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John Marshall Robsion

Representative from Kentucky
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1919–1949ID R000358
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LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 1,241 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 1,241 · both combined
Steepest move
−26 pts
1923 → 1925
still a Republican

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 ↓19191925193119371943
1947–4880th Congress
Sat as a Republican
7.5%with Democrats
of 40 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −26 pts — within one party label.
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
Feb 4, 1948H.R. 5214No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 3, 1948S. 1394No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 3, 1948S. 1393No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1393), 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
Feb 2, 1948H.R. 4790No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 2, 1948H.R. 4790No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 22, 1948H.R. 2873No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 22, 1948H.R. 2873No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 22, 1948H.R. 2873No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 19, 1947S.J.Res. 167No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 40 contested votes scored in the 80th 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

13 Congresses
66th · 191980th · 1947
Republican · House · KY66th–80th
Term datesexact
Members · Kentucky
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John Marshall Robsion

Representative from Kentucky
HOUSER1919–194913 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
18.4%with Democrats
of 1,241 votes · 81.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested18%of 1,241 · combined
Steepest move−26 pts1923→25, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019191947
1947–48 · 80th · Republican · of 40 votes7.5%

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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 · 40 contested votes scored in the 80th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

66th · 191980th · 1947
Republican66th–80th

Party switchers

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