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Hiram Rhodes Revels

Senator from Mississippi
SENATEREPUBLICAN1869–1871ID R000166
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LegislationHEADLINE
14%with Dems
of 152 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
14%with Dems
of 152 · 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 ↓1869
1869–7041st Congress
Sat as a Republican
13.8%with Democrats
of 152 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, 1871S. 647No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1871S. 1185No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1871noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2789No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2816No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2816No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2816No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2816No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1871H.R. 2816No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 152 contested votes scored in the 41st 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

1 Congresses
41st · 1869
Republican · Senate · MS41st–41st
Term datesexact
Members · Mississippi
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Hiram Rhodes Revels

Senator from Mississippi
SENATER1869–18711 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
13.8%with Democrats
of 152 votes · 86.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested14%of 152 · combined

Career arc

10050018691869
1869–70 · 41st · Republican · of 152 votes13.8%

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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 majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 152 contested votes scored in the 41st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

41st · 186941st · 1869
Republican41st–41st

Party switchers

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