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Albert Thomas

Representative from Texas
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1937–1967ID T000156
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LegislationHEADLINE
83%with Dems
of 1,376 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
83%with Dems
of 1,376 · both combined
Steepest move
−25 pts
1951 → 1953
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 ↓19371943194919551961
1965–6689th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
96%with Democrats
of 50 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −25 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
Aug 25, 1965H.R. 2580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 25, 1965H.R. 2580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1965H.R. 9811No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 9811), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Aug 19, 1965H.R. 9811No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 19, 1965H.R. 7750No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Aug 5, 1965H.R. 4750No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 29, 1965H.R. 8856No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 28, 1965H.R. 77No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 28, 1965H.R. 77No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 89th 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
75th · 193789th · 1965
Democrat · House · TX75th–89th
Term datesexact
Members · Texas
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Albert Thomas

Representative from Texas
HOUSED1937–196715 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
82.7%with Democrats
of 1,376 votes · 17.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested83%of 1,376 · combined
Steepest move−25 pts1951→53, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019371965
1965–66 · 89th · Democrat · of 50 votes96%

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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 · 50 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

75th · 193789th · 1965
Democrat75th–89th

Party switchers

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