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Anthony Ellmaker Roberts

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1857–1859ID R000304
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LegislationHEADLINE
13%with Dems
of 299 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
13%with Dems
of 299 · 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 ↓1857
1857–5835th Congress
Sat as a Republican
13%with Democrats
of 299 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, 1859S. 577No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859S. 577No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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, 1859H.R. 713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859H.R. 713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859H.R. 713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859H.R. 713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859H.R. 713No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1859noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 299 contested votes scored in the 35th 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
35th · 1857
Republican · House · PA35th–35th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Anthony Ellmaker Roberts

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSER1857–18591 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
13%with Democrats
of 299 votes · 87% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested13%of 299 · combined

Career arc

10050018571857
1857–58 · 35th · Republican · of 299 votes13%

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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 · 299 contested votes scored in the 35th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

35th · 185735th · 1857
Republican35th–35th

Party switchers

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