JR
Jonathan Ross
Senator from VermontSENATEREPUBLICAN1897–1901ID R000450
LegislationHEADLINE
13%with Dems
of 88 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
13%with Dems
of 88 · both combined
Steepest move
−20 pts
1897 → 1899
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 ↓1897
1899–190056th Congress
Sat as a Republican
7.6%with Democrats
of 66 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1897 → 1899, −20 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
Jun 6, 1900S.Res. 397LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 6, 1900H.R. 10450LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 5, 1900H.R. 10539LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 10539), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Jun 5, 1900H.R. 11646LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 5, 1900noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 4, 1900S. 186LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 4, 1900noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 2, 1900H.R. 11719LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 1, 1900H.R. 10450LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 66 contested votes scored in the 56th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
2 Congresses55th · 189756th · 1899
Republican · Senate · VT55th–56th
Term datesyears only to 1897 · exact from 1899