O’Reilly was the representative for New York’s 2nd congressional district and was an Ind. Democrat. He served from 1879 to 1881.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Mar 1879 to Mar 1881, O’Reilly missed 231 of 439 roll call votes, which is 52.6%. This is much worse than the median of 27.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1881. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- 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
