Leo William O'Brien

Representative from New York

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1951–1967ID O000015

LegislationHEADLINE

85%with Dems

of 701 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

85%with Dems

of 701 · both combined

Steepest move

−20 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 ↓195119571963

1965–6689th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

96.3%with Democrats

of 162 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −20 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 21, 1966H.R. 18381No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 21, 1966H.R. 14644No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 20, 1966H.R. 17607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17607), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored

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Oct 20, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1966H.R. 18233No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 20, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1966S. 3708No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 19, 1966S.J.Res. 167No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 19, 1966H.R. 18233No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 162 contested votes scored in the 89th 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

8 Congresses

82nd · 195189th · 1965

Democrat · House · NY82nd–89th

Term datesexact

Leo William O'Brien

Representative from New York

HOUSED1951–19678 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

85.4%with Democrats

of 701 votes · 14.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested85%of 701 · combined

Steepest move−20 pts1951→53, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019511965

1965–66 · 89th · Democrat · of 162 votes96.3%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 162 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

82nd · 195189th · 1965

Democrat82nd–89th

Party switchers

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