Former member of Congress · last served 100th Congress
Stewart B. McKinney
Stewart Mckinney was a Republican U.S. representative from Connecticut, first elected to Congress in 1971.
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. 1178 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 50 percent nondeductible excise tax on certain profits realized in connection with corporate…Dec 22, 1987 · See H.R.3545.
- H.R. 2265 Amerasian Immigration Amendments of 1987May 7, 1987 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
- H.R. 2180 A bill for the relief of Ivan Lendl.May 6, 1987 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
- H.R. 1916 A bill for the relief of Bernard E. Teichgraeber; estate of Barbara G. Teichgraeber, deceased, Bernard E. Teichgraeber and Richard F. Teichgraeber, executors…Apr 7, 1987 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
- H.R. 1698 Housing and Community Development Act of 1987Apr 1, 1987 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 374 (100th) A bill to repeal the provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 which eliminates the deduction for State and local sales taxes.35 cosponsors
- H.R. 1075 (100th) A bill to amend the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986 to clarify which actions constitute the neglect of mentally ill…34 cosponsors
- H.R. 373 (100th) A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for the District of Connecticut.5 cosponsors
- H.R. 1599 (100th) Product Liability Reform Act of 19874 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. McKinney has won
Rep. McKinney has won 6 U.S. House elections (1976–1986). Of the contested races, margins ran from 7.1 to 40.8 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
100th 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 100th 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.