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John Dowdy
Democrat · House · Texas · 1951–1973
John Dowdy was a Democratic U.S. representative from Texas, serving 1951–1973. Sponsored 139 bills, 20 of which became law. Cast 2,344 votes and missed 24.4%.
- Years in Congress
- 21
- Bills sponsored
- 139
- Became law
- 20
- Votes missed
- 24.4%
- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1995
Terms in office
- House, Texas, 7th District1951–1967 · Democrat
- House, Texas, 2nd District1967–1973 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “John Dowdy (D-TX), House 1951–1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/D000467/john-dowdy (accessed 2026-10-13).