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James Vernon Smith

Representative from Oklahoma
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1967–1969ID S000560
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LegislationHEADLINE
8%with Dems
of 153 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
8%with Dems
of 153 · 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 ↓1967
1967–6890th Congress
Sat as a Republican
8.5%with Democrats
of 153 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
Oct 10, 1968H.R. 19908No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1968H.R. 17735No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 7, 1968H.R. 19910No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 19910), 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
Oct 3, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 3, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 3, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 3, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 26, 1968H.J.Res. 1461No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 26, 1968H.J.Res. 1461No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 153 contested votes scored in the 90th 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

1 Congresses
90th · 1967
Republican · House · OK90th–90th
Term datesexact
Members · Oklahoma
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James Vernon Smith

Representative from Oklahoma
HOUSER1967–19691 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
8.5%with Democrats
of 153 votes · 91.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested8%of 153 · combined

Career arc

10050019671967
1967–68 · 90th · Republican · of 153 votes8.5%

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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 · 153 contested votes scored in the 90th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

90th · 196790th · 1967
Republican90th–90th

Party switchers

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