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William Bates
Republican · House · Massachusetts · 1949–1971
William Bates was a Republican U.S. representative from Massachusetts, serving 1949–1971. Sponsored 260 bills, 16 of which became law. Cast 2,235 votes and missed 5.3%.
- Years in Congress
- 21
- Bills sponsored
- 260
- Became law
- 16
- Votes missed
- 5.3%
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 1969
Terms in office
- House, Massachusetts, 6th District1949–1971 · Republican
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Capitol Receipts, “William Bates (R-MA), House 1949–1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B000239/william-bates (accessed 2026-10-13).