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John Cooper

Republican · Senate · Kentucky · 1946–1973

John Cooper was a Republican U.S. senator from Kentucky, serving 1946–1973. Sponsored 230 bills, 19 of which became law. Cast 4,578 votes and missed 7.0%.

Years in Congress
20
Bills sponsored
230
Became law
19
Votes missed
7.0%
Born
1901
Died
1991

Terms in office

  • Senate, Kentucky1946–1949 · Republican
  • Senate, Kentucky1952–1973 · Republican

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Capitol Receipts, “John Cooper (R-KY), Senate 1946–1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/C000758/john-cooper (accessed 2026-10-13).

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