Henry Lippitt, former Senator from Rhode Island

Dates	Title	Representing
1911-1917	Senator	Rhode Island

Voting Record

From May 1911 to Mar 1917, Lippitt missed 611 of 1,293 roll call votes, which is 47.3%. This is worse than the median of 30.1% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1917. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1911 May-Aug	80	6	7.5%	19^th
Dec 1911-Mar 1912	33	19	57.6%	91^st
1912 Apr-Jul	85	32	37.6%	63^rd
1912 Aug-Aug	43	26	60.5%	85^th
Dec 1912-Mar 1913	108	53	49.1%	85^th
1913 Apr-Jul	37	14	37.8%	76^th
1913 Aug-Nov	109	53	48.6%	79^th
1913 Dec-Dec	1	1	100.0%	69^th
Dec 1913-Feb 1914	55	21	38.2%	79^th
1914 Mar-May	52	29	55.8%	81^st
1914 Jun-Aug	119	74	62.2%	78^th
1914 Sep-Oct	64	41	64.1%	66^th
Dec 1914-Mar 1915	116	43	37.1%	67^th
1913 Mar-Mar	5	5	100.0%	78^th
Dec 1915-Feb 1916	39	8	20.5%	44^th
1916 Mar-May	99	41	41.4%	63^rd
1916 Jun-Aug	81	41	50.6%	73^rd
1916 Sep-Sep	12	12	100.0%	82^nd
Dec 1916-Mar 1917	155	92	59.4%	89^th

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Sen. Henry Lippitt [R-RI, 1911-1917] leaves office as Senator from Rhode Island

Mar 03, 1917

Elections and Offices

Sen. Henry Lippitt [R-RI, 1911-1917] takes office as Senator from Rhode Island

Apr 04, 1911

Sen. Henry Lippitt

Elected Positions

Voting Record

Primary Sources

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Elections and Offices