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Thomas Jefferson Murray
Representative from TennesseeHOUSEDEMOCRAT1943–1967ID M001114
LegislationHEADLINE
56%with Dems
of 1,096 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
56%with Dems
of 1,096 · both combined
Steepest move
+29 pts
1951 → 1953
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 ↓1943194919551961
1965–6689th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
43.5%with Democrats
of 138 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, +29 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
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 13161LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 15111LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 14, 1966H.R. 51LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 51), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Oct 7, 1966H.R. 17788LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 4, 1966H.R. 18119LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 30, 1966H.R. 17607LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 29, 1966H.R. 15111LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 138 contested votes scored in the 89th 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
12 Congresses78th · 194389th · 1965
Democrat · House · TN78th–89th
Term datesexact