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Ralph James Scott
Representative from North CarolinaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1957–1967ID S000184
LegislationHEADLINE
44%with Dems
of 523 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
44%with Dems
of 523 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
1963 → 1965
still a Democrat
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 ↓19571963
1965–6689th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
27.1%with Democrats
of 144 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1963 → 1965, −16 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 17607LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 13161LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 20, 1966H.R. 15111LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 15111), 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
Oct 20, 1966S. 3708LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 19, 1966H.R. 18233LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 19, 1966H.R. 5688LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 19, 1966H.R. 1062LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 17, 1966S. 2947LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 17, 1966S. 985LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 144 contested votes scored in the 89th 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
5 Congresses85th · 195789th · 1965
Democrat · House · NC85th–89th
Term datesexact