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Hiram Ypsilanti Smith
Representative from IowaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1883–1885ID S000550
LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 76 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 76 · both combined
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 ↓1883
1883–8448th Congress
Sat as a Republican
18.4%with Democrats
of 76 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 3, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 76 contested votes scored in the 48th 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
1 Congresses48th · 1883
Republican · House · IA48th–48th
Term datesexact