Former member of Congress · last served 102nd Congress

Raymond J. McGrath
Raymond Mcgrath was a Republican U.S. representative from New York, 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. 5641 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of certain nonprofit organizations providing health benefits, and for other purposes.Oct 5, 1992 · See H.R.11.
- H.R. 1631 To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the classification of linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid.Oct 5, 1992 · See H.R.5100.
- H.R. 4456 To revise and extend the existing suspension of duty on certain small toys, toy jewelry, and novelty goods.Sep 23, 1992 · Executive Comment Received from Commerce.
- H.R. 4791 To provide for a temporary suspension of duty for certain glass articles.Sep 2, 1992 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
- H.Res. 415 Concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the human rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania.Jul 31, 1992 · Executive Comment Received from State.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 1230 (101st) For the relief of Jocelyne Carayannis and Marie Carayannis.Became law
- H.Res. 459 (101st) Expressing the House of Representatives' opposition to restriction or elimination of the Federal tax deduction for State and local income and property taxes.106 cosponsors
- H.R. 666 (100th) A bill to repeal the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 which require certain entities to adopt certain taxable years.73 cosponsors
- H.Con.Res. 152 (102nd) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria should take all applicable steps to halt the…53 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 472 (100th) A joint resolution designating the month of June 1988 as "Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month".53 cosponsors
- H.R. 3505 (100th) A bill to make permanent the existing provisions of titles IV and XVI of the Social Security Act which provide for the exclusion from income of in-kind…52 cosponsors
- H.R. 3156 (100th) A bill to designate the United States Courthouse located at the intersection of Uniondale Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale, New York, as the "John…36 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 113 (100th) A joint resolution to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp to honor the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.35 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. McGrath has won
Rep. McGrath has won 6 U.S. House elections (1980–1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 12.7 to 31.8 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
102nd Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 26 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 26 | 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.