Former member of Congress · last served 103rd Congress

Dick Swett
Dick Swett was a Democratic U.S. representative from New Hampshire, first elected to Congress in 1991, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (102nd–103rd 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. 4564 Fusion Energy Research Accountability Act of 1994Jun 14, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- H.R. 3934 To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that district courts give notice of default judgements to the parties against whom such judgments are entered.Mar 8, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
- H.R. 3867 Foster Care Living Arrangements Act of 1994Feb 16, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
- H.R. 3371 Federal Cogeneration Act of 1993Jan 3, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- H.R. 3530 Environmental Technology Demonstration Act of 1993Nov 29, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment and Aviation.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 4841 (102nd) Granting the consent of the Congress to the New Hampshire-Maine Interstate School Compact.Became law
- H.R. 2279 (102nd) Transportation for Livable Communities Act of 199119 cosponsors
- H.R. 2584 (102nd) Desert Storm Military Service Academy Eligibility Extension Act of 199118 cosponsors
- H.R. 5166 (102nd) To amend section 3056 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to Secret Service protection for former Presidents and their families.12 cosponsors
- H.R. 3937 (102nd) Federal Energy Management Reform Act of 199110 cosponsors
- H.R. 4425 (102nd) American Pulp and Paper Research Act of 19927 cosponsors
- H.R. 5981 (102nd) To direct the President to award the Navy Expeditionary Medal to officers and enlisted men of the United States Navy and Marine Corps who served on the ships…3 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Swett has won
Rep. Swett has won 2 U.S. House elections (1990–1992). Of the contested races, margins ran from 5.4 to 26.0 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
103rd Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 10 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 10 | 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 103rd 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.