Mell Gilbert Underwood

Representative from Ohio

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1937ID U000012

LegislationHEADLINE

82%with Dems

of 380 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

82%with Dems

of 380 · both combined

Steepest move

+27 pts

1927 → 1929

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 ↓192319291935

1935–3674th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

92.9%with Democrats

of 28 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1927 → 1929, +27 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 21, 1936S. 3780No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Feb 17, 1936H.J.Res. 491No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 11, 1936H.R. 4178No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4178), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Feb 3, 1936H.J.Res. 164No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jan 31, 1936H.R. 10630No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 24, 1936H.R. 9870No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 22, 1936H.Res. 401No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 13, 1936H.R. 7505No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 74th 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

7 Congresses

68th · 192374th · 1935

Democrat · House · OH68th–74th

Term datesexact

Mell Gilbert Underwood

Representative from Ohio

HOUSED1923–19377 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

81.6%with Democrats

of 380 votes · 18.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested82%of 380 · combined

Steepest move+27 pts1927→29, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019231935

1935–36 · 74th · Democrat · of 28 votes92.9%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 74th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192374th · 1935

Democrat68th–74th

Party switchers

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