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James Donovan

Democrat · House · New York · 1951–1957

James Donovan was a Democratic U.S. representative from New York, serving 1951–1957. Sponsored 105 bills, 7 of which became law. Cast 395 votes and missed 17.2%.

Years in Congress
5
Bills sponsored
105
Became law
7
Votes missed
17.2%
Born
1898
Died
1987

Terms in office

  • House, New York, 18th District1951–1957 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “James Donovan (D-NY), House 1951–1957,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/D000421/james-donovan (accessed 2026-10-13).

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