John Farson Starr

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1863–1867ID S000817

LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Dems

of 342 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 342 · both combined

Steepest move

−10 pts

1863 → 1865

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 ↓1863

1865–6639th Congress

Sat as a Republican

7.3%with Democrats

of 191 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1863 → 1865, −10 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

Mar 2, 1867S.J.Res. 164No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867S.J.Res. 164No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1867S. 509No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 509), 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

Open roll call

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 865No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1227No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867S. 453No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1220No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1220No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1143No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 191 contested votes scored in the 39th 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

2 Congresses

38th · 186339th · 1865

Republican · House · NJ38th–39th

Term datesexact

John Farson Starr

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSER1863–18672 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

11.7%with Democrats

of 342 votes · 88.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested12%of 342 · combined

Steepest move−10 pts1863→65, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018631865

1865–66 · 39th · Republican · of 191 votes7.3%

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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 · 191 contested votes scored in the 39th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

38th · 186339th · 1865

Republican38th–39th

Party switchers

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