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William Frank Norrell
Representative from ArkansasHOUSEDEMOCRAT1939–1963ID N000137
LegislationHEADLINE
64%with Dems
of 994 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
64%with Dems
of 994 · both combined
Steepest move
−32 pts
1941 → 1943
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 ↓1939194519511957
1961–6287th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
66.7%with Democrats
of 3 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −32 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
Jan 31, 1961H.Res. 127LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 3, 1961H.Res. 1LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 3, 1961noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM 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
3 most recent roll calls shown · 3 contested votes scored in the 87th 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 Congresses76th · 193987th · 1961
Democrat · House · AR76th–87th
Term datesexact