Rep. John Taber

Former Representative from New York's 36^th District

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1961-1962	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1959-1960	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1957-1958	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1953-1956	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1947-1952	Representative	New York's 38^th District
1945-1946	Representative	New York's 38^th District
1939-1944	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1937-1938	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1935-1936	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1931-1934	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1927-1931	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1925-1927	Representative	New York's 36^th District
1923-1925	Representative	New York's 36^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1923 to Oct 1962, Taber missed 65 of 3,299 roll call votes, which is 2.0%. This is worse than the median of 0.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1962. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1923-Feb 1924	30	1	3.3%	71^st
1924 Mar-May	84	9	10.7%	71^st
1924 Jun-Jun	10	1	10.0%	43^rd
Dec 1924-Mar 1925	54	4	7.4%	71^st
Dec 1925-Feb 1926	20	1	5.0%	75^th
1926 Mar-May	35	1	2.9%	38^th
1926 Jun-Jul	22	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1926-Mar 1927	33	1	3.0%	38^th
Dec 1927-May 1928	50	10	20.0%	71^st
Dec 1928-Mar 1929	18	2	11.1%	25^th
1929 Apr-Jun	12	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1929-Feb 1930	8	0	0.0%	0^th
1930 Mar-May	26	5	19.2%	78^th
1930 Jun-Jul	20	2	10.0%	44^th
Dec 1930-Mar 1931	33	2	6.1%	33^rd
Dec 1931-Feb 1932	15	1	6.7%	64^th
1932 Mar-May	36	1	2.8%	55^th
1932 Jun-Jul	30	1	3.3%	0^th
Dec 1932-Mar 1933	37	0	0.0%	0^th
1933 Mar-Jun	56	1	1.8%	63^rd
1934 Jan-Jun	79	1	1.3%	5^th
1935 Jan-Mar	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	40	2	5.0%	63^rd
1935 Jul-Aug	58	1	1.7%	25^th
1936 Jan-Jun	80	7	8.8%	29^th
1937 Jan-Mar	18	2	11.1%	70^th
1937 Apr-Jun	38	3	7.9%	38^th
1937 Jul-Aug	28	4	14.3%	46^th
1937 Dec-Dec	9	0	0.0%	0^th
1938 Jan-Jun	61	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jan-Mar	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Apr-Jun	40	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Oct-Nov	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jan-Mar	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Apr-Jun	61	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jul-Sep	28	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Oct-Dec	10	1	10.0%	54^th
1941 Jan-Mar	13	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Apr-Jun	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jan-Mar	26	1	3.8%	73^rd
1942 Apr-Jun	28	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jul-Sep	11	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Oct-Nov	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1943 Jan-Mar	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1943 Apr-Jun	49	0	0.0%	0^th
1943 Jul-Sep	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1943 Oct-Dec	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1944 Jan-Mar	23	0	0.0%	0^th
1944 Apr-Jun	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1944 Sep-Sep	3	0	0.0%	0^th
1944 Nov-Dec	6	0	0.0%	0^th
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	52	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jul-Aug	43	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Jan-Mar	24	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Apr-Jun	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Jul-Jul	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Nov-Dec	6	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Apr-Jun	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Aug-Aug	4	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jan-Mar	35	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Apr-Jun	23	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jul-Sep	42	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	59	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	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jul-Sep	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Oct-Oct	18	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jan-Mar	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Apr-Jun	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jul-Jul	10	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Jan-Mar	13	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Apr-Jun	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Jul-Aug	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Jan-Mar	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Apr-Jun	23	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Jul-Aug	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Apr-Jun	35	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	30	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	52	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Apr-Jun	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jul-Aug	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Jan-Apr	13	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 May-Aug	52	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	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 May-Aug	64	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 Sep-Sep	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Jan-Mar	20	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Apr-Jun	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Jul-Sep	37	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Oct-Oct	21	0	0.0%	0^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

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Rep. John Taber [R-NY36, 1961-1962] leaves office as Representative for New York's 36th congressional district

Oct 13, 1962

Elections and Offices

Rep. John Taber [R-NY36, 1961-1962] takes office as Representative for New York's 36th congressional district

Jan 03, 1961

Elections and Offices

Rep. John Taber [R-NY36, 1961-1962] leaves office as Representative for New York's 36th congressional district

Sep 01, 1960

Elections and Offices

Rep. John Taber [R-NY36, 1961-1962] takes office as Representative for New York's 36th congressional district

Jan 07, 1959

Elections and Offices

Rep. John Taber [R-NY36, 1961-1962] leaves office as Representative for New York's 36th congressional district

Aug 24, 1958