Rice William Means

Senator from Colorado

SENATEREPUBLICAN1923–1927ID M000621

LegislationHEADLINE

14%with Dems

of 96 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

14%with Dems

of 96 · both combined

Steepest move

+6 pts

1923 → 1925

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 ↓1923

1925–2669th Congress

Sat as a Republican

16.1%with Democrats

of 56 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, +6 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

Mar 4, 1927S. 4808No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1927H.R. 17157No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 1, 1927noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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

Open roll call

Feb 28, 1927H.R. 10729No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 28, 1927S. 4660No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 26, 1927S. 3027No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 26, 1927S. 3331No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 25, 1927S. 4106No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 56 contested votes scored in the 69th 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

2 Congresses

68th · 192369th · 1925

Republican · Senate · CO68th–69th

Term datesexact

Rice William Means

Senator from Colorado

SENATER1923–19272 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

13.5%with Democrats

of 96 votes · 86.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested14%of 96 · combined

Steepest move+6 pts1923→25, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019231925

1925–26 · 69th · Republican · of 56 votes16.1%

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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 · 56 contested votes scored in the 69th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192369th · 1925

Republican68th–69th

Party switchers

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