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William Byrne

Democrat · House · New York · 1937–1953

William Byrne was a Democratic U.S. representative from New York, serving 1937–1953. Sponsored 96 bills, 20 of which became law. Cast 1,117 votes and missed 24.1%.

Years in Congress
15
Bills sponsored
96
Became law
20
Votes missed
24.1%
Born
1876
Died
1952

Terms in office

  • House, New York, 28th District1937–1945 · Democrat
  • House, New York, 32nd District1945–1953 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “William Byrne (D-NY), House 1937–1953,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B001214/william-byrne (accessed 2026-10-14).

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