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*U.S. Senate ''Congressional Record'', roll call vote on Senate Resolution 301, December 2, 1954.
*U.S. Senate ''Congressional Record'', roll call vote on Senate Resolution 301, December 2, 1954.
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1954/s271 S. RES. 301. PASSAGE.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved April 25, 2021.</ref>
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1954/s271 S. RES. 301. PASSAGE.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved April 25, 2021.</ref>
In 1937, Bridges was one of only sixteen senators to vote against the confirmation of [[Klansman]] [[Hugo Black]] to the [[United States Supreme Court]].<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/75-1/s71 TO CONFIRM THE NOMINATION OF HUGO BLACK TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved August 3, 2021.</ref>
Bridges broke his hip on December 31, 1941, and missed several months of the next Senate session.
Bridges broke his hip on December 31, 1941, and missed several months of the next Senate session.