— · 1
Social Welfare— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 24 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Credit, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Finance and Financial Sector, Impeachments, Lotteries, Minorities, Motor vehicles, Narcotics, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Rivers, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Youth.

Service record

90th · 196793rd · 1973
Republican90th–93rd

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