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John Charles Schafer
Representative from WisconsinHOUSEREPUBLICAN1923–1941ID S000111
LegislationHEADLINE
39%with Dems
of 462 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
39%with Dems
of 462 · both combined
Steepest move
−20 pts
1927 → 1929
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 ↓192319291935
1939–4076th Congress
Sat as a Republican
13.5%with Democrats
of 155 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1927 → 1929, −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
Dec 18, 1940H.R. 6324LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 19, 1940H.Con.Res. 93LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1940H.R. 7179LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7179), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Oct 9, 1940S. 4374LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 8, 1940noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 7, 1940H.R. 960LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 1, 1940S. 3936LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 25, 1940H.R. 3840LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 155 contested votes scored in the 76th 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
6 Congresses68th · 192376th · 1939
Republican · House · WI68th–76th
Term datesexact