List of Congressional opponents of the Vietnam War

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Name Political Party Affiliation at time of Opposition Dates in U.S. Congressional Office
Bella Abzug[1] Democratic January 3, 1971 - January 3, 1977
Les Aspin[2] Democratic January 3, 1971 - January 20, 1993
George Brown, Jr.[3] Democratic January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1971;
January 3, 1973 - July 15, 1999
Philip Burton[4] Democratic February 18, 1964 - April 10, 1983
Frank Church[5] Democratic January 3, 1957 – January 5, 1981
John Sherman Cooper[6] Republican November 6, 1946 – January 3, 1949;
November 5, 1952 – January 3, 1955;
November 7, 1956 – January 3, 1973
Ron Dellums[7] Democratic January 3, 1971 – February 6, 1998
Robert Drinan[8] Democratic January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973;

January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1981

J. William Fulbright[9] Democratic January 3, 1945 – December 31, 1974
Albert Gore, Sr.[10] Democratic January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1971
Mike Gravel[11] Democratic January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981
Vance Hartke[12] Democratic January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1977
Mark Hatfield[13] Republican January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1997
Jacob K. Javits[14] Republican January 3, 1947 – December 31, 1954;

January 9, 1957 – January 3, 1981

Robert F. Kennedy[15] Democratic January 3, 1965 – June 6, 1968
Ed Koch[16] Democratic January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1973;
January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1977
Allard K. Lowenstein[17] Democratic 1969–1971
Eugene McCarthy[18] Democratic-Farmer-Labor January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1959;
January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1971
Pete McCloskey[19] Republican December 12, 1967 – January 3, 1983
George McGovern[20] Democratic January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1961;
January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1981
Mike Mansfield[21] Democratic January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1953;
January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1977
Charles Mathias[22] Republican January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1969;
January 3, 1969 – January 6, 1987
Patsy Mink[23] Democratic 1965–1977;
1991–2002
Wayne Morse[24] Democratic January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1969
Tip O'Neill[25] Democratic January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1963;
January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1987
William Proxmire[26] Democratic August 28, 1957 – January 3, 1989
Henry S. Reuss[27] Democratic January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1983
Donald W. Riegle, Jr.[28] Republican March 3, 1966 – December 30, 1976;
December 30, 1976 – January 3, 1995
James H. Scheuer[29] Democratic January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1973;
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1993
Eugene Siler[30] Republican 1955 – 1963;
1963 - 1965
Pete Stark[31] Democratic 1973 – present
Andrew Young[32] Democratic January 3, 1973 – January 29, 1977

See also

References

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