Rep. Daniel Flood

Former Representative from Pennsylvania's 11^th District

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1961-1980	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District
1959-1960	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District
1957-1958	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District
1955-1956	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District
1949-1952	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District
1945-1946	Representative	Pennsylvania's 11^th District

Sponsorship Analysis

Flood was a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Flood’s time serving in the House of Representatives.

Use this chart to compare Flood to other members of the House of Representatives in the 96^th Congress on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Jan 1945 to Jan 1980, Flood missed 864 of 8,049 roll call votes, which is 10.7%. This is worse than the median of 7.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 1980. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1945 Jan-Mar	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Apr-Jun	40	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Jul-Sep	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Oct-Dec	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jan-Mar	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Apr-Jun	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jul-Aug	42	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jan-Mar	35	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Apr-Jun	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jul-Sep	43	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Oct-Oct	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jan-Mar	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Apr-Jun	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jul-Sep	58	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Dec-Dec	7	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jan-Jan	4	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Apr-Jun	33	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jul-Sep	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Oct-Oct	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jan-Mar	20	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Apr-Jun	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jul-Jul	10	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Apr-Jun	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Jul-Aug	19	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Apr-Jun	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Jul-Jul	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Apr-Jun	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Jul-Aug	46	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jan-Mar	20	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Apr-Jun	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jul-Aug	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Jan-Apr	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 May-Aug	54	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Sep-Sep	17	0	0.0%	0^th
1960 Feb-Apr	23	0	0.0%	0^th
1960 May-Aug	70	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 Jan-Apr	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 May-Aug	65	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 Sep-Sep	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Apr-Jun	28	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Jul-Sep	45	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Oct-Oct	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1963 Jan-Mar	9	0	0.0%	0^th
1963 Apr-Jun	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1963 Jul-Sep	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1963 Oct-Dec	50	0	0.0%	0^th
1964 Jan-Mar	26	0	0.0%	0^th
1964 Apr-Jun	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1964 Jul-Sep	48	0	0.0%	0^th
1964 Oct-Oct	4	0	0.0%	0^th
1965 Jan-Mar	27	2	7.4%	67^th
1965 Apr-Jun	53	2	3.8%	24^th
1965 Jul-Sep	98	7	7.1%	54^th
1965 Oct-Oct	21	1	4.8%	41^st
1966 Jan-Mar	30	1	3.3%	30^th
1966 Apr-Jun	51	11	21.6%	81^st
1966 Jul-Sep	71	10	14.1%	59^th
1966 Oct-Oct	39	5	12.8%	43^rd
1967 Jan-Mar	31	2	6.5%	89^th
1967 Apr-Jun	54	0	0.0%	0^th
1967 Jul-Sep	59	0	0.0%	0^th
1967 Oct-Dec	98	1	1.0%	76^th
1968 Jan-Mar	38	1	2.6%	84^th
1968 Apr-Jun	77	1	1.3%	59^th
1968 Jul-Sep	90	3	3.3%	68^th
1968 Oct-Oct	25	0	0.0%	0^th
1969 Jan-Mar	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1969 Apr-Jun	28	0	0.0%	0^th
1969 Jul-Sep	45	4	8.9%	51^st
1969 Oct-Dec	86	3	3.5%	26^th
1970 Jan-Mar	33	1	3.0%	35^th
1970 Apr-Jun	74	8	10.8%	30^th
1970 Jul-Sep	76	3	3.9%	20^th
1970 Oct-Dec	81	2	2.5%	12^th
1971 Jan-Mar	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1971 Apr-Jun	90	7	7.8%	31^st
1971 Jul-Sep	72	1	1.4%	11^th
1971 Oct-Dec	133	4	3.0%	14^th
1972 Jan-Mar	64	4	6.3%	39^th
1972 Apr-Jun	112	16	14.3%	59^th
1972 Jul-Sep	101	0	0.0%	0^th
1972 Oct-Oct	50	0	0.0%	0^th
1973 Jan-Mar	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1973 Apr-Jun	189	6	3.2%	18^th
1973 Jul-Sep	130	6	4.6%	48^th
1973 Oct-Dec	180	7	3.9%	32^nd
1974 Jan-Mar	77	4	5.2%	32^nd
1974 Apr-Jun	169	4	2.4%	11^th
1974 Jul-Sep	147	7	4.8%	52^nd
1974 Oct-Dec	141	4	2.8%	16^th
1975 Jan-Mar	68	3	4.4%	39^th
1975 Apr-Jun	199	7	3.5%	34^th
1975 Jul-Sep	146	11	7.5%	64^th
1975 Oct-Dec	191	6	3.1%	32^nd
1976 Jan-Mar	105	7	6.7%	60^th
1976 Apr-Jun	266	16	6.0%	37^th
1976 Jul-Sep	280	10	3.6%	35^th
1976 Oct-Oct	7	0	0.0%	0^th
1977 Jan-Mar	100	5	5.0%	47^th
1977 Apr-Jun	273	17	6.2%	48^th
1977 Jul-Sep	198	8	4.0%	43^rd
1977 Oct-Dec	133	5	3.8%	40^th
1978 Jan-Mar	141	30	21.3%	94^th
1978 Apr-Jun	290	30	10.3%	63^rd
1978 Jul-Sep	300	19	6.3%	46^th
1978 Oct-Oct	75	3	4.0%	35^th
1979 Jan-Mar	54	53	98.1%	100^th
1979 Apr-Jun	196	121	61.7%	99^th
1979 Jul-Sep	171	171	100.0%	100^th
1979 Oct-Dec	184	184	100.0%	100^th
1980 Jan-Mar	20	20	100.0%	99^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
THOMAS, for sponsored bills

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Rep. Daniel Flood [D-PA11, 1961-1980] leaves office as Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

Dec 16, 1980

Elections and Offices

Rep. Daniel Flood [D-PA11, 1961-1980] takes office as Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

Jan 03, 1961

Elections and Offices

Rep. Daniel Flood [D-PA11, 1961-1980] leaves office as Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

Sep 01, 1960

Elections and Offices

Rep. Daniel Flood [D-PA11, 1961-1980] takes office as Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

Jan 07, 1959

Elections and Offices

Rep. Daniel Flood [D-PA11, 1961-1980] leaves office as Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

Aug 24, 1958