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William Milnes Jr.

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEOTHER PARTY1869–1871ID M000784
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LegislationHEADLINE
52%with Dems
of 178 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
52%with Dems
of 178 · 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 ↓1869
1869–7041st Congress
Sat under another party label
51.7%with Democrats
of 178 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
Mar 3, 1871noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1871S. 647No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 3064), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Feb 28, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1871H.R. 3064No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 178 contested votes scored in the 41st 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
41st · 1869
Other party · House · VA41st–41st
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
WM

William Milnes Jr.

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEO1869–18711 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
51.7%with Democrats
of 178 votes · 48.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested52%of 178 · combined

Career arc

10050018691869
1869–70 · 41st · Other party · of 178 votes51.7%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 178 contested votes scored in the 41st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

41st · 186941st · 1869
Other party41st–41st

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