James Walter Wall

Senator from New Jersey

SENATEDEMOCRAT1861–1863ID W000072

LegislationHEADLINE

98%with Dems

of 80 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

98%with Dems

of 80 · both combined

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 ↓1861

1861–6237th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

97.5%with Democrats

of 80 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

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, 1863S. 522No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1863S. 162No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1863S. 523No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 523), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Democratic majority

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Mar 3, 1863H.R. 732No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1863H.R. 732No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1863H.R. 732No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1863H.R. 732No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1863H.R. 732No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1863S. 524No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 80 contested votes scored in the 37th 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

1 Congresses

37th · 1861

Democrat · Senate · NJ37th–37th

Term datesyears only

James Walter Wall

Senator from New Jersey

SENATED1861–18631 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

97.5%with Democrats

of 80 votes · 2.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested98%of 80 · combined

Career arc

10050018611861

1861–62 · 37th · Democrat · of 80 votes97.5%

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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 · 80 contested votes scored in the 37th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

37th · 186137th · 1861

Democrat37th–37th

Party switchers

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