Former member of Congress · last served 104th Congress

Glen Browder
Glen Browder was a Democratic U.S. representative from Alabama, first elected to Congress in 1989, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (101st–104th 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. 1874 To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest, Alabama.Oct 19, 1996 · Became Public Law No: 104-310.
- H.R. 4131 Commission on Chemical and Biological Warfare Agent Exposure ActSep 23, 1996 · Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
- H.R. 4087 Dugger Mountain Wilderness Act of 1996Sep 23, 1996 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
- H.R. 3288 To direct that funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1996 for certain medical research relating to illnesses suffered by veterans…May 8, 1996 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- H.R. 3289 To grant jurisdiction to the States over new gambling activities conducted on Indian lands.Apr 26, 1996 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2194 (103rd) For the relief of Merrill Lannen.Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2671 (104th) To provide that the President and Members of Congress shall not be paid during Federal Government shutdowns, and for other purposes.27 cosponsors
- H.R. 1160 (104th) Balanced Budget Dividend Act7 cosponsors
- H.R. 979 (104th) To require the Secretary of the Army to submit to Congress a report regarding the management of the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program and to…3 cosponsors
- H.Con.Res. 158 (104th) Instructing the Architect of the Capitol to recommend measures to recognize, through the National Statuary Hall, the ongoing contributions of all American…1 cosponsor
- H.R. 907 (104th) Congressional Annuity Reform Act of 19951 cosponsor
- H.R. 3192 (103rd) To deny certain benefits to candidates for election to the House of Representatives who accept contributions in excess of certain limitations, and for other…1 cosponsor
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Browder has won
Rep. Browder has won 3 U.S. House elections (1990–1994). Of the contested races, margins ran from 23.0 to 47.5 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
104th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 11 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 11 | 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 | 1 | See the 1 → |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 104th 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.