GW
George Austin Welsh
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1923–1933ID W000289
LegislationHEADLINE
8%with Dems
of 199 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
8%with Dems
of 199 · both combined
Steepest move
+25 pts
1929 → 1931
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 ↓19231929
1931–3272nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
31.6%with Democrats
of 19 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1929 → 1931, +25 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
May 19, 1932H.R. 11897LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 19, 1932H.R. 11897LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 19, 1932H.R. 11897LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11897), 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
May 11, 1932H.R. 6662LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 5, 1932H.R. 11051LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 3, 1932H.R. 11267LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 3, 1932H.R. 11267LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1932H.R. 11267LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 3, 1932H.R. 11267LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 19 contested votes scored in the 72nd 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 Congresses68th · 192372nd · 1931
Republican · House · PA68th–72nd
Term datesexact