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John Coit Spooner
Senator from WisconsinSENATEREPUBLICAN1885–1907ID S000741
LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 1,331 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 1,331 · both combined
Steepest move
+8 pts
1899 → 1901
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 ↓1885189118971903
1905–0659th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15.3%with Democrats
of 72 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, +8 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
Dec 11, 1907H.R. 480LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 4, 1907S. 5133LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1907H.R. 24043LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 24043), 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
Mar 3, 1907S. 5133LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907S. 529LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907S. 529LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1907S. 529LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 72 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
8 Congresses49th · 188559th · 1905
Republican · Senate · WI49th–59th
Term datesexact