Former member of Congress · last served 101st Congress
Tommy F. Robinson
Tommy Robinson was a Republican U.S. representative from Arkansas, first elected to Congress in 1985.
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. 1953 Death Penalty Implementation Act of 1989Jun 6, 1990 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- H.R. 4602 Ouachita Mountains National Recreation Area ActMay 3, 1990 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
- H.R. 2130 To require that not less than 25 percent of amounts spent by the Department of Defense during fiscal year 1990 for advertising for military recruiting…Jan 19, 1990 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
- H.R. 3235 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide financial assistance to States and localities for the construction of solid waste management facilities and…Sep 15, 1989 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
- H.J.Res. 284 To designate the week beginning April 8, 1990, as "National Telecommunicators Week".May 31, 1989 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2482 (100th) A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for medicare coverage of annual pap smears and mammograms.63 cosponsors
- H.R. 1879 (100th) Fair Trade Wage Act of 198716 cosponsors
- H.R. 2634 (100th) Government Deposits Insurance Act of 19874 cosponsors
- H.R. 3571 (100th) Children and Youth Camp Safety Act1 cosponsor
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Robinson has won
Rep. Robinson has won 3 U.S. House elections (1984–1988). Of the contested races, margins ran from 5.6 to 66.9 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 5 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 5 | 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.