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William Smyth
Representative from IowaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1869–1871ID S000648
LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 321 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 321 · 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 ↓1869
1869–7041st Congress
Sat as a Republican
10.3%with Democrats
of 321 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
Jul 15, 1870noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870H.R. 2418LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 15, 1870S.J.Res. 92LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.J.Res. 92), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
Jul 15, 1870S. 892LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870S. 272LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870H.R. 2513LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 15, 1870noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 321 contested votes scored in the 41st 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 Congresses41st · 1869
Republican · House · IA41st–41st
Term datesexact