Sidney Yates

Sidney Richard Yates was a politician from the state of Illinois. A native of Chicago, he graduated from Lake View High School in 1928. He received bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Chicago, was admitted to the bar, and practiced law in Chicago. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Sidney Yates has 119 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1983 Call-In. The year with the most videos was 1995 with 19 videos. Most common tag: Arts & Literature.

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Previously

U.S. Representative, D-IL 9th January 3, 1965 - January 3, 1999 Videos: 118 U.S. Representative, D-IL 9th January 3, 1949 - October 13, 1962 Videos: 0

Recent Appearances

  • House Session

    House Session

    The U.S. House of Representatives met for legislative business. The House Members debated issues such as Foreign Operations s…

  • House Session

    House Session

    U.S. House of Representatives on 7/22/98 debated trade with China among other topics.

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennes…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House resumed voting on an emergency spending bill. They also debated disaster relief and foreign operations spending. Fo…

  • What is Congress Reading?

    What is Congress Reading?

    Members of Congress talked about what was on their reading lists when they were away from Capitol Hill.

  • House Session

    House Session

    U.S. House debates the Child Support Enforcement Act and a cell phone privacy bill.

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