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James Richards
Democrat · House · South Carolina · 1933–1957
James Richards was a Democratic U.S. representative from South Carolina, serving 1933–1957. Sponsored 39 bills, 10 of which became law. Cast 1,796 votes and missed 18.1%.
- Years in Congress
- 23
- Bills sponsored
- 39
- Became law
- 10
- Votes missed
- 18.1%
- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1979
Terms in office
- House, South Carolina, 5th District1933–1957 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “James Richards (D-SC), House 1933–1957,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/R000214/james-richards (accessed 2026-10-13).