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William Claiborne Owens
Representative from KentuckyHOUSEDEMOCRAT1895–1897ID O000161
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 78 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 78 · both combined
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 ↓1895
1895–9654th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
91%with Democrats
of 78 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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 3, 1897H.R. 7864LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1897H.R. 10329LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1897S. 3307LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3307), 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
Feb 22, 1897H.R. 10329LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 22, 1897H.R. 10329LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 19, 1897noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 19, 1897H.Res. 533LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 16, 1897H.R. 2153LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 16, 1897S. 894LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 78 contested votes scored in the 54th 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
1 Congresses54th · 1895
Democrat · House · KY54th–54th
Term datesexact