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Adonijah Strong Welch

Senator from Florida
SENATEREPUBLICAN1867–1869ID W000261
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LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 71 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 71 · 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 ↓1867
1867–6840th Congress
Sat as a Republican
18.3%with Democrats
of 71 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, 1869S.J.Res. 196No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1869H.R. 2007No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1869H.R. 2007No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 2007), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Mar 3, 1869H.R. 2007No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1869noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1869H.R. 1808No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1869H.R. 1672No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1869H.R. 1672No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1869H.R. 1672No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 71 contested votes scored in the 40th 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
40th · 1867
Republican · Senate · FL40th–40th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
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Adonijah Strong Welch

Senator from Florida
SENATER1867–18691 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
18.3%with Democrats
of 71 votes · 81.7% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested18%of 71 · combined

Career arc

10050018671867
1867–68 · 40th · Republican · of 71 votes18.3%

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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 majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 71 contested votes scored in the 40th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

40th · 186740th · 1867
Republican40th–40th

Party switchers

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