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Thomas Updegraff
Representative from IowaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1879–1899ID U000019
LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 789 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 789 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1895 → 1897
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 ↓1879188518911897
1897–9855th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.8%with Democrats
of 119 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, −11 pts — within one party label.
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
Mar 3, 1899H.R. 12008LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1899H.R. 11882LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1899noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Mar 1, 1899H.R. 4936LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1899H.R. 11683LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 23, 1899H.R. 12122LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 23, 1899noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 20, 1899H.R. 12125LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 20, 1899H.R. 10500LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 119 contested votes scored in the 55th 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
5 Congresses46th · 187955th · 1897
Republican · House · IA46th–55th
Term datesexact