Robert Thompson Van Horn

Representative from Missouri

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1865–1897ID V000042

LegislationHEADLINE

19%with Dems

of 1,157 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

19%with Dems

of 1,157 · both combined

Steepest move

−11 pts

1865 → 1867

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 ↓186518711877188318891895

1895–9654th Congress

Sat as a Republican

15.4%with Democrats

of 78 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1865 → 1867, −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 1, 1897H.R. 7422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1897H.R. 10090No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1897noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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

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Feb 27, 1897H.R. 10090No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 26, 1897S. 3547No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 24, 1897S. 3307No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Feb 22, 1897H.R. 10329No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 22, 1897H.R. 10329No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Feb 19, 1897H.Res. 533No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 78 contested votes scored in the 54th 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

5 Congresses

39th · 186554th · 1895

Republican · House · MO39th–54th

Term datesexact

Robert Thompson Van Horn

Representative from Missouri

HOUSER1865–18975 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

18.8%with Democrats

of 1,157 votes · 81.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested19%of 1,157 · combined

Steepest move−11 pts1865→67, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018651895

1895–96 · 54th · Republican · of 78 votes15.4%

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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 · 78 contested votes scored in the 54th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

39th · 186554th · 1895

Republican39th–54th

Party switchers

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