JT
James Miller Tunnell
Senator from DelawareSENATEDEMOCRAT1941–1947ID T000409
LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 352 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 352 · both combined
Steepest move
+11 pts
1943 → 1945
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 ↓1941
1945–4679th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.7%with Democrats
of 129 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1943 → 1945, +11 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 1, 1946H.J.Res. 390LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 1, 1946H.J.Res. 390LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Aug 1, 1946H.J.Res. 390LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 390), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Jul 31, 1946H.R. 7LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 27, 1946H.R. 1362LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 27, 1946H.R. 1362LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 26, 1946H.R. 1362LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 24, 1946H.J.Res. 371LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 23, 1946H.R. 4051LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 129 contested votes scored in the 79th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
3 Congresses77th · 194179th · 1945
Democrat · Senate · DE77th–79th
Term datesexact