PBPhillip Burton
U.S. Representative

Phillip Burton

Democratic·CA — District 5· Former member
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58%
Party loyalty
87%
Attendance
-1
Broke with party
1
Bills → law

Broke ranks.

Every vote where Burton broke from the Democratic majority. Crossover behavior is the clearest signal of independence — how we compute it.

Most recent defection · Oct 4, 1983

National Park System Protection and Resources Management Act of 1983

Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA.

NAYvs Party: YEA
  • Mar 24, 1983
    Social Security Amendments of 1983
    Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
    YEA
  • Mar 21, 1983
    Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984
    Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
    NAY
  • Mar 21, 1983
    Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984
    Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
    NAY
  • Mar 21, 1983
    Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984
    Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
    NAY
  • Mar 9, 1983
    Social Security Amendments of 1983
    Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
    YEA
  • Mar 9, 1983
    Social Security Amendments of 1983
    Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
    YEA
  • Mar 3, 1983
    Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983
    Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
    NAY

Recent floor activity.

Last 10 roll-call votes.

  • Oct 4, 1983National Park System Protection and Resources Management Act of 1983NAY
  • Mar 24, 1983Social Security Amendments of 1983YEA
  • Mar 23, 1983YEA
  • Mar 23, 1983YEA
  • Mar 22, 1983YEA
  • Mar 22, 1983A resolution providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by standing and select committees of the House in the first session of the Ninety-eighth Congress.YEA
  • Mar 22, 1983YEA
  • Mar 22, 1983Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983YEA
  • Mar 22, 1983Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983YEA
  • Mar 21, 1983Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984YEA
Sources: Congress.gov member + roll-call feed · VoteView historical votes · OpenFEC · internal PoliticianStats rollup.