Samuel Kendall, former Representative from Pennsylvania's 24th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1931-1933	Representative	Pennsylvania's 24^th District
1927-1931	Representative	Pennsylvania's 24^th District
1925-1927	Representative	Pennsylvania's 24^th District
1923-1925	Representative	Pennsylvania's 24^th District
1919-1923	Representative	Pennsylvania's 23^rd District

Voting Record

From May 1919 to Jan 1933, Kendall missed 433 of 1,182 roll call votes, which is 36.6%. This is worse than the median of 13.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 1933. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1919 May-Jul	61	17	27.9%	68^th
1919 Aug-Oct	52	24	46.2%	75^th
1919 Nov-Nov	16	8	50.0%	75^th
Dec 1919-Feb 1920	39	15	38.5%	82^nd
1920 Mar-May	68	36	52.9%	89^th
1920 Jun-Jun	7	1	14.3%	64^th
Dec 1920-Mar 1921	92	24	26.1%	78^th
1921 Apr-Jun	55	12	21.8%	68^th
1921 Jul-Aug	44	17	38.6%	74^th
1921 Oct-Nov	26	12	46.2%	81^st
Dec 1921-Feb 1922	48	17	35.4%	71^st
1922 Mar-May	44	30	68.2%	95^th
1922 Jun-Aug	51	27	52.9%	71^st
1922 Sep-Sep	13	1	7.7%	19^th
1922 Nov-Nov	5	2	40.0%	88^th
Dec 1922-Mar 1923	59	27	45.8%	79^th
Dec 1923-Feb 1924	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1924 Mar-May	73	16	21.9%	83^rd
1924 Jun-Jun	10	2	20.0%	72^nd
Dec 1924-Mar 1925	52	11	21.2%	96^th
Dec 1925-Feb 1926	15	2	13.3%	90^th
1926 Mar-May	33	8	24.2%	96^th
1926 Jun-Jul	22	4	18.2%	81^st
Dec 1926-Mar 1927	32	8	25.0%	97^th
Dec 1927-May 1928	48	41	85.4%	100^th
Dec 1928-Mar 1929	17	4	23.5%	67^th
1929 Apr-Jun	10	2	20.0%	81^st
Dec 1929-Feb 1930	8	2	25.0%	53^rd
1930 Mar-May	23	9	39.1%	87^th
1930 Jun-Jul	17	6	35.3%	76^th
Dec 1930-Mar 1931	29	6	20.7%	78^th
Dec 1931-Feb 1932	15	5	33.3%	92^nd
1932 Mar-May	34	21	61.8%	97^th
1932 Jun-Jul	28	11	39.3%	82^nd
Dec 1932-Mar 1933	7	5	71.4%	97^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