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William Dale Owen
Representative from IndianaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1885–1891ID O000155
LegislationHEADLINE
8%with Dems
of 492 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
8%with Dems
of 492 · both combined
Steepest move
−4 pts
1885 → 1887
still a Republican
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 ↓1885
1889–9051st Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.5%with Democrats
of 263 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1885 → 1887, −4 pts — within one party label.
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
Mar 2, 1891S. 4212LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1891noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1891noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP 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
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Mar 2, 1891H.R. 10881LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1891H.R. 13069LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1891S. 3738LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 263 contested votes scored in the 51st 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
3 Congresses49th · 188551st · 1889
Republican · House · IN49th–51st
Term datesexact