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Their Record puts every congressional vote beside the person who cast it

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A searchable database of every US member of Congress who has served since 1973, with voting records organized by person and issue.

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The database frames congressional history around the individual officeholder rather than only around bills or parties. Its homepage reports 2,687 members and more than 15.6 million recorded votes, with coverage reaching people first elected as far back as 1923. Browsing is split between member records, issue areas, rankings, and a methodology section; the site also says its figures link back to public-domain source data.

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