Former member of Congress · last served 104th Congress
Hank Brown
George Brown was a Republican U.S. senator from Colorado, first elected to Congress in 1981, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (100th–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
- S. 342 Cache La Poudre River Corridor ActOct 19, 1996 · Became Public Law No: 104-323.
- S.Con.Res. 74 A concurrent resolution to provide for a change in the enrollment of H.R. 3539.Oct 3, 1996 · Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule.
- S. 2187 Civil Rights Commission Reauthorization Act of 1996Oct 2, 1996 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
- S. 1277 Pharmaceutical Industry Special Equity Act of 1996Oct 1, 1996 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 640.
- S.Res. 303 A resolution commending the Governments of Hungary and Romania on the occasion of the signing of a Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation and Good Neighborliness.Sep 28, 1996 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11774)
Top bills sponsored
- S. 2201 (102nd) Soviet Scientists Immigration Act of 1992Became law
- H.R. 2961 (101st) For the relief of Sonanong Poonpipat (Latch).Became law
- H.Con.Res. 291 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need to account as fully as possible for Americans still missing or otherwise unaccounted for in Southeast…Passed a chamber
- S.J.Res. 94 (102nd) A joint resolution relative to Iraq.Passed a chamber
- S. 1130 (104th) Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 265 (103rd) A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning district council elections in Hong Kong on September 18, 1994.Passed a chamber
- S. 1174 (102nd) Cache La Poudre River Basin Heritage Study ActPassed a chamber
- H.R. 1606 (101st) To adjust the boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park.Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Sen. Brown has won
Sen. Brown has won 5 U.S. House elections (1980–1988) and 1 U.S. Senate election (1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 14.0 to 46.2 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 40 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 40 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 0 | None listed |
| With a committee report listed | 3 | See the 3 → |
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.