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Edwin Leard Mechem
Senator from New MexicoSENATEREPUBLICAN1963–1965ID M000623
LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 204 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 204 · 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 ↓1963
1963–6488th Congress
Sat as a Republican
5.4%with Democrats
of 204 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
Oct 2, 1964H.R. 11380LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1964H.R. 12253LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 30, 1964H.R. 12253LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12253), 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 30, 1964H.R. 12253LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 28, 1964H.R. 9124LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 25, 1964S. 2782LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 24, 1964H.R. 11380LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 24, 1964H.R. 11380LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 24, 1964S. 2687LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 204 contested votes scored in the 88th 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
1 Congresses88th · 1963
Republican · Senate · NM88th–88th
Term datesexact