Former member of Congress · last served 108th Congress
Bob Graham
Daniel Graham was a Democratic U.S. senator from Florida, first elected to Congress in 1987, who sponsored 18 bills that became law (100th–108th 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. 2042 A bill for the relief of Rocco A. Trecosta of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Dec 3, 2004 · Became Private Law No: 108-5.
- S. 3006 HRIFA Improvement Act of 2004Nov 18, 2004 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- S. 2993 National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2004Nov 17, 2004 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11432-11434)
- S. 2656 Ponce de Leon Discovery of Florida Quincentennial Commission ActNov 16, 2004 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
- S. 2960 Rush Hour Congestion Relief Act of 2004Oct 8, 2004 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10857)
Top bills sponsored
- S.J.Res. 139 (103rd) A joint resolution to designate the third Sunday in November of 1993 as "National Children's Day".Became law
- S.J.Res. 174 (102nd) A joint resolution designating the month of May 1992, as "National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month".Became law
- S. 1091 (101st) United States Coast Guard Bicentennial Medal ActBecame law
- S. 1297 (100th) De Soto National Trail Study Act of 1987Became law
- S. 555 (101st) De Soto Expedition Trail Commission Act of 1990Became law
- S. 111 (108th) A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the…Became law
- S. 117 (108th) Florida National Forest Land Management Act of 2003Became law
- S. 1904 (108th) A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 400 North Miami Avenue in Miami, Florida, as the "Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse".Became law
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Sen. Graham has won
Sen. Graham has won 3 U.S. Senate elections (1986, 1992, 1998). Of the contested races, margins ran from 9.5 to 30.8 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
108th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 45 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 45 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 3 | See the 3 → |
| With a committee report listed | 3 | See the 3 → |
| With a Congress.gov note | 2 | See the 2 → |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 108th 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.