Frank Edward (Ted) Moss

Senator from Utah

SENATEDEMOCRAT1959–1977ID M001033

LegislationHEADLINE

88%with Dems

of 2,353 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

88%with Dems

of 2,353 · both combined

Steepest move

−4 pts

1961 → 1963

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 ↓195919651971

1975–7694th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

86.1%with Democrats

of 460 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1961 → 1963, −4 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Oct 1, 1976noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Oct 1, 1976noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1976H.R. 7228No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 1, 1976H.R. 7228No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1976H.R. 12572No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1976S.Con.Res. 211No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 460 contested votes scored in the 94th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Government Operations and Politics94.2% · 120 votes

Economics and Public Finance85.7% · 98 votes

Armed Forces and National Security76.4% · 55 votes

Taxation84.3% · 51 votes

Energy89.4% · 47 votes

Law97.8% · 46 votes

Congress90.5% · 42 votes

International Affairs60.7% · 28 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 27 votes

Commerce91.7% · 24 votes

Depletion allowances87% · 23 votes

Agriculture and Food94.7% · 19 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance73.7% · 19 votes

Power resources100% · 17 votes

Independent regulatory commissions87.5% · 16 votes

Transportation and Public Works100% · 16 votes

Education93.3% · 15 votes

Congressional-Presidential relations100% · 11 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement72.7% · 11 votes

Labor and Employment90.9% · 11 votes

Political participation100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Finance and Financial Sector— · 9 votes

Social Welfare— · 9 votes

Automobile insurance— · 8 votes

Health— · 8 votes

Public works— · 8 votes

Economic stabilization— · 7 votes

Environmental Protection— · 7 votes

Science, Technology, Communications— · 6 votes

Day care— · 5 votes

Housing and Community Development— · 5 votes

Intergovernmental relations— · 5 votes

Credit— · 4 votes

Petroleum industry— · 4 votes

Territories (U.S.)— · 4 votes

Mines and mineral resources— · 3 votes

Motor vehicles— · 3 votes

Range management— · 3 votes

Government corporations— · 2 votes

Government publications— · 2 votes

Mortgages— · 2 votes

Private Legislation— · 2 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

Commemorations— · 1 vote

Congressional oversight— · 1 vote

Conservation of natural resources— · 1 vote

Constitutional amendments— · 1 vote

Dairy industry— · 1 vote

Disaster relief— · 1 vote

Federal advisory bodies— · 1 vote

Lobbying— · 1 vote

Monuments and memorials— · 1 vote

Ships and shipping— · 1 vote

Vietnamese Conflict— · 1 vote

They also voted in 29 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Arts, Culture, Religion, Awards, medals, prizes, Child welfare, Congressional-executive relations, District of Columbia, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Explosives, Gold, Heating, Immigration, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Lakes, Land use, Lead poisoning, Livestock, Medical supplies, Mobile homes, Native Americans, Postal rates and revenues, Postal service, Reclamation of land, Refugees, Revenue sharing, Right of privacy, Rivers, Strategic materials.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

9 Congresses

86th · 195994th · 1975

Democrat · Senate · UT86th–94th

Term datesexact

Frank Edward (Ted) Moss

Senator from Utah

SENATED1959–19779 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

88.3%with Democrats

of 2,353 votes · 11.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested88%of 2,353 · combined

Steepest move−4 pts1961→63, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019591975

1975–76 · 94th · Democrat · of 460 votes86.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 460 contested votes scored in the 94th

By policy area

career

Government Operations and Politics94.2% · 120

Economics and Public Finance85.7% · 98

Armed Forces and National Security76.4% · 55

Taxation84.3% · 51

Energy89.4% · 47

Law97.8% · 46

Congress90.5% · 42

International Affairs60.7% · 28

Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 27

Commerce91.7% · 24

Depletion allowances87% · 23

Agriculture and Food94.7% · 19

Foreign Trade and International Finance73.7% · 19

Power resources100% · 17

Independent regulatory commissions87.5% · 16

Transportation and Public Works100% · 16

Education93.3% · 15

Congressional-Presidential relations100% · 11

Crime and Law Enforcement72.7% · 11

Labor and Employment90.9% · 11

Political participation100% · 10

Finance and Financial Sector— · 9

Social Welfare— · 9

Automobile insurance— · 8

Health— · 8

Public works— · 8

Economic stabilization— · 7

Environmental Protection— · 7

Science, Technology, Communications— · 6

Day care— · 5

Housing and Community Development— · 5

Intergovernmental relations— · 5

Credit— · 4

Petroleum industry— · 4

Territories (U.S.)— · 4

Mines and mineral resources— · 3

Motor vehicles— · 3

Range management— · 3

Government corporations— · 2

Government publications— · 2

Mortgages— · 2

Private Legislation— · 2

Sports and Recreation— · 2

Commemorations— · 1

Congressional oversight— · 1

Conservation of natural resources— · 1

Constitutional amendments— · 1

Dairy industry— · 1

Disaster relief— · 1

Federal advisory bodies— · 1

Lobbying— · 1

Monuments and memorials— · 1

Ships and shipping— · 1

Vietnamese Conflict— · 1

Also voted in 29 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals, Arts, Culture, Religion, Awards, medals, prizes, Child welfare, Congressional-executive relations, District of Columbia, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Explosives, Gold, Heating, Immigration, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Lakes, Land use, Lead poisoning, Livestock, Medical supplies, Mobile homes, Native Americans, Postal rates and revenues, Postal service, Reclamation of land, Refugees, Revenue sharing, Right of privacy, Rivers, Strategic materials.

Service record

86th · 195994th · 1975

Democrat86th–94th

Party switchers

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