John S. Tanner

John S. Tanner

Democrat · TE-8 · House of Representatives

37 years in office

Quylt Score

458
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted3 bills signed into law
6215%
Bills Advanced8 of 72 bills out of committee
5612%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring14 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
10010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills12 of 14 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (72)

Introduced 2006-05-10 · On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 4122Comprehensive Entitlement Reform Commission Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-10-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Social Welfare

HR 2642Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Congress

HR 4918Redistricting Transparency Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Congress

HR 4532Social Security Disability Applicants' Access to Professional Representation Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-01-27 · Became Public Law No: 111-142.

Social Welfare

HR 4218No Social Security Benefits for Prisoners Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-12-08 · Became Public Law No: 111-115.

Social Welfare

HR 3325WIPA and PABSS Reauthorization Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-07-24 · Became Public Law No: 111-63.

Social Welfare

HR 3306Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-07-23 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1916-1917)

Social Welfare

HR 3025Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Congress

HR 2641Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-05-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 2534Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-05-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 1051Sole Community Hospital Preservation Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HRES 527Commending the NATO School for its critical support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) efforts to promote global peace, stability, and security.

Introduced 2009-06-10 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

HRES 152Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States remains committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Introduced 2009-02-10 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

HR 7028To limit United States assistance for infrastructure projects in Iraq, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2008-09-23 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

International Affairs

HR 2549Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 2024Comprehensive Entitlement Reform Commission Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Social Welfare

HR 1845Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 1177Sole Community Hospital Preservation Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 1105Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-02-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 987NATO Freedom Consolidation Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-02-12 · Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 76.

International Affairs

HR 543Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-01-17 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Congress

HRES 1302Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.

Introduced 2008-06-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Commemorations

HRES 881Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.

Introduced 2007-12-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Commemorations

Introduced 2004-05-13 · On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 227 (Roll no. 169).

HR 858Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act

Introduced 2003-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 5729Medicare Reimbursement Equity and Benefits Improvement Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-11-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Health

HR 325Fishable Waters Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-01-31 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Environmental Protection

HR 5315Death Tax Relief Now Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-09-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4278Fishable Waters Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-04-13 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Environmental Protection

HR 2989Medicare Teaching Hospital Equity Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

HR 2796Debt Reduction Lockbox Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-08-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 2234To provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of printing cartridges.

Introduced 1999-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Private Legislation

HR 5107For the relief of Ruth C. Ward.

Introduced 1990-06-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Private Legislation

HR 2260National Bridge Improvement Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-05-04 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOT.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 822Congressional Salary Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-02-02 · See H.R.3660.

Congress

HR 5092To provide for a pilot program to use National Guard medical personnel in areas containing medically underserved populations.

Introduced 1992-05-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 636For the relief of Ruth C. Ward.

Introduced 1991-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Private Legislation

Introduced 1994-07-26 · On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 4004To suspend temporarily the duty on combination microwave convection ovens.

Introduced 1994-03-10 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Introduced 1996-07-18 · On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 258 (Roll no. 329).

Introduced 1995-10-12 · On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A031) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 3832Bipartisan Welfare Reform Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Social Welfare

HR 3266Bipartisan Welfare Reform Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Social Welfare

HR 4520To provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of certain thermal transfer multifunction machines.

Introduced 1998-08-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Private Legislation

HR 2973Sportfishing and Boating Improvement Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-11-08 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Water Resources Development