William Brown McKinley

Senator from Illinois

SENATEREPUBLICAN1905–1927ID M000521

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 1,184 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

5%with Dems

of 1,184 · both combined

Steepest move

−13 pts

1919 → 1921

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 ↓1905191119171923

1925–2669th Congress

Sat as a Republican

10%with Democrats

of 20 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1919 → 1921, −13 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

Jun 29, 1926H.R. 7893No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 24, 1926H.R. 7893No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7893), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored

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Jun 11, 1926H.R. 9504No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 11, 1926H.R. 9504No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 1, 1926S. 2607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

May 26, 1926H.R. 9504No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

May 13, 1926H.R. 2No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

May 11, 1926H.R. 9463No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 69th 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

10 Congresses

59th · 190567th · 192169th · 1925

Republican · House · IL59th–66th

Republican · Senate · IL67th–69th

Term datesexact

William Brown McKinley

Senator from Illinois

SENATER1905–192710 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

5.4%with Democrats

of 1,184 votes · 94.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested5%of 1,184 · combined

Steepest move−13 pts1919→21, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019051925

1925–26 · 69th · Republican · of 20 votes10%

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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 majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 69th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

59th · 190569th · 1925

Republican59th–66th

Republican67th–69th

Party switchers

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