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Leo Frederick Rayfiel
Representative from New YorkHOUSEDEMOCRAT1945–1949ID R000083
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 117 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 117 · both combined
Steepest move
−3 pts
1945 → 1947
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 ↓1945
1947–4880th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
89.3%with Democrats
of 28 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1945 → 1947, −3 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
Jul 22, 1947H.R. 1602LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 22, 1947H.R. 1602LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 21, 1947H.R. 29LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 29), 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
Jul 21, 1947noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1947H.R. 3601LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1947H.R. 3601LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1947H.R. 3950LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1947H.R. 3601LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 17, 1947H.R. 1639LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 80th 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
2 Congresses79th · 194580th · 1947
Democrat · House · NY79th–80th
Term datesexact