Winston Lewis Prouty

Senator from Vermont

SENATEREPUBLICAN1951–1973ID P000552

LegislationHEADLINE

29%with Dems

of 1,532 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

29%with Dems

of 1,532 · both combined

Steepest move

−27 pts

1969 → 1971

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 ↓1951195719631969

1971–7292nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

9.6%with Democrats

of 52 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1969 → 1971, −27 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 5, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 4, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 4, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 382), 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

Open roll call

Aug 4, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Aug 3, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 3, 1971S. 382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Aug 2, 1971H.R. 8432No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 52 contested votes scored in the 92nd 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

11 Congresses

82nd · 195186th · 195992nd · 1971

Republican · House · VT82nd–85th

Republican · Senate · VT86th–92nd

Term datesexact

Winston Lewis Prouty

Senator from Vermont

SENATER1951–197311 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

29.2%with Democrats

of 1,532 votes · 70.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested29%of 1,532 · combined

Steepest move−27 pts1969→71, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019511971

1971–72 · 92nd · Republican · of 52 votes9.6%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 52 contested votes scored in the 92nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

82nd · 195192nd · 1971

Republican82nd–85th

Republican86th–92nd

Party switchers

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