Former member of Congress · last served 111th Congress

Edward E. Kaufman
Edward Kaufman was a Democratic U.S. senator from Delaware, first elected to Congress in 2009, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (111th–111th 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. 3196 Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010Oct 15, 2010 · Became Public Law No: 111-283.
- S.Res. 660 A resolution expressing support for a public diplomacy program promoting advancements in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics made by or in…Sep 28, 2010 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7666-7669; text as passed…
- S.Res. 656 A resolution expressing support for the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival.Sep 28, 2010 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7666-7669; text as passed…
- S.Res. 644 A resolution designating the week beginning October 10, 2010, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".Sep 24, 2010 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7452-7454 text as passed…
- S.Res. 623 A resolution commending the encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by the entertainment industry, and for other…Sep 22, 2010 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7365-7366)
Top bills sponsored
- S.Res. 524 (111th) A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Stuttering Awareness Week 2010.Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 551 (111th) A resolution marking the one year anniversary of the June 12, 2009, presidential election in Iran, and condemning ongoing human rights abuses in Iran.Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 386 (111th) A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for restricting and suppressing freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of expression, and freedom of…Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 405 (111th) A resolution reaffirming the centrality of freedom of expression and press freedom as cornerstones of United States foreign policy and United States efforts…Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 417 (111th) A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.Passed a chamber
- S.Res. 196 (111th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of expression in Iran.Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Official records on bills this member sponsored
111th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 16 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 16 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 2 | See the 2 → |
| With a committee report listed | 2 | See the 2 → |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 111th 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.