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Harry Byrd Jr.
Independent · Senate · Virginia · 1965–1983
Harry Byrd Jr. was a independent U.S. senator from Virginia, serving 1965–1983. Sponsored 31 bills, 1 of which became law. Cast 7,776 votes and missed 3.8%.
- Years in Congress
- 17
- Bills sponsored
- 31
- Became law
- 1
- Votes missed
- 3.8%
- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 2013
Terms in office
- Senate, Virginia1965–1971 · Democrat
- Senate, Virginia1971–1983 · Independent
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Capitol Receipts, “Harry Byrd Jr. (I-VA), Senate 1965–1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B001209/harry-byrd-jr (accessed 2026-10-14).