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Thomas Upton Sisson

Representative from Mississippi
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1909–1923ID S000456
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LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 879 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 879 · both combined
Steepest move
+16 pts
1919 → 1921
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 ↓190919151921
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95%with Democrats
of 161 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1919 → 1921, +16 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 3, 1923S.J.Res. 168No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1923H.Res. 541No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1923S. 4280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 4280), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 3, 1923S. 425No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1923S. 4160No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1923S. 2051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1923S. 4280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1923H.R. 14435No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1923H.R. 11939No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 161 contested votes scored in the 67th 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

7 Congresses
61st · 190967th · 1921
Democrat · House · MS61st–67th
Term datesexact
Members · Mississippi
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Thomas Upton Sisson

Representative from Mississippi
HOUSED1909–19237 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
90.8%with Democrats
of 879 votes · 9.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested91%of 879 · combined
Steepest move+16 pts1919→21, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019091921
1921–22 · 67th · Democrat · of 161 votes95%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 161 contested votes scored in the 67th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

61st · 190967th · 1921
Democrat61st–67th

Party switchers

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