Rep. Wilbur Mills

Former Representative from Arkansas's 2nd District

Elected Positions

Dates Title Representing
1961-1976 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District
1959-1960 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District
1957-1958 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District
1953-1956 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District
1947-1952 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District
1939-1946 Representative Arkansas's 2nd District

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Sponsorship Analysis

Mills was a moderate Democratic leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Mills’s time serving in the House of Representatives.

Use this chart to compare Mills to other members of the House of Representatives in the 94th Congress on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

Some of Mills’s most recently sponsored bills include...

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Voting Record

From Jan 1939 to Oct 1976, Mills missed 1,232 of 6,753 roll call votes, which is 18.2%. This is worse than the median of 7.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1976. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

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