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Charles McKevett Teague

Representative from California
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1955–1975ID T000109
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LegislationHEADLINE
20%with Dems
of 1,335 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
20%with Dems
of 1,335 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1957 → 1959
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 ↓1955196119671973
1973–7493rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
26%with Democrats
of 219 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1957 → 1959, −11 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 21, 1973noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 1973H.R. 11333No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1973H.R. 11576No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11576), 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
Dec 20, 1973H.R. 9142No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1973H.Res. 754No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1973S. 1983No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1973H.R. 11771No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 20, 1973H.R. 11575No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 20, 1973H.R. 11575No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 219 contested votes scored in the 93rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance26.5% · 49 votes
Congress16% · 25 votes
Energy31.8% · 22 votes
Labor and Employment35% · 20 votes
International Affairs54.5% · 11 votes
District of Columbia60% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Transportation and Public Works— · 8 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 6 votes
Law— · 6 votes
Armed Forces and National Security— · 5 votes
Environmental Protection— · 5 votes
Government Operations and Politics— · 5 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 4 votes
Health— · 4 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes
Education— · 2 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 2 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 1 vote
Commerce— · 1 vote
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1 vote
Gold— · 1 vote
Housing and Community Development— · 1 vote
Immigration— · 1 vote
Public works— · 1 vote
Social Welfare— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 18 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Coins and coinage, Credit, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Minorities, Narcotics, Private Legislation, Recreation areas, Science, Technology, Communications, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

10 Congresses
84th · 195593rd · 1973
Republican · House · CA84th–93rd
Term datesexact
Members · California
CT

Charles McKevett Teague

Representative from California
HOUSER1955–197510 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
19.6%with Democrats
of 1,335 votes · 80.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested20%of 1,335 · combined
Steepest move−11 pts1957→59, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019551973
1973–74 · 93rd · Republican · of 219 votes26%

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Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. 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 · 219 contested votes scored in the 93rd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance26.5% · 49
Congress16% · 25
Energy31.8% · 22
Labor and Employment35% · 20
International Affairs54.5% · 11
District of Columbia60% · 10
Transportation and Public Works— · 8
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 6
Law— · 6
Armed Forces and National Security— · 5
Environmental Protection— · 5
Government Operations and Politics— · 5
Commemorations— · 4
Congressional-executive relations— · 4
Health— · 4
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2
Education— · 2
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 2
Agriculture and Food— · 1
Commerce— · 1
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1
Gold— · 1
Housing and Community Development— · 1
Immigration— · 1
Public works— · 1
Social Welfare— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 18 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Coins and coinage, Credit, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Minorities, Narcotics, Private Legislation, Recreation areas, Science, Technology, Communications, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers.

Service record

84th · 195593rd · 1973
Republican84th–93rd

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