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John Sparkman
Democrat · House and Senate · Alabama · 1937–1979
John Sparkman was a Democratic U.S. representative and senator from Alabama, serving 1937–1979. Sponsored 875 bills, 79 of which became law. Cast 9,131 votes and missed 14.2%.
- Years in Congress
- 41
- Bills sponsored
- 875
- Became law
- 79
- Votes missed
- 14.2%
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1985
Terms in office
- House, Alabama, 8th District1937–1946 · Democrat
- Senate, Alabama1946–1979 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “John Sparkman (D-AL), House & Senate 1937–1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/S000701/john-sparkman (accessed 2026-10-13).