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John Charles Tarsney

Representative from Missouri
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1889–1897ID T000043
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LegislationHEADLINE
85%with Dems
of 528 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
85%with Dems
of 528 · both combined
Steepest move
−7 pts
1889 → 1891
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 ↓18891895
1895–9654th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90%with Democrats
of 10 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1889 → 1891, −7 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
Feb 14, 1896H.R. 2904No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1896H.Res. 158No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 5, 1896H.R. 5210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 5210), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Feb 5, 1896H.R. 5210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 5, 1896H.R. 5210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 10, 1896noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 28, 1895H.R. 2904No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 27, 1895H.Res. 70No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 26, 1895H.R. 2749No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 10 contested votes scored in the 54th 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

4 Congresses
51st · 188954th · 1895
Democrat · House · MO51st–54th
Term datesexact
Members · Missouri
JT

John Charles Tarsney

Representative from Missouri
HOUSED1889–18974 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
84.8%with Democrats
of 528 votes · 15.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested85%of 528 · combined
Steepest move−7 pts1889→91, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018891895
1895–96 · 54th · Democrat · of 10 votes90%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 10 contested votes scored in the 54th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

51st · 188954th · 1895
Democrat51st–54th

Party switchers

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