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William Francis Rhea

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1899–1903ID R000183
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LegislationHEADLINE
93%with Dems
of 165 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
93%with Dems
of 165 · both combined
Steepest move
−0 pts
1899 → 1901
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 ↓1899
1901–0257th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.6%with Democrats
of 81 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, −0 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
Mar 4, 1903H.R. 14051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 4, 1903H.R. 14051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1903S. 6702No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 6702), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 14105No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1903S. 7307No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903S. 7445No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 12199No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1903H.R. 9632No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 81 contested votes scored in the 57th 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

2 Congresses
56th · 189957th · 1901
Democrat · House · VA56th–57th
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
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William Francis Rhea

Representative from Virginia
HOUSED1899–19032 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
92.7%with Democrats
of 165 votes · 7.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested93%of 165 · combined
Steepest move−0 pts1899→01, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018991901
1901–02 · 57th · Democrat · of 81 votes92.6%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 81 contested votes scored in the 57th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

56th · 189957th · 1901
Democrat56th–57th

Party switchers

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