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John Franklin Rixey

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1897–1907ID R000287
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 409 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 409 · both combined
Steepest move
+3 pts
1901 → 1903
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 ↓18971903
1905–0659th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95.6%with Democrats
of 45 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1901 → 1903, +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
Jun 28, 1906noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 27, 1906H.R. 614No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 21, 1906H.R. 18750No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 18750), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Jun 20, 1906H.R. 20123No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 12, 1906H.Res. 577No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 12, 1906H.Res. 577No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 11, 1906H.R. 4464No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 2, 1906H.R. 15442No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 31, 1906H.R. 19264No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 59th 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
55th · 189759th · 1905
Democrat · House · VA55th–59th
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
JR

John Franklin Rixey

Representative from Virginia
HOUSED1897–19075 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
93.6%with Democrats
of 409 votes · 6.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 409 · combined
Steepest move+3 pts1901→03, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018971905
1905–06 · 59th · Democrat · of 45 votes95.6%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 59th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

55th · 189759th · 1905
Democrat55th–59th

Party switchers

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