Former member of Congress · last served 102nd Congress
John J. Rhodes III
John Rhodes was a Republican U.S. representative from Arizona, first elected to Congress in 1987, who sponsored 4 bills 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. 5686 To make technical amendments to certain Federal Indian statutes.Oct 24, 1992 · Became Public Law No: 102-497.
- H.R. 6070 To establish a demonstration project under which payment shall be made under the medicare program for transportation services for dialysis patients residing…Oct 16, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
- H.R. 4948 Ak-Chin Water Use Amendments Act of 1992Oct 3, 1992 · See H.R.5686.
- H.R. 5947 Amending the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 to prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds for highway signs expressed solely in metric system measurements.Sep 28, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
- H.R. 3430 To establish administrative procedures to extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups.Sep 15, 1992 · Committee Hearings Held.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 3620 (101st) To clarify the Food Security Act of 1985.Became law
- H.R. 498 (101st) Indian Law Enforcement Reform ActBecame law
- H.R. 2677 (100th) Southern California Indian Land Transfer ActBecame law
- H.R. 1016 (102nd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement plans for reservists called to active duty as a…74 cosponsors
- H.R. 2192 (101st) To amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, with respect to the time period during which benefits under such chapter may be utilized by certain…70 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 318 (101st) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the acts of physical abuse, destruction…52 cosponsors
- H.R. 2055 (101st) Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Amendments of 198950 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 463 (101st) Designating the week of May 20, 1990, through May 26, 1990, as "National Water Recreation Safety Week".44 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Rhodes has won
Rep. Rhodes has won 3 U.S. House elections (1986–1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 42.7 to 99.4 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 27 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 27 | 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.