John Scott

Senator from Pennsylvania

SENATEREPUBLICAN1869–1875ID S000177

LegislationHEADLINE

24%with Dems

of 1,059 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

24%with Dems

of 1,059 · both combined

Steepest move

−17 pts

1869 → 1871

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 ↓1869

1873–7443rd Congress

Sat as a Republican

20%with Democrats

of 235 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1869 → 1871, −17 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

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 1580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 3341No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4847No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4847), 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

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Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4847No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4692No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4740No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4740No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1875H.R. 4740No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 235 contested votes scored in the 43rd 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

3 Congresses

41st · 186943rd · 1873

Republican · Senate · PA41st–43rd

Term datesexact

John Scott

Senator from Pennsylvania

SENATER1869–18753 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

24.3%with Democrats

of 1,059 votes · 75.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested24%of 1,059 · combined

Steepest move−17 pts1869→71, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018691873

1873–74 · 43rd · Republican · of 235 votes20%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 235 contested votes scored in the 43rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

41st · 186943rd · 1873

Republican41st–43rd

Party switchers

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