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John William McCormack

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1927–1971ID M000364
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LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 1,525 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 1,525 · both combined
Steepest move
+36 pts
1927 → 1929
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 ↓19271933193919451951195719631969
1961–6287th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95%with Democrats
of 60 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1927 → 1929, +36 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
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 13103No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
1 most recent roll calls shown · 0 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

22 Congresses
70th · 192791st · 1969
Democrat · House · MA70th–91st
Term datesexact
Members · Massachusetts
JM

John William McCormack

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSED1927–197122 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
87.9%with Democrats
of 1,525 votes · 12.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested88%of 1,525 · combined
Steepest move+36 pts1927→29, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019271969
1961–62 · 87th · Democrat · of 60 votes95%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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.
Latest 1 shown · 0 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

70th · 192791st · 1969
Democrat70th–91st

Party switchers

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