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Numa Francois Montet

Representative from Louisiana
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1929–1937ID M000862
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LegislationHEADLINE
85%with Dems
of 276 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
85%with Dems
of 276 · both combined
Steepest move
+16 pts
1929 → 1931
still a Democrat

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 ↓19291935
1935–3674th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
93.2%with Democrats
of 74 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1929 → 1931, +16 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
May 22, 1936S. 3531No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 11, 1936H.Res. 123No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
May 11, 1936H.R. 12624No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12624), 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
May 11, 1936H.R. 12624No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 11, 1936H.Res. 509No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 19, 1936S. 3978No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 9, 1936H.R. 8458No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1936H.Res. 422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1936H.Res. 426No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 74 contested votes scored in the 74th 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

4 Congresses
71st · 192974th · 1935
Democrat · House · LA71st–74th
Term datesexact
Members · Louisiana
NM

Numa Francois Montet

Representative from Louisiana
HOUSED1929–19374 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
84.8%with Democrats
of 276 votes · 15.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested85%of 276 · combined
Steepest move+16 pts1929→31, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019291935
1935–36 · 74th · Democrat · of 74 votes93.2%

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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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 74 contested votes scored in the 74th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

71st · 192974th · 1935
Democrat71st–74th

Party switchers

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