Former member of Congress · last served 102nd Congress

Frank J. Horton
Frank Horton was a Republican U.S. representative from New York, first elected to Congress in 1963, who sponsored 6 bills that became law (100th–102nd 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. 5916 To improve the administration of the Women's Rights National Historical Park in the State of New York, and for other purposes.Oct 30, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
- H.R. 5572 To designate May of each year as "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month".Oct 23, 1992 · Became Public Law No: 102-450.
- H.R. 5851 Nondevelopmental Items Acquisition Act of 1992Oct 5, 1992 · Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- H.R. 5995 Federal Credit and Debt Management Act of 1992Sep 28, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
- H.R. 5040 To reduce until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain watch glasses.Sep 23, 1992 · Executive Comment Received from Commerce.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 971 (102nd) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 630 East 105th Street, Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Luke Easter Post Office".Became law
- H.R. 2952 (100th) A bill to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for acquisition at the Women's Rights National Historical Park.Became law
- H.R. 3802 (101st) Designating the month of May as "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month".Became law
- H.J.Res. 173 (102nd) To designate May 1991 and May 1992 as "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month".Became law
- H.J.Res. 167 (101st) To designate March 16, 1989, as "Freedom of Information Day".Became law
- H.Con.Res. 348 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games.Passed a chamber
- H.J.Res. 579 (101st) Designating October 28, 1990, as "Statue of Liberty Day".Passed a chamber
- H.J.Res. 441 (102nd) Commending the New York Stock Exchange on the occasion of its bicentennial on May 17, 1992.220 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Horton has won
Rep. Horton has won 8 U.S. House elections (1976–1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 34.0 to 74.3 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
102nd 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 102nd 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.