Alfred John (Jack) Westland

Representative from Washington

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1953–1965ID W000310

LegislationHEADLINE

19%with Dems

of 519 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

19%with Dems

of 519 · both combined

Steepest move

−15 pts

1957 → 1959

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 ↓19531959

1963–6488th Congress

Sat as a Republican

12.5%with Democrats

of 112 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1957 → 1959, −15 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

Oct 3, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1964S. 3060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 1, 1964S. 3060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3060), 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

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Oct 1, 1964H.Res. 892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Sep 22, 1964H.R. 12633No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Sep 3, 1964S. 2220No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Sep 1, 1964H.R. 4487No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 112 contested votes scored in the 88th 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

6 Congresses

83rd · 195388th · 1963

Republican · House · WA83rd–88th

Term datesexact

Alfred John (Jack) Westland

Representative from Washington

HOUSER1953–19656 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

19.3%with Democrats

of 519 votes · 80.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested19%of 519 · combined

Steepest move−15 pts1957→59, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019531963

1963–64 · 88th · Republican · of 112 votes12.5%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 112 contested votes scored in the 88th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

83rd · 195388th · 1963

Republican83rd–88th

Party switchers

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