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Myron Benjamin Wright

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1889–1895ID W000767
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LegislationHEADLINE
6%with Dems
of 395 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
6%with Dems
of 395 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
1889 → 1891
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 ↓1889
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
10.5%with Democrats
of 38 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1889 → 1891, +5 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
Aug 13, 1894H.R. 7971No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 13, 1894H.R. 7970No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 13, 1894H.R. 7968No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7968), 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
Aug 13, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 13, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 8, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Aug 8, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 7, 1894H.R. 6913No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 2, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 38 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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

3 Congresses
51st · 188953rd · 1893
Republican · House · PA51st–53rd
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Myron Benjamin Wright

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSER1889–18953 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
6.1%with Democrats
of 395 votes · 93.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested6%of 395 · combined
Steepest move+5 pts1889→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018891893
1893–94 · 53rd · Republican · of 38 votes10.5%

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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 majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 38 contested votes scored in the 53rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

51st · 188953rd · 1893
Republican51st–53rd

Party switchers

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