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William Allen Sipe
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1891–1895ID S000451
LegislationHEADLINE
71%with Dems
of 51 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
71%with Dems
of 51 · both combined
Steepest move
+9 pts
1891 → 1893
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 ↓1891
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
72.5%with Democrats
of 40 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1891 → 1893, +9 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
Mar 2, 1895S. 1009LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1895S. 1778LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 20, 1895H.R. 5260LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 5260), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Feb 7, 1895H.R. 8705LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1895H.R. 8705LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 7, 1895H.R. 8705LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1895H.R. 8705LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 4, 1895noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 2, 1895H.R. 7798LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 40 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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 Congresses52nd · 189153rd · 1893
Democrat · House · PA52nd–53rd
Term datesexact