John McGrath, former Representative from California's 8th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1937-1938	Representative	California's 8^th District
1935-1936	Representative	California's 8^th District
1933-1934	Representative	California's 8^th District

Voting Record

From Mar 1933 to Jun 1938, McGrath missed 47 of 501 roll call votes, which is 9.4%. This is worse than the median of 9.4% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jun 1938. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1933 Mar-Jun	61	0	0.0%	0^th
1934 Jan-Jun	72	8	11.1%	51^st
1935 Jan-Mar	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	40	1	2.5%	32^nd
1935 Jul-Aug	58	8	13.8%	85^th
1936 Jan-Jun	80	19	23.8%	64^th
1937 Jan-Mar	19	0	0.0%	0^th
1937 Apr-Jun	41	5	12.2%	41^st
1937 Jul-Aug	28	4	14.3%	45^th
1937 Dec-Dec	9	1	11.1%	77^th
1938 Jan-Jun	61	1	1.6%	49^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