JM
John McSweeney
Representative from OhioHOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1951ID M000606
LegislationHEADLINE
78%with Dems
of 371 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
78%with Dems
of 371 · both combined
Steepest move
+16 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓19231929193519411947
1949–5081st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.6%with Democrats
of 121 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, +16 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
Jan 2, 1951H.R. 5244LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 1, 1951S. 3295LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 1, 1951S. 3295LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3295), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jan 1, 1951S. 3295LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1950H.R. 9798LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1950H.R. 9798LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 13, 1950H.R. 9853LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 7, 1950H.R. 9763LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 7, 1950H.R. 9763LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 121 contested votes scored in the 81st CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
5 Congresses68th · 192381st · 1949
Democrat · House · OH68th–81st
Term datesexact