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Henry Smith Lane
Senator from IndianaSENATEREPUBLICAN1861–1867ID L000060
LegislationHEADLINE
29%with Dems
of 725 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
29%with Dems
of 725 · both combined
Steepest move
−23 pts
1863 → 1865
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 ↓1861
1865–6639th Congress
Sat as a Republican
18.5%with Democrats
of 184 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1863 → 1865, −23 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
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 1143LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867S. 453LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 859LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 859), 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
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 859LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 598LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1867H.R. 793LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1867noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 184 contested votes scored in the 39th 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 Congresses37th · 186139th · 1865
Republican · Senate · IN37th–39th
Term datesexact