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Nat Patton
Representative from TexasHOUSEDEMOCRAT1935–1945ID P000142
LegislationHEADLINE
87%with Dems
of 492 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
87%with Dems
of 492 · both combined
Steepest move
−8 pts
1935 → 1937
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 ↓19351941
1943–4478th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
83.6%with Democrats
of 73 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1935 → 1937, −8 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
Dec 16, 1944H.R. 5587LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 14, 1944H.R. 3429LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 11, 1944H.R. 2241LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 2241), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 7, 1944H.R. 5590LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 5, 1944H.R. 5564LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 22, 1944H.R. 4911LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 18, 1944H.R. 5125LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 18, 1944S. 2051LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 18, 1944S. 2051LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 73 contested votes scored in the 78th 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
5 Congresses74th · 193578th · 1943
Democrat · House · TX74th–78th
Term datesexact