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Wendell Wyatt

Representative from Oregon
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1965–1975ID W000778
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LegislationHEADLINE
35%with Dems
of 947 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
35%with Dems
of 947 · both combined
Steepest move
+9 pts
1967 → 1969
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 ↓19651971
1973–7493rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
42.1%with Democrats
of 323 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1967 → 1969, +9 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 19, 1974H.Res. 1511No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 1974H.R. 546No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 1974H.J.Res. 1180No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 1180), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 18, 1974H.R. 16596No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 1974H.J.Res. 1178No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 1974S. 3394No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1974H.Res. 1512No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 1974H.Res. 1495No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 1974S. 1901No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 323 contested votes scored in the 93rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance41.8% · 67 votes
Congress30.2% · 43 votes
Labor and Employment76.2% · 21 votes
Energy31.3% · 16 votes
International Affairs50% · 16 votes
District of Columbia42.9% · 14 votes
Transportation and Public Works53.8% · 13 votes
Government Operations and Politics16.7% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Law— · 9 votes
Armed Forces and National Security— · 8 votes
Mines and mineral resources— · 8 votes
Commerce— · 6 votes
Health— · 6 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 5 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 5 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 4 votes
Education— · 4 votes
Environmental Protection— · 4 votes
Coins and coinage— · 3 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 3 votes
Petroleum industry— · 3 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 3 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 3 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 2 votes
Public works— · 2 votes
Real property— · 2 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1 vote
Gold— · 1 vote
Immigration— · 1 vote
Livestock— · 1 vote
Monuments and memorials— · 1 vote
Private Legislation— · 1 vote
Social Welfare— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 26 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Credit, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Finance and Financial Sector, Impeachments, Lotteries, Minorities, Motor vehicles, Narcotics, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Right of privacy, Rivers, Science, Technology, Communications, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Youth.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

5 Congresses
89th · 196593rd · 1973
Republican · House · OR89th–93rd
Term datesexact
Members · Oregon
WW

Wendell Wyatt

Representative from Oregon
HOUSER1965–19755 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
35%with Democrats
of 947 votes · 65% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested35%of 947 · combined
Steepest move+9 pts1967→69, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019651973
1973–74 · 93rd · Republican · of 323 votes42.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 323 contested votes scored in the 93rd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance41.8% · 67
Congress30.2% · 43
Labor and Employment76.2% · 21
Energy31.3% · 16
International Affairs50% · 16
District of Columbia42.9% · 14
Transportation and Public Works53.8% · 13
Government Operations and Politics16.7% · 12
Law— · 9
Armed Forces and National Security— · 8
Mines and mineral resources— · 8
Commerce— · 6
Health— · 6
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 5
Housing and Community Development— · 5
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4
Commemorations— · 4
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 4
Education— · 4
Environmental Protection— · 4
Coins and coinage— · 3
Congressional-executive relations— · 3
Petroleum industry— · 3
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 3
Vietnamese Conflict— · 3
Agriculture and Food— · 2
Public works— · 2
Real property— · 2
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1
Gold— · 1
Immigration— · 1
Livestock— · 1
Monuments and memorials— · 1
Private Legislation— · 1
Social Welfare— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 26 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: American Revolution Bicentennial, Animals, Child welfare, Credit, Disabled, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Finance and Financial Sector, Impeachments, Lotteries, Minorities, Motor vehicles, Narcotics, Reclamation of land, Recreation areas, Right of privacy, Rivers, Science, Technology, Communications, Sports and Recreation, Taxation, Territories (U.S.), Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Youth.

Service record

89th · 196593rd · 1973
Republican89th–93rd

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