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John Andrew Peters

Representative from Maine
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1913–1923ID P000253
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LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 337 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 337 · both combined
Steepest move
+21 pts
1915 → 1917
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 ↓19131919
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.1%with Democrats
of 36 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1915 → 1917, +21 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
Nov 17, 1921H.Res. 228No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 27, 1921H.Res. 212No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 24, 1921H.R. 8762No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8762), 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
Oct 24, 1921H.R. 8762No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 24, 1921noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 21, 1921H.R. 8762No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 18, 1921H.R. 8643No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 14, 1921H.R. 7882No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 14, 1921noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 36 contested votes scored in the 67th 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

5 Congresses
63rd · 191367th · 1921
Republican · House · ME63rd–67th
Term datesexact
Members · Maine
JP

John Andrew Peters

Representative from Maine
HOUSER1913–19235 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Democrats
of 337 votes · 84% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested16%of 337 · combined
Steepest move+21 pts1915→17, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019131921
1921–22 · 67th · Republican · of 36 votes11.1%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 36 contested votes scored in the 67th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191367th · 1921
Republican63rd–67th

Party switchers

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