Sen. Nathan Bachman

Former Senator from Tennessee

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1933-1936	Senator	Tennessee

Voting Record

From Mar 1933 to Jun 1936, Bachman missed 31 of 409 roll call votes, which is 7.6%. This is better than the median of 15.6% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jun 1936. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1933 Mar-Jun	93	7	7.5%	37^th
1934 Jan-Jun	126	12	9.5%	42^nd
1933 Mar-Mar	1	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Jan-Mar	37	1	2.7%	17^th
1935 Apr-Jun	48	5	10.4%	54^th
1935 Jul-Aug	45	2	4.4%	22^nd
1936 Jan-Jun	59	4	6.8%	24^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

Sen. Nathan Bachman [D-TN, 1933-1936] leaves office as Senator from Tennessee

Jun 20, 1936

Elections and Offices

Sen. Nathan Bachman [D-TN, 1933-1936] takes office as Senator from Tennessee

Mar 09, 1933