Former member of Congress · last served 107th Congress

Asa Hutchinson
Asa Hutchinson was a Republican U.S. representative from Arkansas, first elected to Congress in 1997, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (105th–107th 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. 2019 Preserve Charitable Giving ActJul 25, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
- H.R. 1875 To amend the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 by expanding the legal assistance for victims of violence grant program to include legal assistance for…May 30, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
- H.R. 1827 Dairy Consumers and Producers Protection Act of 2001May 30, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
- H.R. 1150 Campaign Integrity Act of 2001May 30, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
- H.R. 1805 Small Business Liability Reform Act of 2001May 22, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 1605 (106th) To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 402 North Walnut Street in Harrison, Arkansas, as the `J. Smith Henley Federal…Became law
- H.R. 4081 (105th) To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Arkansas.Became law
- H.R. 1800 (106th) Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2000Became law
- H.R. 2183 (105th) Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1998Passed a chamber
- H.R. 4049 (106th) Privacy Commission ActReported from committee
- H.R. 3168 (105th) Citizen Protection Act of 1998Reported from committee
- H.R. 1867 (106th) Campaign Integrity Act of 1999Reported from committee
- H.R. 1604 (106th) Dairy Consumers and Producers Protection Act166 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Hutchinson has won
Rep. Hutchinson has won 3 U.S. House elections (1996–2000). Of the contested races, margins ran from 13.9 to 61.5 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
107th 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 107th 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.