Houseman was the representative for Michigan’s 5th congressional district as a Democrat. He served from 1883 to 1885.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1883 to Mar 1885, Houseman missed 64 of 334 roll call votes, which is 19.2%. This is better than the median of 29.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1885. 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
