Henry Bascom Steagall

Representative from Alabama

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1915–1945ID S000820

LegislationHEADLINE

93%with Dems

of 1,265 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

93%with Dems

of 1,265 · both combined

Steepest move

−12 pts

1941 → 1943

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 ↓19151921192719331939

1943–4478th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

83.8%with Democrats

of 37 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −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

Nov 17, 1943H.R. 3377No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 16, 1943H.R. 3356No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 22, 1943H.J.Res. 159No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 159), 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

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Sep 21, 1943H.Con.Res. 25No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 8, 1943H.R. 2968No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 7, 1943H.R. 2968No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Jul 7, 1943H.R. 3030No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 7, 1943H.R. 3030No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 3, 1943H.R. 2968No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 37 contested votes scored in the 78th 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

15 Congresses

64th · 191578th · 1943

Democrat · House · AL64th–78th

Term datesexact

Henry Bascom Steagall

Representative from Alabama

HOUSED1915–194515 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

93.1%with Democrats

of 1,265 votes · 6.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested93%of 1,265 · combined

Steepest move−12 pts1941→43, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019151943

1943–44 · 78th · Democrat · of 37 votes83.8%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 37 contested votes scored in the 78th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

64th · 191578th · 1943

Democrat64th–78th

Party switchers

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