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Charles Philip Snyder

Representative from West Virginia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1883–1889ID S000665
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LegislationHEADLINE
72%with Dems
of 298 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
72%with Dems
of 298 · both combined
Steepest move
−12 pts
1883 → 1885
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 ↓1883
1887–8850th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
60.9%with Democrats
of 69 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1883 → 1885, −12 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 2, 1889H.R. 12571No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1889H.R. 12008No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1889H.R. 12008No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12008), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored
Mar 2, 1889S. 2851No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1889H.R. 1368No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1889S. 2511No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1889H.R. 1368No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1889H.R. 11651No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1889H.R. 11651No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 69 contested votes scored in the 50th 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

3 Congresses
48th · 188350th · 1887
Democrat · House · WV48th–50th
Term datesexact
Members · West Virginia
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Charles Philip Snyder

Representative from West Virginia
HOUSED1883–18893 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
72.1%with Democrats
of 298 votes · 27.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested72%of 298 · combined
Steepest move−12 pts1883→85, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018831887
1887–88 · 50th · Democrat · of 69 votes60.9%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 69 contested votes scored in the 50th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

48th · 188350th · 1887
Democrat48th–50th

Party switchers

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