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More authoritarianMore libertarianLiberal leftConservative rightWilliam B. Umstead
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1933Today
- Left – right
- −0.09
- Libertarian – authoritarian
- +0.14
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- NoH J RES 445. MC GRATH AMEND. AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR EXPENSES NECESSARY TO ADMINISTER THE MOTOR CARRIER CLAIMS COMMISSION.HJRE445 · 1948-08-07
- NoH CON RES 222. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO ADJOURN THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS. WHERRY MOTION TO ADJOURN.HCRE222 · 1948-08-07
- YesS J RES 157. JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEMPORARY REGULATION OF CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT. BARKLEY AMEND. IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE BILL.SJRE157 · 1948-08-07
- YesS CON RES 63. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO ADJOURN THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS.SCRE63 · 1948-08-07
- YesH J RES 445. JOINT RESOLUTION FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY AND THE V.A. MAGNUSON AMEND. PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN PROJECT.HJRE445 · 1948-08-07
- YesHR 6959. AMEND THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. MC CARTHY SUBSTITUTE AMEND. IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE BILL.HR6959 · 1948-08-06
- YesHR 29. MAKING UNLAWFUL THE REQUIREMENT OF THE PAYMENT OF A POLL TAX AS A PREREQUISITE TO VOTING IN A PRIMARY OR OTHER ELECTION FOR NATIONAL OFFICERS. WHERRY MOTION TO ADJOURN.HR29 · 1948-08-04
- NoS CON RES 60. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS.SCRE60 · 1948-08-02
- NoS 2758. STIMULATE THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL ORES, METALS, AND MINERALS. WHERRY MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF.S2758 · 1948-06-19
- YesHR 6481. APPROPRIATIONS FOR GOV'T CORPORATIONS AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. FERGUSON MOTION THAT THE SENATE RECEDE FROM ITS AMENDS. NOS. 1,2, AND 3, INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TVA.HR6481 · 1948-06-18
- YesHR 6829. SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR INDEPENDENT AND EXECUTIVE OFFICES. AMEND. REDUCING THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR MARITIME TRAINING.HR6829 · 1948-06-18
- YesS 2318. PASSAGE.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. TYDINGS MOTION TO TABLE BARKLEY MOTION TO RECONSIDER ABOVE VOTE.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. RUSSELL AMEND. PROVIDING THAT FARM LABOR PARITY INDEX SHALL BE BASED ON THE NATIONAL AVERAGE OF COSTS OF ALL FARM LABOR.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. PROVIDE FOR A COORDINATED AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM. COOPER AMEND. PROPOSING LEVEL OF PRICE SUPPORT AT 90% OF ITS PARITY PRICE AS OF BEGINNING OF MARKETING YEAR TO COOPERATORS FOR ANY CROP OF TOBACCO FOR WHICH MARKETING QUOTAS ARE IN EFFECT.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. RUSSELL AMEND. AS A SUBSTITUTE BILL.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. RUSSELL AMEND. PROVIDING BASIS UNDER WHICH FARM LABOR PARITY INDEX ADJUSTMENTS SHALL INCLUDE WAGES PAID HIRED FARM LABOR.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- YesS 2318. RUSSELL AMEND. PROVIDING FOR AN ALTERNATIVE PARITYPRICE FORMULA.S2318 · 1948-06-17
- NoS 110. AMEND THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT W/RESPECT TO CERTAIN AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CARRIERS. PASSAGE OVER PRES.' VETO.S110 · 1948-06-16
- YesHR 6355. SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FED. SECURITY AGENCY. PASSAGE OVER PRES.' VETO.HR6355 · 1948-06-16
- NoHR 6481. APPROPRIATIONS FOR GOV'T CORPORATIONS AND INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES. AMENDS. TO INCREASE APPRORPIATIONS.HR6481 · 1948-06-15
- YesHR 2245. REPEAL THE TAX ON OLEOMARGARINE. FULBRIGHT MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF BILL.HR2245 · 1948-06-15
- YesHR 6081. APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREIGN AID. AMEND. PROVIDING THAT FUNDS SHALL COVER A 12-MONTH RATHER THAN A 15-MONTH PERIOD.HR6081 · 1948-06-15
- NoHR 6481. LUCAS AMEND. INCREASING ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.HR6481 · 1948-06-15
- YesHR 6081. PASSAGE.HR6081 · 1948-06-15
- YesHR 6556. BARKLEY AMEND. TO MAINTAIN STATUS QUO OF PROVISIONS OF TARIFF ACT, AND EXTENDING IT 1 YEAR.HR6556 · 1948-06-14
- YesHR 6556. PASSAGE.HR6556 · 1948-06-14
- YesHR 6556. BARKLEY AMEND. TO EXTEND PROVISIONS FOR 2 YEARS RATHER THAN 1.HR6556 · 1948-06-14
- YesH J RES 296. JOINT RESOLUTION TO MAINTAIN THE STATUS QUO IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT TAXES AND SOCIAL-SECURITY BENEFITS PENDING ACTION BY CONGRESS. PASSAGE OVER PRES.' VETO.HJRE296 · 1948-06-14
- YesHR 6556. EXTEND THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRES. OVER SECTION 350 OF THE TARILL ACT OF 1930. BARKLEY AMEND. TO EXTEND PROVISIONS FOR 3 YEARS RATHER THAN 1.HR6556 · 1948-06-14
- YesS RES 239. PASSAGE.SRE239 · 1948-06-11
- NoS RES 239. RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE POLICY OF THE U.S. TO ACHIEVE INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH THE UN. PEPPER AMEND. TO STRIKE PROVISIONS RELATING TO DEVELPOMENT OF REGIONAL AND OTHER COLLECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SELFDEFENSE.SRE239 · 1948-06-11
- NoS 2655. REVARCOMB AMEND. PROHIBITING INVOLUNTARY INDUCTION INTO THE ARMED SERVICES EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- NoS 2655. MYERS MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE REVISING ARTICLES OF WAR W/REGARD TO COURTS MARTIAL.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- YesS 2655. PASSAGE.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- NoS 2655. CAPEHART AMEND. PROHIBITING INVOLUNTARY INDUCTION INTO THE ARMED SERVICES EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- NoS 2655. MORSE AMEND. DECREASING THE INVOLUNTARY INDUCTION TERM OF SERVICEMEN FROM 24 TO 18 MONTHE.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- NoS 2655. O'DANIEL AMEND. PROVIDING FOR A DRAFT OF WAR PROFITS.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- YesS 2655. WHERRY AMEND. AFFIRMING VALID CLAIMS OF SMALL BUSINESS TO PARTICIPATE IN WAR CONTRACTS.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- YesS 2655. KEM AMEND. REVISING THE ARTICLES OF WAR W/REGARD TO COURTS MARTIAL.S2655 · 1948-06-09
- NoS 2655. WHERRY AMEND. PERMITTING ENLISTMENT FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD OF 50,000 QUALIFIED ALIENS FOR NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AFTER WHICH THEY SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR AMER. CITIZENSHIP.S2655 · 1948-06-08
- NoS 2655. MORSE AMEND. PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS.S2655 · 1948-06-08
- YesS 2655. MORSE AMEND. LIMITING PROVISIONS OF THE BILL TO 2 YEARS FROM DATE OF ENACTMENT.S2655 · 1948-06-08
- NoS 2655. LANGER MOTION TO TABLE TAFT MOTION TO RECONSIDER ABOVE VOTE.S2655 · 1948-06-07
- NoS 2655. LANGER AMEND. TO EXEMPT SERVICEMEN FROM PAYMENT OF POLL TAX OR ANY OTHER TAX OR PAYMENT AS A VOTING REQUIREMENT.S2655 · 1948-06-07
- YesS 2655. GURNEY MOTION TO TABLE LANGER AMEND. STIPULATING THAT VIOLENCE TO ANY SERVICEMAN FOR ANY PERSON BY A "LYNCH MOB" SHALL BE CONSIDERED A FED. OFFENSE.S2655 · 1948-06-07
- YesS 2655. TAFT MOTION TO RECONSIDER.S2655 · 1948-06-07
- YesS 2655. PROVIDE FOR THE COMMON DEFENSE BY INCREASING THE STRENGTH OF THE ARMED FORCES, INCLUDING RESERVE COMPONENTS. GURNEY MOTION TO TABLE LANGER AMEND. PROHIBITING SEGREGATION AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST SERVICEMEN.S2655 · 1948-06-07
- YesH J RES 296. PASSAGE.HJRE296 · 1948-06-04
- YesH J RES 296. JOINT RESOLUTION TO MAINTAIN THE STATUS QUOTA IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT TAXES AND SOCIAL-SECURITY BENEFITS PENDING ACTION BY CONGRESS ON EXTENDED SOCIALSECURITY COVERAGE. MC FARLAND AMEND. PROVIDING INCREASED ASSISTANCE TO STATES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.HJRE296 · 1948-06-04
- NoS 2242. FERGUSON AMEND. GIVING JURISDICTION OVER FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION NECESSARY FOR SELECTION, TRANSPORTATION, AND SETTLEMENT TO THE DISPLACED PERSONS COMMISSION, LEAVING DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO OFFICIALS WHO ADMINISTER OTHER IMMIGRATION LAWS.S2242 · 1948-06-02
- NoS 2242. FERGUSON AMEND. EXTENDING THE DATE DURING WHICH THE DISPLACED PERSONS WHO ENTERED GERMANY, AUSTRIA, OR ITALY MAY BE DECLARED AS "ELIGIBLE DISPLACED PERSONS."S2242 · 1948-06-02
- YesS 2242. KEM AMEND. IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE BILL.S2242 · 1948-06-02
- YesS 2242. PASSAGE.S2242 · 1948-06-02
- AbstainedS 2242. FERGUSON AMEND. PROVIDING METHOD OF ISSUANCE OF VISAS IN ORDER TO AVOID DISCRIMINATION AGAINST DISPLACED PERSONS.S2242 · 1948-06-01
- AbstainedS RES 245. RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR INVESTIGATION OF VOICE OF AMERICA. APPEAL FROM DECISION OF THE CHAIR REFERRING RESOLUTION TO COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES IN THE EX. DEPTS.SRE245 · 1948-05-27
- AbstainedS 2242. AUTHORIZE FOR A LIMITED PERIOD OF TIME THE ADMISSION INTO THE U.S. OF CERTAIN DISPLACED PERSONS FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE. FERGUSON AMEND. PROVIDING ADMITTANCE DURING THE FISCAL YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1949, AND JUNE 30, 1950, OF 200,000 RATHER THAN 100,000 DISPLACED PERSONS, OF WHICH NOT MORE THAN 100,000 MAY BE ADMITTED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1949.S2242 · 1948-05-27
- NoHR 5883. YOUNG AMEND. PROVIDING FOR DISTRIBUTION OF AAA FUNDS ON BASIS OF 1947 PROGRAMS RATHER THAN CONSERVATION NEEDS OF THE STATES.HR5883 · 1948-05-25
- AbstainedHR 5883. WILEY AMEND. TO INCREASE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR EXPENDITURE ON FOREST PRODUCTS EXPERIMENTS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND TESTS BY $125,000.HR5883 · 1948-05-25
- YesHR 5883. RUSSELL AMEND. TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR EXPENDITURES ON SOIL CONSERVATION, INCLUDING SALARIES AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, BY $50,000,000.HR5883 · 1948-05-24
- YesHR 5883. APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. UMSTEAD AMEND. TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR EXPENDITURES ON SOIL CONSERVATION PROGRAMS BY $100,000,000.HR5883 · 1948-05-21
- NoS 1004. AMEND THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF 1949. ON PASSAGE OVER PRES.' VETO.S1004 · 1948-05-21
- AbstainedS RES 232. RESOLUTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS FROM THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF HR 49, THE HAWAIIAN STATEHOOD BILL.SRE232 · 1948-05-20
- NoHR 5524. APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL FUNCTIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPT. OF THE ARMY. REED MOTION TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS.HR5524 · 1948-05-19
- NoH J RES 334. RESOLUTION GIVING THE CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO THE COMPACT ON REGIONAL EDUCATION ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE SOUTHERN STATES. MORSE MOTION TO RECOMMIT.HJRE334 · 1948-05-13
- YesHR 6226. SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE. PASSAGE.HR6226 · 1948-05-06
- YesS 2565. PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF TITLE VI OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. CAIN AMEND. AS A SUBSTITUTE TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENSION OF GOV'T HOME-LOAN INSURANCE GUARANTEE TO MARCH 31, 1949, AND TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES DEFINED THEREIN.S2565 · 1948-05-05
- NoHR 2245. ON APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR REFERRING THE BILL TO THE AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE.HR2245 · 1948-05-05
- AbstainedHR 2245. REPEAL THE TAX ON OLEOMARGARINE. FULBRIGHT POINT OF ORDER, SUBMITTED TO THE SENATE, THAT THE BILL HAVING BEEN READ TWICE SHOULD BE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR.HR2245 · 1948-05-04
- AbstainedS 2565. PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF TITLE VI OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. WHERRY MOTION TO ADJOURN (1:11) TILL 1:12.1948-04-30
- YesS 866. ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HOUSING OBJECTIVE. CAIN AMEND. AS SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING FOR FINANCING 500,000 HOUSING UNITS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.S866 · 1948-04-21
- YesHR 5052. EXCLUDE CERTAIN VENDORS OF NEWSPAPERS OR MAGAZINES FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AND INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. PASSAGE OVER THE PRES.' VETO.HR5052 · 1948-04-20
- AbstainedHR 3484. THOMAS AMEND. PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN REMOUNT STATIONS FROM THE WAR DEPT. TO THE AGRICULTURE DEPT. AND JUSTICE DEPT.HR3484 · 1948-04-08
- AbstainedHR 3484. TRANSFER THE REMOUNT SERVICE FROM THE WAR DEPT. TO THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. THOMAS (OKA.) MOTION TO REFER TO THE AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE.HR3484 · 1948-04-08
- AbstainedS 1557. INCORPORATE THE CATHOLIC WAR VETERANS. WHERRY MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF.S1557 · 1948-04-07
- AbstainedS 1557. CORDON MOTION TO RECOMMIT.S1557 · 1948-04-07
- AbstainedS 1481. AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF D.C. TO ESTABLISH DAY-LIGHT SAVING TIME. OVERTON AMEND. PROVIDING FOR A REFERENDUM.S1481 · 1948-04-06
- AbstainedS 1481. PASSAGE.S1481 · 1948-04-06
- YesHR 4790. REDUCE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX PAYMENTS. PASSAGE OVER PRES.'S VETO.HR4790 · 1948-04-02
- NoS 472. MC MAHON AMEND. OUTLINING THE METHOD OF DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE EACH RESPECTIVE STATE SHALL RECEIVE AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO NONPUBLIC TAX-EXEMPT SCHOOLS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.S472 · 1948-04-01
- NoS 472. HAWKES AMEND. PROVIDING FOR THE TEACHING OF THE CONSTITUTION IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS W/IN RESPECTIVE STATES IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE BILL.S472 · 1948-04-01
- YesS 472. PASSAGE.S472 · 1948-04-01
- YesS 472. DONNELL AMEND. ADDING THE PROVISION THAT NO FUNDS SHALL BE DISBURSED IN ANY STATE FOR THE SUPPORT OF ANY SECTARIAN OR PRIVATE SCHOOL.S472 · 1948-03-31
- YesS 472. FEDERAL AID TO EDUCATION. WHERRY MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF BILL.S472 · 1948-03-23
- YesHR 4790. PASSAGE.HR4790 · 1948-03-22
- NoHR 4790. MORSE AMEND. TO AMEND SECTION 122 INTERNAL REVENUE CODE CONCERNING CARRY-BACKS AND CARRY OVERS OF NET OPERATING LOSS IN BUSINESS.HR4790 · 1948-03-22
- NoHR 4790. MORSE AMEND. TO AMEND INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY ADDING NEW PROVISIONS CONCERNING OPTIONAL TAX IN CASE OF SMALL CORPORATIONS AND THEIR SHAREHOLDERS.HR4790 · 1948-03-22
- YesHR 4790. COMMITTEE AMEND., AMENDING AND DEFINING THE COMMUNITY-PROPERTY PROVISIONS OF THE BILL.HR4790 · 1948-03-19
- YesHR 4790. CONNALLY AMEND. PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY ESTATE TAX AMENDMENTS, RETROACTIVE TO 1942.HR4790 · 1948-03-19
- NoHR 4790. O'MAHONEY AMEND. TO RESTORE EXCESS-PROFITS TAX, EFFECTIVE BEGINNING JAN. 1, 1948, ALLOWING CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FOR LARGE AND SMALL CROPS.HR4790 · 1948-03-19
- NoHR 4790. FULBRIGHT AMEND. TO PERMIT CORPORATIONS A SPECIFIC EXEMPTION OF $15,000 FROM THEIR ADJUSTED NET INCOMES FOR TAX PURPOSES.HR4790 · 1948-03-19
- NoHR 4790. MC CARRAN AMEND. TO ELIMINATE SEATING OR SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS TAXES ON VEHICULAR TRANSPORTATION.HR4790 · 1948-03-19
- YesHR 4790. MAYBANK AMEND. PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF EXISTING TAXES ON MANUFACTURERS, WHOLESALERS, AND RETAILERS OF OLEOMARGARINE AND TO ASSESS AND COLLECT A TAX OF 1/4 OF 1 S PER POUND ON COLORED OLEO. MANUFACTURED AND SOLD, OR REMOVED FOR CONSUMPTION OR USE.HR4790 · 1948-03-18
- YesHR 4790. REDUCE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX PAYMENTS. FULBRIGHT AMEND. PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF THE OCCUPATIONAL TAX ON MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS OF OLEOMARGARINE AND TO ASSESS A TAX ON DEALERS WHO VEND ONLY OLEO. UPON WHICH A TAX OF 1/4 OF 1 CENT PER POUND WOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSED.HR4790 · 1948-03-18
- YesH CON RES 131. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION AGAINST ADOPTION OF REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. 1.HCRE131 · 1948-03-16
- YesS 2202. PASSAGE.S2202 · 1948-03-13
- NoS 2202. O'DANIEL AMEND. TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD FOR ADDITIONAL PAYMENT THROUGH STATE AGENCIES TO EACH INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING OLD-AGE ASSISTANCE.S2202 · 1948-03-13
- NoS 2202. PEPPER AMEND. TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO AID AND ENCOURAGE THE PROGRAM OF THE INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND.S2202 · 1948-03-13
- NoS 2202. CAPEHART AMEND. TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL RELIEF ADMIN. TO PROMOTE EUROPEAN RECOVERY THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF THE RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORP.S2202 · 1948-03-13
- NoS 2202. TAFT AMEND. TO REDUCE THE FIRST YEAR AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS.S2202 · 1948-03-12
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1933today
- 1933–1939US House
- 1946–1948US Senate
