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William Scott Vare

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1911–1927ID V000071
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LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 460 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 460 · both combined
Steepest move
+14 pts
1913 → 1915
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 ↓191119171923
1925–2669th Congress
Sat as a Republican
2.9%with Democrats
of 35 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1913 → 1915, +14 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, 1927S.J.Res. 152No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1927S.J.Res. 152No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1927H.Res. 454No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 454), 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
Mar 3, 1927H.Res. 454No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1927H.J.Res. 373No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1927H.J.Res. 373No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1927S. 5314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1927S. 718No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1927H.R. 17378No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 35 contested votes scored in the 69th 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

8 Congresses
62nd · 191169th · 1925
Republican · House · PA62nd–69th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
WV

William Scott Vare

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSER1911–19278 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
9.6%with Democrats
of 460 votes · 90.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested10%of 460 · combined
Steepest move+14 pts1913→15, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019111925
1925–26 · 69th · Republican · of 35 votes2.9%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 35 contested votes scored in the 69th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

62nd · 191169th · 1925
Republican62nd–69th

Party switchers

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