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Robert Kennedy
Democrat · Senate · New York · 1965–1968
Robert Kennedy was a Democratic U.S. senator from New York, serving 1965–1968. Sponsored 29 bills. Cast 892 votes and missed 6.1%.
- Years in Congress
- 3
- Bills sponsored
- 29
- Became law
- 0
- Votes missed
- 6.1%
- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1968
Biography
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy served as the 64th United States attorney general from 1961 to 1964, and as a U.S. senator from New York from 1965 until his assassination in 1968. Like his brothers John F.
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Terms in office
- Senate, New York1965–1968 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Robert Kennedy (D-NY), Senate 1965–1968,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/K000114/robert-kennedy (accessed 2026-10-13).