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James Henry McLean

Representative from Missouri
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1881–1883ID M000548
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LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 68 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 68 · 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 ↓1881
1881–8247th Congress
Sat as a Republican
16.2%with Democrats
of 68 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
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 68 contested votes scored in the 47th 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
47th · 1881
Republican · House · MO47th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Missouri
JM

James Henry McLean

Representative from Missouri
HOUSER1881–18831 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
16.2%with Democrats
of 68 votes · 83.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested16%of 68 · combined

Career arc

10050018811881
1881–82 · 47th · Republican · of 68 votes16.2%

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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 · 68 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

47th · 188147th · 1881
Republican47th–47th

Party switchers

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