Former member of Congress · last served 102nd Congress
Bob McEwen
Bob Mcewen was a Republican U.S. representative from Ohio, first elected to Congress in 1981, who sponsored 1 bill 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. 5989 Family Choice and Universal Coverage Health Insurance Reform Act of 1992Oct 16, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
- H.R. 145 Uranium Enrichment Reorganization ActOct 8, 1992 · For Further Action See H.R.776.
- H.R. 146 Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 1991Sep 25, 1992 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- H.R. 5918 Desert Storm Servicepersons' Readjustment Act of 1992Sep 9, 1992 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 5727 To designate the dam on the Ohio River near Gallipolis, Ohio, as the "Clarence E. Miller Locks and Dam".Aug 13, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 4410 (100th) A bill to designate the Federal Building at Spring and High Streets in Columbus, Ohio, as the "John W. Bricker Building".Became law
- H.R. 283 (101st) Designating the first Monday of April 1989, as "Professional Constructors Day".118 cosponsors
- H.R. 190 (100th) A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the adopted child of an individual shall be treated the same as a natural child of such…84 cosponsors
- H.Res. 144 (101st) Condemning the use of excessive and lethal force by Soviet troops against demonstrators in Soviet Georgia, and for other purposes.59 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 452 (100th) A joint resolution designating December 12, 1988, as "National Freedom Fighters Day".58 cosponsors
- H.R. 286 (101st) Infrastructure Protection Act of 198947 cosponsors
- H.R. 372 (100th) Infrastructure Protection Act of 198744 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 19 (101st) Designating October 1, 1989, as "Farm Safety Day".40 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. McEwen has won
Rep. McEwen has won 6 U.S. House elections (1980–1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 9.2 to 48.6 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 50 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 50 | 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.