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George Washington Smith
Representative from IllinoisHOUSEREPUBLICAN1889–1907ID S000541
LegislationHEADLINE
9%with Dems
of 1,002 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
9%with Dems
of 1,002 · both combined
Steepest move
−14 pts
1895 → 1897
still a Republican
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 ↓188918951901
1905–0659th Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.5%with Democrats
of 63 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, −14 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 2, 1907S. 5133LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1907S. 6249LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 13566LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 13566), 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
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 13566LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 13566LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907S. 6147LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 24815LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 25745LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907H.R. 25745LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 63 contested votes scored in the 59th 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
9 Congresses51st · 188959th · 1905
Republican · House · IL51st–59th
Term datesexact