Former member of Congress · last served 107th Congress
Norman Sisisky
Norman Sisisky was a Democratic U.S. representative from Virginia, first elected to Congress in 1983, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (100th–107th 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. 3215 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow penalty-free distributions from qualified retirement plans of individuals residing in Presidentially…Nov 3, 1999 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 2512 To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade and…Oct 21, 1998 · See H.R.2204.
- H.R. 3527 To amend the Act entitled "An Act to establish a national military park at the battle fields of the siege of Petersburg, Virginia", approved July 3, 1926, to…Mar 23, 1998 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
- H.R. 2995 Paperwork Reduction Act of 1993Aug 18, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
- H.R. 1378 To amend title 10, United States Code, with respect to applicability of qualification requirements for certain acquisition positions in the Department of…May 31, 1993 · Became Public Law No: 103-35.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 4726 (100th) A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building located at 700 Main Street in Danville, Virginia, as the "Dan Daniel Post Office Building".Became law
- H.R. 3932 (102nd) To improve the operational efficiency of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.Became law
- H.Res. 349 (100th) A resolution expressing the condolences of the House on the death of Representative Daniel of Virginia.Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2673 (102nd) James Madison-Bill of Rights Commemorative Coin Act256 cosponsors
- H.R. 1937 (100th) Small Business Export Innovation Act34 cosponsors
- H.R. 2292 (101st) Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Judicial Review Act1 cosponsor
- H.R. 2293 (101st) Small Business Tax Regulation Accountability Act1 cosponsor
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Sisisky has won
Rep. Sisisky has won 10 U.S. House elections (1982–2000). Of the contested races, margins ran from 8.8 to 64.8 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.
Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.