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After losing the 1888 election, McEnery was appointed to serve as an associate justice in the Louisiana Supreme Court. He was elected to serve in the [[United States Senate]] in 1896, serving there until his death in 1910. While in the Senate, McEnery served on the Committee of Corporations formed in the District of Columbia and the Committee of Transportation and Sale of Meat Products.<ref>For McEnery's positions on the [[Pure Food and Drug Act]] of 1906, see Robert Harrison, ''Congress, Progressive Reform, and the New American State'' (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. 77, 235, 253. ISBN 978-0-521-82789-8, ISBN 0-521-82789-2.</ref>
 
McEnery died on June 28, 1910, in [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], and was interred there in theat [[Metairie Cemetery]].<ref>See the Louisiana Secretary of State's "[http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/387/Default.aspx Samuel Douglas McEnery"] site for McEnery's religious affiliation, date of death, and other information.</ref>
 
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