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William Sulzer

Representative from New York
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1895–1913ID S001065
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LegislationHEADLINE
80%with Dems
of 699 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
80%with Dems
of 699 · both combined
Steepest move
−22 pts
1905 → 1907
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 ↓189519011907
1911–1262nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
77.3%with Democrats
of 88 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, −22 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
Dec 11, 1912H.R. 16314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 1912H.Res. 687No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 9, 1912H.Res. 740No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 740), 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
Dec 4, 1912H.R. 17470No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 22, 1912S. 7343No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 21, 1912H.R. 17470No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 21, 1912H.R. 26321No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 20, 1912noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 20, 1912H.R. 24565No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 88 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

9 Congresses
54th · 189562nd · 1911
Democrat · House · NY54th–62nd
Term datesexact
Members · New York
WS

William Sulzer

Representative from New York
HOUSED1895–19139 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
79.8%with Democrats
of 699 votes · 20.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested80%of 699 · combined
Steepest move−22 pts1905→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018951911
1911–12 · 62nd · Democrat · of 88 votes77.3%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 88 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

54th · 189562nd · 1911
Democrat54th–62nd

Party switchers

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