Former member of Congress · last served 103rd Congress
Hamilton Fish Jr.
Hamilton Fish was a Republican U.S. representative from New York, first elected to Congress in 1969, who sponsored 4 bills that became law (100th–103rd 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. 572 For the relief of Melissa Johnson.Aug 1, 1994 · Became Private Law No: 103-3.
- H.R. 3270 1995 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Commemorative Coin ActJun 23, 1994 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4948)
- H.R. 3492 United States Military Academy Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1993Nov 15, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
- H.R. 23 Cooperative Productivity and Competitiveness Act of 1993Jun 10, 1993 · For Further Action See H.R.1313.
- H.R. 2062 To amend chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that veterans who are former prisoners of war shall be deemed to have a service-connected…May 24, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 1158 (100th) Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988Became law
- H.R. 29 (101st) Antitrust Amendments Act of 1990Became law
- H.J.Res. 214 (101st) Designating the week of October 23 through October 29, 1989, as "Eating Disorders Awareness Week".Became law
- H.R. 455 (102nd) For the relief of Melissa Johnson.Passed a chamber
- H.R. 3134 (101st) For the relief of Mrs. Joan R. Daronco.Passed a chamber
- H.R. 429 (101st) For the relief of Melissa Johnson.Passed a chamber
- H.R. 4099 (100th) A bill for the relief of Melissa Johnson.Passed a chamber
- H.J.Res. 201 (100th) A joint resolution to designate April 1987 as "Fair Housing Month".Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Fish has won
Rep. Fish has won 9 U.S. House elections (1976–1992). Of the contested races, margins ran from 17.5 to 61.9 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
103rd 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 103rd 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.