James William Trimble

Representative from Arkansas

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1945–1967ID T000373

LegislationHEADLINE

90%with Dems

of 1,126 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

90%with Dems

of 1,126 · both combined

Steepest move

−12 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 ↓1945195119571963

1965–6689th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

94.7%with Democrats

of 169 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −12 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

Oct 20, 1966H.R. 15111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1966S. 3708No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 19, 1966H.R. 1062No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 1062), 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

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Oct 14, 1966S. 3708No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 14, 1966S. 3708No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Oct 7, 1966H.R. 17788No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1966H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 169 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

11 Congresses

79th · 194589th · 1965

Democrat · House · AR79th–89th

Term datesexact

James William Trimble

Representative from Arkansas

HOUSED1945–196711 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

90.1%with Democrats

of 1,126 votes · 9.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested90%of 1,126 · combined

Steepest move−12 pts1951→53, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019451965

1965–66 · 89th · Democrat · of 169 votes94.7%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 169 contested votes scored in the 89th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

79th · 194589th · 1965

Democrat79th–89th

Party switchers

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