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Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson
Representative from KansasHOUSEOTHER PARTY1891–1899ID S000432
LegislationHEADLINE
77%with Dems
of 281 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
77%with Dems
of 281 · both combined
Steepest move
+25 pts
1893 → 1897
under one label
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 ↓18911897
1897–9855th Congress
Sat under another party label
90.3%with Democrats
of 103 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1893 → 1897, +25 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, 1899H.R. 12122LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1899H.R. 12008LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1899H.R. 11882LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11882), 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
Mar 2, 1899noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1899H.R. 4936LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1899H.R. 11683LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 23, 1899H.R. 12122LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 23, 1899noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 20, 1899H.R. 12125LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 103 contested votes scored in the 55th 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
3 Congresses52nd · 189155th · 1897
Other party · House · KS52nd–55th
Term datesexact