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Newell Sanders

Senator from Tennessee
SENATEREPUBLICAN1911–1913ID S000038
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LegislationHEADLINE
2%with Dems
of 111 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
2%with Dems
of 111 · 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 ↓1911
1911–1262nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
1.8%with Democrats
of 111 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
Feb 1, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 1, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 1, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.J.Res. 78), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Jan 31, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 31, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 31, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 30, 1913S.J.Res. 78No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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
62nd · 1911
Republican · Senate · TN62nd–62nd
Term datesexact
Members · Tennessee
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Newell Sanders

Senator from Tennessee
SENATER1911–19131 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
1.8%with Democrats
of 111 votes · 98.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested2%of 111 · combined

Career arc

10050019111911
1911–12 · 62nd · Republican · of 111 votes1.8%

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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 · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

62nd · 191162nd · 1911
Republican62nd–62nd

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