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James Murphy

Democrat · House · New York · 1949–1953

James Murphy was a Democratic U.S. representative from New York, serving 1949–1953. Sponsored 55 bills, 6 of which became law. Cast 316 votes and missed 30.7%.

Years in Congress
4
Bills sponsored
55
Became law
6
Votes missed
30.7%
Born
1898
Died
1962

Terms in office

  • House, New York, 16th District1949–1953 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “James Murphy (D-NY), House 1949–1953,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/M001094/james-murphy (accessed 2026-10-13).

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