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Walter Russell Stiness
Representative from Rhode IslandHOUSEREPUBLICAN1915–1923ID S000927
LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 311 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 311 · both combined
Steepest move
−15 pts
1919 → 1921
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 ↓19151921
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Republican
0%with Democrats
of 40 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1919 → 1921, −15 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
Feb 23, 1923H.Res. 492LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 29, 1922H.R. 12817LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 29, 1922H.R. 12817LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12817), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Sep 15, 1922H.R. 7456LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 22, 1922H.Res. 407LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 17, 1922noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 16, 1922noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 26, 1922noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 4, 1922noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 40 contested votes scored in the 67th 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
4 Congresses64th · 191567th · 1921
Republican · House · RI64th–67th
Term datesexact