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Wendell Howes Meade

Representative from Kentucky
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1947–1949ID M000619
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LegislationHEADLINE
26%with Dems
of 61 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
26%with Dems
of 61 · 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 ↓1947
1947–4880th Congress
Sat as a Republican
26.2%with Democrats
of 61 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
Jun 20, 1948H.R. 6801No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1948H.R. 6481No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 18, 1948H.R. 6959No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6959), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jun 18, 1948S. 2242No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 17, 1948S. 110No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 16, 1948H.R. 6355No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 16, 1948H.R. 6355No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 16, 1948H.R. 6935No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 15, 1948H.Res. 671No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 80th 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
80th · 1947
Republican · House · KY80th–80th
Term datesexact
Members · Kentucky
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Wendell Howes Meade

Representative from Kentucky
HOUSER1947–19491 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
26.2%with Democrats
of 61 votes · 73.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested26%of 61 · combined

Career arc

10050019471947
1947–48 · 80th · Republican · of 61 votes26.2%

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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 majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
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Latest 6 shown · 61 contested votes scored in the 80th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

80th · 194780th · 1947
Republican80th–80th

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