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William Bates

[Congressional biography]

Born: April 26, 1917 in Salem, MA
Died: June 22, 1969 in Bethesda, MD

Education:

  • Brown University, 1940
  • Harvard University Business School, 1947

Military Service:

  • U.S. Navy, 1940-1950

Other notes:

  • Son of George Bates



Key House Vote Data for William Bates in 1969


Key vote data shown on this page comes from the American Conservative Union (ACU/CPAC) and Voteview.


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

DateSubjectResultConserv.
Position
Bates
Voted
1969-01-03 Adam Clayton Powell Seating [HRES2] Agreed To
(249-171)
Celler (D-NY) motion to move the previous question on the resolution to seat Adam C. Powell (D-NY), to fine him $25,000 and to strip him of seniority. The House had forced Powell into two-year "exile" in 1967.

1969-06-18 Cigarette Advertising Restrictions [HR6543] Rejected
(139-252)
No Vote
Brotzman (R-CO) motion to recommit (kill) the bill strengthening cigarette warning labels and prohibiting for six years restrictions on cigarette advertising.



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