Former member of Congress · last served 101st Congress
Bill Schuette
Bill Schuette was a Republican U.S. representative from Michigan, first elected to Congress in 1985, 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.R. 5349 To reform the budget process.Nov 5, 1990 · See H.R.5835.
- H.R. 5621 Farm and Forestry Energy Conservation Act of 1990Sep 17, 1990 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.
- H.R. 1760 To correct the tariff classification of certain chipper knife steel products.Aug 20, 1990 · See H.R.1594.
- H.R. 5398 Orchard Disaster Assistance Act of 1990Aug 15, 1990 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- H.J.Res. 629 To insure that Foreign Corporations pay their fair share of tax.Jul 20, 1990 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Top bills sponsored
- H.J.Res. 335 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week of September 13 through September 19, 1987, as "National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week".Became law
- H.R. 4652 (100th) A bill to encourage the advance notification of major employment reductions, and for other purposes.32 cosponsors
- H.R. 1957 (101st) To reform the budget process.23 cosponsors
- H.R. 3539 (101st) To provide for the imposition of the death penalty for the terrorist murder of United States nationals abroad.23 cosponsors
- H.Con.Res. 135 (101st) Expressing the sense of Congress that Guillermo Endara should be invited to address a joint meeting of Congress.21 cosponsors
- H.Con.Res. 253 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress that President Guillermo Endara of Panama should be invited to address a joint meeting of Congress.21 cosponsors
- H.J.Res. 80 (101st) To urge the President to take appropriate action to maintain access to European Community markets for United States produced meat and meat products, treated…19 cosponsors
- H.R. 4008 (100th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the application of the uniform capitalization rules to farming businesses.18 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Schuette has won
Rep. Schuette has won 3 U.S. House elections (1984–1988). Of the contested races, margins ran from 0.6 to 46.3 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 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 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.