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Francis Shelley (Frank) White

Senator from Alabama
SENATEDEMOCRAT1913–1915ID W000368
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LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 196 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 196 · 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 ↓1913
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.8%with Democrats
of 196 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, 1915H.R. 21546No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1915H.R. 20150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1915H.R. 20150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 20150), 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
Mar 2, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1915H.R. 21201No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1915H.R. 20975No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1915S. 136No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1915H.R. 20975No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 20415No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 196 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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
63rd · 1913
Democrat · Senate · AL63rd–63rd
Term datesexact
Members · Alabama
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Francis Shelley (Frank) White

Senator from Alabama
SENATED1913–19151 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
90.8%with Democrats
of 196 votes · 9.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested91%of 196 · combined

Career arc

10050019131913
1913–14 · 63rd · Democrat · of 196 votes90.8%

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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 · 196 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191363rd · 1913
Democrat63rd–63rd

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