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Louis Emory McComas

Senator from Maryland
SENATEREPUBLICAN1883–1905ID M000351
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LegislationHEADLINE
12%with Dems
of 990 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
12%with Dems
of 990 · both combined
Steepest move
−8 pts
1885 → 1887
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 ↓1883188918951901
1903–0458th Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.8%with Democrats
of 59 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1885 → 1887, −8 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
Mar 3, 1905S.J.Res. 114No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1905H.R. 17865No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1905H.R. 17865No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17865), 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
Feb 28, 1905H.R. 17474No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1905H.R. 17474No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1905H.R. 17474No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1905H.R. 18467No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1905noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1905noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 59 contested votes scored in the 58th 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

7 Congresses
48th · 188356th · 189958th · 1903
Republican · House · MD48th–51st
Republican · Senate · MD56th–58th
Term datesexact
Members · Maryland
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Louis Emory McComas

Senator from Maryland
SENATER1883–19057 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
11.6%with Democrats
of 990 votes · 88.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested12%of 990 · combined
Steepest move−8 pts1885→87, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018831903
1903–04 · 58th · Republican · of 59 votes6.8%

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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 · 59 contested votes scored in the 58th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

48th · 188358th · 1903
Republican48th–51st
Republican56th–58th

Party switchers

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