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Henry Dworshak

[Congressional biography]

Born: August 29, 1894 in Duluth, MN
Died: July 23, 1962 in Washington, DC

Military Service:

  • Fourth Antiaircraft Machine Gun Battalion, 1918-1919

Career:

  • Printer, 1909-1918
  • Manager of printer supply business, 1920-1924
  • Editor/publisher of Burley Bulletin, 1924-1944

Elected Office:

  • Appointed to the U.S. Senate on October 14, 1949 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Bert Miller



Key Senate Vote Data for Henry Dworshak in 1947


Key vote data shown on this page comes from the Americans For Democratic Action (ADA) and Voteview.


Click on the RESULT of a specific vote to see how all members voted.

DateSubjectResultLiberal
Position
Dworshak
Voted
1947-04-03 Lilienthal Nomination to Atomic Energy Commission Failed
(38-52)
null

1947-04-22 Greek-Turkish Aid [S938] Passed
(67-23)
null

1947-05-13 Senate (Taft) Labor Bill [S1126] Passed
(68-24)
null

1947-05-14 Cut Foreign Relief [HJRE153] Rejected
(19-64)
null

1947-05-28 First Income Tax Reduction Bill [HR1] Passed
(52-34)
null

1947-05-29 Permit Rent Increases [S1017] Agreed To
(48-26)
null

1947-06-18 Exempt Railroads from Some Anti-Trust Provisions [S110] Agreed To
(60-27)
null

1947-06-19 Wool Tariff Bill [S814] Agreed To
(48-38)
null

1947-06-23 Veto of the Labor Bill [HR3020] Veto Overridden
(68-25)
null

1947-07-18 Veto of Second Income Tax Reduction Bill [HR3950] Veto Sustained
(57-36)
null



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  Indicates that this member voted against the liberal position on a particular vote.

"No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No).