Bruce Barton, former Representative from New York's 17th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1939-1941	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1937-1938	Representative	New York's 17^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1937 to Dec 1940, Barton missed 4 of 276 roll call votes, which is 1.4%. This is better than the median of 4.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 1940. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1937 Dec-Dec	9	0	0.0%	0^th
1938 Jan-Jun	57	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jan-Mar	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Apr-Jun	40	1	2.5%	83^rd
1939 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Oct-Nov	6	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jan-Mar	28	1	3.6%	69^th
1940 Apr-Jun	59	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jul-Sep	25	1	4.0%	58^th
1940 Oct-Dec	9	1	11.1%	66^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