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Stephen Geyer Porter
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1911–1931ID P000447
LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 589 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 589 · both combined
Steepest move
−24 pts
1917 → 1919
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 ↓1911191719231929
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Republican
4.2%with Democrats
of 24 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1917 → 1919, −24 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
Jun 20, 1930H.J.Res. 251LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1930H.R. 2667LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1930H.Res. 253LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 253), 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
Jun 5, 1930H.R. 2667LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 28, 1930S.J.Res. 49LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 28, 1930S.J.Res. 49LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 3, 1930H.R. 2667LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 1, 1930H.R. 2667LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 1, 1930H.R. 2667LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 24 contested votes scored in the 71st 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
10 Congresses62nd · 191171st · 1929
Republican · House · PA62nd–71st
Term datesexact