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Jeremiah Edward O'Connell

Representative from Rhode Island
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1931ID O000023
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LegislationHEADLINE
58%with Dems
of 162 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
58%with Dems
of 162 · both combined
Steepest move
−21 pts
1923 → 1925
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 ↓19231929
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
45%with Democrats
of 20 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −21 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
May 3, 1930H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Apr 15, 1930H.R. 8960No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Apr 2, 1930H.Res. 197No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 197), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Apr 2, 1930H.Res. 197No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 24, 1930H.R. 10288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 24, 1930H.R. 10288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 21, 1930H.R. 10288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 18, 1930H.R. 10288No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 17, 1930H.R. 9806No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 71st 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

3 Congresses
68th · 192371st · 1929
Democrat · House · RI68th–71st
Term datesexact
Members · Rhode Island
JO

Jeremiah Edward O'Connell

Representative from Rhode Island
HOUSED1923–19313 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
58%with Democrats
of 162 votes · 42% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested58%of 162 · combined
Steepest move−21 pts1923→25, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019231929
1929–30 · 71st · Democrat · of 20 votes45%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 71st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192371st · 1929
Democrat68th–71st

Party switchers

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