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He served from 1907 to 1909. </p> <p>He was previously the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 12<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Republican from Dec 4, 1905 to Mar 3, 1907; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 13<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Republican from Dec 2, 1895 to Mar 3, 1899; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 13<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Republican from Dec 5, 1887 to Mar 3, 1889; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 13<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Republican from Dec 7, 1885 to Mar 3, 1887; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 13<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a National Greenbacker from Dec 3, 1883 to Mar 3, 1885; and the representative for <a href="/congress/members/PA">Pennsylvania</a>’s 13<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a National Greenbacker from Dec 5, 1881 to Mar 3, 1883.</p> </div> <div id="seealso-links" style="margin-bottom: 30px;"> <span> <a href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000977" target="_blank"><i class="fa-solid fa-user" style="margin-right: 7px"></i>Bioguide</a> </span> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> <div class="aside col-sm-4 col-md-3"> <div id="event_subscribe_inline_container"> </div> <div class="photo" style="margin-bottom: 10px"> <img src="/static/legislator-photos/401929-200px.jpeg" alt="Photo of Rep. 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Choose from the options above to find the right way to contact Brumm.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- /contact panel --> <div id="member-details"> <div class="ads footer leaderboard" data-zone="footer"> <div class="explainer">(<a href="/advertising">About Ads</a> | <a href="/accounts/membership">Hide These Ads</a>)</div> </div> <section id="voting-record"> <h2><span>Voting Record</span></h2> <h3>Missed Votes</h3> <p>From Dec 1881 to Dec 1908, Brumm missed 1,033 of 1,965 roll call votes, which is 52.6%. This is much worse than the median of 30.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 1908. The chart below reports missed votes over time.</p> <p><i> We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absences, major life events, and running for higher office. </i></p> <style> .missedvotestable th { padding: 0 .5em; } </style> <div id="voting_record_chart_401929"> </div> <p style="text-align: center; margin-top: .5em; font-size: 90%;"><a href="#" onclick="$('#missedvotestable_401929').slideDown(); $(this).hide(); return false;">Show the numbers...</a></p> <table id="missedvotestable_401929" style="display: none" class="missedvotestable"> <tr> <th>Time Period</th> <th>Votes Eligible</th> <th>Missed Votes</th> <th>Percent</th> <th>Percentile</th> </tr> <tr><td title="47th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1881-Mar 1882 </td> <td style="text-align: center">75</td> <td style="text-align: center">17</td> <td style="text-align: center">22.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">29<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="47th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1882 Apr-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">167</td> <td style="text-align: center">67</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">62<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="47th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1882 Aug-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">7</td> <td style="text-align: center">1</td> <td style="text-align: center">14.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">38<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="47th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1882-Mar 1883 </td> <td style="text-align: center">100</td> <td style="text-align: center">33</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">71<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="48th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1883-Feb 1884 </td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">11</td> <td style="text-align: center">32.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">58<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="48th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1884 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">71</td> <td style="text-align: center">37</td> <td style="text-align: center">52.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">83<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="48th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1884 Jun-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">83</td> <td style="text-align: center">55</td> <td style="text-align: center">66.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="48th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1884-Mar 1885 </td> <td style="text-align: center">146</td> <td style="text-align: center">94</td> <td style="text-align: center">64.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">92<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="49th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1885-Mar 1886 </td> <td style="text-align: center">39</td> <td style="text-align: center">26</td> <td style="text-align: center">66.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">94<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="49th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1886 Apr-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">158</td> <td style="text-align: center">84</td> <td style="text-align: center">53.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">81<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="49th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1886 Aug-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">100.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="49th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1886-Mar 1887 </td> <td style="text-align: center">103</td> <td style="text-align: center">51</td> <td style="text-align: center">49.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">94<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="50th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1887-Feb 1888 </td> <td style="text-align: center">39</td> <td style="text-align: center">20</td> <td style="text-align: center">51.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">86<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="50th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1888 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">105</td> <td style="text-align: center">44</td> <td style="text-align: center">41.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">52<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="50th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1888 Jun-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">47</td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">61.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">57<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="50th Congress, 1, House, Q4"> 1888 Sep-Oct </td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">12</td> <td style="text-align: center">75.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">43<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="50th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1888-Mar 1889 </td> <td style="text-align: center">113</td> <td style="text-align: center">92</td> <td style="text-align: center">81.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1895-Feb 1896 </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">3</td> <td style="text-align: center">16.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">46<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1896 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">54</td> <td style="text-align: center">21</td> <td style="text-align: center">38.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">52<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1896 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">32.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">48<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1896-Mar 1897 </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">39</td> <td style="text-align: center">62.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">87<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1897 Mar-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">38</td> <td style="text-align: center">19</td> <td style="text-align: center">50.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">80<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1897-Feb 1898 </td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">31.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">62<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1898 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">53</td> <td style="text-align: center">17</td> <td style="text-align: center">32.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">62<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1898 Jun-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">26</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">61.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">85<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1898-Mar 1899 </td> <td style="text-align: center">37</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">43.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="59th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1906-Mar 1907 </td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">5</td> <td style="text-align: center">14.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">36<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1907-May 1908 </td> <td style="text-align: center">268</td> <td style="text-align: center">191</td> <td style="text-align: center">71.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">92<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1908-Mar 1909 </td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">100.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">98<sup>th</sup></td></tr> </table> <!-- <div class="alert alert-info"> See how <a href="/congress/votes/presidential-candidates">presidential campaigns affect voting records</a>. </div> --> </section><!-- 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