Former member of Congress · last served 101st Congress
Walter E. Fauntroy
Walter Fauntroy was a Democratic delegate from District of Columbia, first elected to Congress in 1971, who sponsored 5 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. 5482 District of Columbia Revenue Bond Act of 1990Nov 6, 1990 · Became Public Law No: 101-526.
- H.R. 5441 District of Columbia Census Equity Act of 1990Aug 2, 1990 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
- H.R. 5280 To amend title 11, District of Columbia Code, to remove gender-specific references.Jul 16, 1990 · Referred to the House Committee on District of Columbia.
- H.R. 5153 International Development and Eastern European Recovery Act of 1990Jul 11, 1990 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
- H.J.Res. 601 Designating July 4, 1990 as "July 4th Family Celebration Day".Jun 18, 1990 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2494 (101st) International Development and Finance Act of 1989Became law
- H.R. 4236 (100th) A bill to amend the Act of June 6, 1900, to increase the number of trustees of the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association.Became law
- H.R. 1502 (101st) District of Columbia Police Authorization and Expansion Act of 1989Became law
- H.R. 3670 (101st) To authorize the appropriation of sums necessary for the expansion of the membership of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from 50 associate…Became law
- H.R. 51 (100th) New Columbia Admission ActReported from committee
- H.R. 4645 (100th) A bill to provide for participation by the United States in a capital stock increase of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and a…Reported from committee
- H.R. 4700 (100th) A bill to authorize the conveyance to the Columbia Hospital for Women of certain parcels of land in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Reported from committee
- H.R. 2109 (101st) To authorize the appropriation of funds to the District of Columbia for additional officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District…Reported from committee
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Official records on bills this member sponsored
101st Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 28 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 28 | 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.