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Harry Richard Sheppard
Representative from CaliforniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1937–1965ID S000335
LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 1,128 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 1,128 · both combined
Steepest move
+14 pts
1947 → 1949
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 ↓19371943194919551961
1963–6488th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
93.7%with Democrats
of 79 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1947 → 1949, +14 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 3, 1964H.R. 12633LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 19, 1964H.R. 11926LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1964H.Res. 845LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 845), 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
Aug 19, 1964S. 3049LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 14, 1964H.Res. 663LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Aug 13, 1964H.R. 11296LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 12, 1964S. 1627LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 11, 1964H.R. 1927LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 8, 1964S. 2642LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 79 contested votes scored in the 88th 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
14 Congresses75th · 193788th · 1963
Democrat · House · CA75th–88th
Term datesexact