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William Proxmire
Democrat · Senate · Wisconsin · 1957–1989
William Proxmire was a Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin, serving 1957–1989. Sponsored 662 bills, 42 of which became law. Cast 12,125 votes and missed 0.0%.
- Years in Congress
- 31
- Bills sponsored
- 662
- Became law
- 42
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 2005
Terms in office
- Senate, Wisconsin1957–1989 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “William Proxmire (D-WI), Senate 1957–1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/P000553/william-proxmire (accessed 2026-10-13).