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Augustus McCloskey

Representative from Texas
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1929–1931ID M000341
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LegislationHEADLINE
58%with Dems
of 12 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
58%with Dems
of 12 · 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 ↓1929
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
58.3%with Democrats
of 12 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
Jan 18, 1930H.R. 8531No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 12, 1929H.R. 6585No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 19, 1929H.J.Res. 80No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 80), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Jun 13, 1929H.R. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 6, 1929S. 312No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 6, 1929S. 312No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 6, 1929S. 312No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 6, 1929S. 312No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 28, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 12 contested votes scored in the 71st 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
71st · 1929
Democrat · House · TX71st–71st
Term datesexact
Members · Texas
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Augustus McCloskey

Representative from Texas
HOUSED1929–19311 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
58.3%with Democrats
of 12 votes · 41.7% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested58%of 12 · combined

Career arc

10050019291929
1929–30 · 71st · Democrat · of 12 votes58.3%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 12 contested votes scored in the 71st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

71st · 192971st · 1929
Democrat71st–71st

Party switchers

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