Sen. Edward Leahy

Former Senator from Rhode Island

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1949-1951	Senator	Rhode Island

Voting Record

From Jan 1949 to Jan 1951, Leahy missed 0 of 416 roll call votes, which is 0.0%. This is better than the median of 1.9% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jan 1951. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Percent	Percentile
1949 Jan-Mar	38	0.0%	0^th
1949 Apr-Jun	86	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jul-Sep	80	0.0%	0^th
1949 Oct-Oct	17	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jan-Mar	43	0.0%	0^th
1950 Apr-Jun	63	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jul-Sep	78	0.0%	0^th
1950 Dec-Dec	10	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jan-Jan	1	0.0%	0^th

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Sen. Edward Leahy [D-RI, 1949-1951] leaves office as Senator from Rhode Island

Jan 02, 1951

Elections and Offices

Sen. Edward Leahy [D-RI, 1949-1951] takes office as Senator from Rhode Island

Jan 03, 1949