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Frank Bradford Morse

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1961–1973ID M001009
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LegislationHEADLINE
55%with Dems
of 784 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
55%with Dems
of 784 · both combined
Steepest move
−17 pts
1969 → 1971
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 ↓19611967
1971–7292nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
57.3%with Democrats
of 124 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1969 → 1971, −17 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
May 1, 1972H.R. 13334No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 1, 1972H.R. 9676No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 1, 1972H.R. 12652No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12652), 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 1, 1972S. 2713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 25, 1972H.R. 14108No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 20, 1972H.R. 14070No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 20, 1972H.R. 14070No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 19, 1972H.R. 10488No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 18, 1972H.R. 45No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 124 contested votes scored in the 92nd 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

6 Congresses
87th · 196192nd · 1971
Republican · House · MA87th–92nd
Term datesexact
Members · Massachusetts
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Frank Bradford Morse

Representative from Massachusetts
HOUSER1961–19736 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
55.4%with Democrats
of 784 votes · 44.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested55%of 784 · combined
Steepest move−17 pts1969→71, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019611971
1971–72 · 92nd · Republican · of 124 votes57.3%

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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 · 124 contested votes scored in the 92nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

87th · 196192nd · 1971
Republican87th–92nd

Party switchers

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