Former member of Congress · last served 103rd Congress
Dean A. Gallo
Dean Gallo was a Republican U.S. representative from New Jersey, first elected to Congress in 1985.
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. 4353 Consumer Information Privacy ActAug 3, 1994 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1524)
- H.Con.Res. 253 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the amount made available for fiscal year 1995 for the program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development…Jul 1, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
- H.R. 1888 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exclude from coverage any service performed by election officials or election workers only on election days.May 17, 1994 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E939)
- H.R. 4354 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the buying and selling of social security account numbers.May 10, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- H.R. 3882 Health Care Reform Job Preservation ActMay 5, 1994 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3063)
Top bills sponsored
- H.J.Res. 441 (101st) Designating the month of April 1990 as "National Prevent-A-Litter Month".227 cosponsors
- H.R. 3128 (102nd) All-Americans Savings and Investment Incentive Act of 199192 cosponsors
- H.R. 3619 (100th) Visually Impaired Voters Assistance Act of 198764 cosponsors
- H.R. 2609 (100th) Residential Mortgage Credit Fairness Act of 198760 cosponsors
- H.R. 2609 (101st) To amend title 46, United States Code, to require double hulls on all tank vessels.49 cosponsors
- H.R. 977 (100th) A bill to provide for a special educational program for medicare beneficiaries on the availability, costs, and financing of long-term health care policies and…33 cosponsors
- H.R. 2863 (103rd) Poverty Data Correction Act of 199328 cosponsors
- H.R. 193 (102nd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that employer subsidies for mass transit and van pooling be treated as working condition fringe benefits…26 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Gallo has won
Rep. Gallo has won 5 U.S. House elections (1984–1992). Of the contested races, margins ran from 11.5 to 44.4 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 10 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 10 | 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.