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Horace Seely-Brown Jr.

Representative from Connecticut
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1947–1963ID S000224
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LegislationHEADLINE
36%with Dems
of 509 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
36%with Dems
of 509 · both combined
Steepest move
+41 pts
1947 → 1951
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 ↓194719531959
1961–6287th Congress
Sat as a Republican
38.3%with Democrats
of 107 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1947 → 1951, +41 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
Oct 3, 1962H.R. 13273No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 2, 1962H.Res. 822No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 20, 1962H.R. 131752No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 131752), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Sep 20, 1962H.R. 131751No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 20, 1962H.R. 89000No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 20, 1962H.R. 12391No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 19, 1962H.R. 11151No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 19, 1962H.R. 12648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 19, 1962H.R. 11363No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 107 contested votes scored in the 87th 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

6 Congresses
80th · 194787th · 1961
Republican · House · CT80th–87th
Term datesexact
Members · Connecticut
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Horace Seely-Brown Jr.

Representative from Connecticut
HOUSER1947–19636 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
36.1%with Democrats
of 509 votes · 63.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested36%of 509 · combined
Steepest move+41 pts1947→51, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019471961
1961–62 · 87th · Republican · of 107 votes38.3%

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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 · 107 contested votes scored in the 87th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

80th · 194787th · 1961
Republican80th–87th

Party switchers

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