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Clair Engle

Democrat · House and Senate · California · 1943–1964

Clair Engle was a Democratic U.S. representative and senator from California, serving 1943–1964. Sponsored 368 bills, 71 of which became law. Cast 2,425 votes and missed 10.0%.

Years in Congress
21
Bills sponsored
368
Became law
71
Votes missed
10.0%
Born
1911
Died
1964

Terms in office

  • House, California, 2nd District1943–1959 · Democrat
  • Senate, California1959–1964 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “Clair Engle (D-CA), House & Senate 1943–1964,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/E000181/clair-engle (accessed 2026-10-13).

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