Former member of Congress · last served 101st Congress
Bruce A. Morrison
Bruce Morrison was a Democratic U.S. representative from Connecticut, first elected to Congress in 1983, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (100th–101st 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.Con.Res. 394 Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 358.Oct 27, 1990 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- H.R. 3468 Connecticut Coastal Protection Act of 1990Oct 19, 1990 · Became Public Law No: 101-443.
- H.R. 4300 Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act of 1990Oct 3, 1990 · Laid on the table. See S. 358 for further action.
- H.R. 3722 Long Island Sound Conservancy Act of 1989Sep 26, 1990 · See H.R.4450.
- H.R. 5683 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil.Sep 19, 1990 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2022 (101st) To establish certain categories of nationals of the Soviet Union and nationals of Indochina presumed to be subject to persecution and to provide for…Passed a chamber
- H.R. 1630 (101st) Naturalization Amendments of 1989Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2334 (100th) Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge Designation Act of 1987Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2929 (101st) Chinese Temporary Protected Status Act of 1989Reported from committee
- H.R. 4363 (100th) A bill for the relief of Ivan Lendl.Reported from committee
- H.R. 1181 (100th) A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that deferrals of budget authority proposed by the President shall not take effect unless…73 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 510 (100th) A joint resolution to designate January 26, 1989, as "Sean MacBride Day".66 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Morrison has won
Rep. Morrison has won 4 U.S. House elections (1982–1988). Of the contested races, margins ran from 0.9 to 39.3 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
101st Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 24 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 24 | 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 101st 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.