Patrick Vincent McNamara

Senator from Michigan

SENATEDEMOCRAT1955–1967ID M000582

LegislationHEADLINE

93%with Dems

of 952 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

93%with Dems

of 952 · both combined

Steepest move

+10 pts

1959 → 1961

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 ↓19551961

1965–6689th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

94%with Democrats

of 116 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1959 → 1961, +10 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

Apr 27, 1966H.R. 14012No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 27, 1966H.R. 14012No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 27, 1966H.R. 14012No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 14012), 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

Open roll call

Apr 20, 1966S.J.Res. 103No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 22, 1966H.R. 13546No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 15, 1966S. 2499No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 15, 1966H.R. 12752No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 10, 1966H.R. 12169No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 9, 1966H.R. 12752No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 116 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

6 Congresses

84th · 195589th · 1965

Democrat · Senate · MI84th–89th

Term datesexact

Patrick Vincent McNamara

Senator from Michigan

SENATED1955–19676 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

92.6%with Democrats

of 952 votes · 7.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested93%of 952 · combined

Steepest move+10 pts1959→61, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019551965

1965–66 · 89th · Democrat · of 116 votes94%

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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 · 116 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

84th · 195589th · 1965

Democrat84th–89th

Party switchers

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