William Estus McVey

Representative from Illinois

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1951–1959ID M000609

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 307 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 307 · both combined

Steepest move

+10 pts

1953 → 1955

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 ↓19511957

1957–5885th Congress

Sat as a Republican

14.5%with Democrats

of 83 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1953 → 1955, +10 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

Aug 8, 1958H.R. 13247No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Aug 7, 1958H.Res. 675No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 6, 1958S. 4071No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 4071), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Republican majority

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Aug 6, 1958H.R. 13580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Aug 6, 1958H.R. 13015No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 1, 1958H.Res. 650No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jul 31, 1958H.Res. 659No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 31, 1958H.R. 13549No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 30, 1958H.Res. 649No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 83 contested votes scored in the 85th 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

4 Congresses

82nd · 195185th · 1957

Republican · House · IL82nd–85th

Term datesexact

William Estus McVey

Representative from Illinois

HOUSER1951–19594 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

9.4%with Democrats

of 307 votes · 90.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 307 · combined

Steepest move+10 pts1953→55, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019511957

1957–58 · 85th · Republican · of 83 votes14.5%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 83 contested votes scored in the 85th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

82nd · 195185th · 1957

Republican82nd–85th

Party switchers

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