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Russell Long
Democrat · Senate · Louisiana · 1948–1987
Russell Long was a Democratic U.S. senator from Louisiana, serving 1948–1987. Sponsored 360 bills, 24 of which became law. Cast 11,240 votes and missed 11.4%.
- Years in Congress
- 37
- Bills sponsored
- 360
- Became law
- 24
- Votes missed
- 11.4%
- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 2003
Terms in office
- Senate, Louisiana1948–1987 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Russell Long (D-LA), Senate 1948–1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/L000428/russell-long (accessed 2026-10-14).