JW
Josiah Oliver Wolcott
Senator from DelawareSENATEDEMOCRAT1917–1923ID W000669
LegislationHEADLINE
82%with Dems
of 328 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
82%with Dems
of 328 · both combined
Steepest move
+22 pts
1917 → 1919
still a Democrat
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 ↓1917
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
85.7%with Democrats
of 28 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1917 → 1919, +22 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Aug 11, 1922H.R. 7456LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jul 1, 1921S.J.Res. 16LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 28, 1921S. 1806LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1806), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Jun 28, 1921S. 1039LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 22, 1921H.R. 5010LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 8, 1921H.R. 5010LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 7, 1921H.R. 5010LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 1, 1921H.R. 4803LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 1, 1921H.R. 4803LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 28 contested votes scored in the 67th 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
3 Congresses65th · 191767th · 1921
Democrat · Senate · DE65th–67th
Term datesexact