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John Levi Sheppard
Representative from TexasHOUSEDEMOCRAT1899–1903ID S000336
LegislationHEADLINE
95%with Dems
of 128 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
95%with Dems
of 128 · both combined
Steepest move
+6 pts
1899 → 1901
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 ↓1899
1901–0257th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
100%with Democrats
of 14 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, +6 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
Feb 5, 1903H.R. 16990LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 17, 1902H.Res. 135LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 13, 1902H.R. 8586LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8586), 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
Feb 12, 1902H.R. 9206LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 12, 1902H.R. 9206LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 3, 1902H.R. 9206LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 3, 1902noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 1, 1902S. 1747LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 31, 1902H.Res. 111LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 14 contested votes scored in the 57th 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
2 Congresses56th · 189957th · 1901
Democrat · House · TX56th–57th
Term datesexact