JW
Joseph Albert Wright
Senator from IndianaSENATEOTHER PARTY1861–1863ID W000766
LegislationHEADLINE
53%with Dems
of 113 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
53%with Dems
of 113 · both combined
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
1861–6237th Congress
Sat under another party label
53.1%with Democrats
of 113 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 226), 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
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 21, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 20, 1863noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 20, 1863H.R. 226LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 113 contested votes scored in the 37th 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
1 Congresses37th · 1861
Other party · Senate · IN37th–37th
Term datesexact