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George Meader

Representative from Michigan
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1951–1965ID M000620
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 611 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 611 · both combined
Steepest move
−10 pts
1957 → 1959
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 ↓195119571963
1963–6488th Congress
Sat as a Republican
21.4%with Democrats
of 98 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1957 → 1959, −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
Oct 3, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1964H.Res. 892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 22, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12633), 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
Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1964H.R. 11926No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1964H.Res. 845No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1964S. 3049No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 18, 1964S. 1007No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 18, 1964H.R. 8000No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 98 contested votes scored in the 88th 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

7 Congresses
82nd · 195188th · 1963
Republican · House · MI82nd–88th
Term datesexact
Members · Michigan
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George Meader

Representative from Michigan
HOUSER1951–19657 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
16.9%with Democrats
of 611 votes · 83.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested17%of 611 · combined
Steepest move−10 pts1957→59, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019511963
1963–64 · 88th · Republican · of 98 votes21.4%

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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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 98 contested votes scored in the 88th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

82nd · 195188th · 1963
Republican82nd–88th

Party switchers

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