Former member of Congress · last served 107th Congress

Eva M. Clayton
Eva Clayton was a Democratic U.S. representative from North Carolina, first elected to Congress in 1991, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (102nd–107th 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. 5015 Rural Self-Sufficiency and Workforce Advancement ActNov 14, 2002 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
- H.R. 5274 Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area Study Act of 2002Aug 9, 2002 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
- H.Con.Res. 421 Recognizing the importance of inheritance rights of women in Africa.Jul 23, 2002 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
- H.Con.Res. 393 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Nation should take additional steps to ensure the prevention of teen pregnancy by engaging in measures to educate…May 6, 2002 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 2102 Rural Teachers Recruitment Act of 2001Aug 10, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2796 (105th) Army Reserve-National Guard Equity Reimbursement ActBecame law
- H.J.Res. 291 (103rd) Designating March 20 through March 26, 1994, as "Small Family Farm Week".218 cosponsors
- H.Con.Res. 183 (104th) Condemning the recent rash of arson against African-American churches across the United States, pledging to assist law enforcement authorities in apprehending…121 cosponsors
- H.R. 1629 (106th) Rural Teachers Recruitment Act of 199972 cosponsors
- H.R. 4129 (103rd) Rural Credit and Development Act of 199471 cosponsors
- H.R. 2185 (105th) USDA Accountability and Equity Act of 199765 cosponsors
- H.R. 4675 (106th) USDA Accountability and Equity Act of 200049 cosponsors
- H.R. 4593 (106th) National Employment Dispute Resolution Act of 2000 (NEDRA)48 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Clayton has won
Rep. Clayton has won 5 U.S. House elections (1992–2000). Of the contested races, margins ran from 22.1 to 35.6 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
107th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 9 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 9 | 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 107th 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.