Former member of Congress · last served 101st Congress
Corinne C. (Lindy) Boggs
Corinne Boggs was a Democratic U.S. representative from Louisiana, first elected to Congress in 1973, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (100th–101st Congress).
How we count: “Broke with party” is a yes/no roll call where the member voted against most of their own party on that vote (party as recorded; even splits not counted). “Pork: own share” splits each earmark shared by several members evenly among them.
Recent votes
No recorded roll-call votes in PORKER’s records. Roll-call records start in 2011.
5 most recent bills
- H.R. 5650 To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing a unit of the National Park System to interpret…Oct 10, 1990 · See S.2846.
- H.Con.Res. 338 Authorizing the printing of the proceedings of the bicentennial research conference entitled "Understanding Congress".Sep 19, 1990 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- H.R. 1842 To provide permanent duty-free entry for certain mixtures of hot red peppers and salt.Aug 20, 1990 · See H.R.1594.
- H.R. 5466 To establish an Advisory Committee on the Records of the Congress and to improve the archival management of congressional records.Aug 10, 1990 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.
- H.Con.Res. 170 Authorizing the printing of the book entitled "Black Americans in Congress".Nov 21, 1989 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 999 (101st) To amend the Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 915), as amended, establishing a program for the preservation of additional historic property throughout the…Became law
- H.R. 2203 (100th) A bill to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated with respect to the Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site.Became law
- H.R. 2566 (100th) A bill to amend the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978, as amended, to extend the term of the Delta Region Preservation Commission, and for other…Became law
- H.Con.Res. 140 (100th) A concurrent resolution authorizing printing of the compilation of materials entitled "Guide to Research Collections of Former Members of the United States…Passed a chamber
- H.Con.Res. 177 (100th) A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of the compilation of materials entitled "Guide to Records of the United States House of Representatives at…Passed a chamber
- H.Con.Res. 161 (100th) A concurrent resolution authorizing a public ceremony on the West Lawn of the Capitol in honor of the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution.Passed a chamber
- H.Con.Res. 167 (101st) Authorizing the printing of the book entitled "Women in Congress".Passed a chamber
- H.Con.Res. 168 (101st) Authorizing the printing of the book entitled "The U.S. Capitol: A Brief Architectural History".Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Boggs has won
Rep. Boggs has won 7 U.S. House elections (1976–1988). Of the contested races, margins ran from 26.4 to 85.1 points.
Full election history for this seat →
Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House V15 / U.S. Senate V8 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-18; winners matched to member records by seat and term. Results run through the 2024 elections; nothing from 2026 is shown until it is certified. A margin is a fact about one election, never a score of how well a member represents anyone, and PORKER does not rank members by it.
Official records on bills this member sponsored
101st Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 12 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 12 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a sponsor’s constitutional-authority statement | 0 | None listed |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 0 | None listed |
| With a committee report listed | 0 | None listed |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 101st Congress, read from the stored Congress.gov bill records
- Fields
- cboCostEstimates, committeeReports, constitutionalAuthorityStatementText, notes
- PORKER copy refreshed
- October 26, 2026 (nightly)
Read this first. These are counts of records Congress.gov lists. Many bills never get a CBO estimate or a report, so a zero is not a mark against a member. We never show this as a score.
Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.