Former member of Congress · last served 103rd Congress
Craig A. Washington
Craig Washington was a Democratic U.S. representative from Texas, first elected to Congress in 1989.
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. 5310 To eliminate Segregationist language from the Second Morrill Act.Nov 30, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
- H.R. 3315 Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Reform ActApr 21, 1994 · See H.R.4092.
- H.R. 3577 Center for Rare Disease Research Act of 1993Jan 3, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
- H.Con.Res. 196 Expressing the sense of Congress that U.S. assistance to Algeria should be terminated unless its military backed government proceeds towards democratization.Dec 15, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
- H.R. 3510 To eliminate segregationist language from the Second Morrill Act.Nov 17, 1993 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
Top bills sponsored
- H.J.Res. 537 (101st) Designating June 3 through June 9, 1990, as "National Children's Community Immunity Week".37 cosponsors
- H.R. 569 (103rd) Family Unity Demonstration Project Act of 199310 cosponsors
- H.R. 2726 (102nd) Family Unity Demonstration Project Act of 19915 cosponsors
- H.R. 589 (102nd) To amend the Social Security Act to authorize States and local political subdivisions of States to use social security account numbers for jury selection…2 cosponsors
- H.R. 2727 (102nd) To provide for the National Institute of Justice to study the feasibility of establishing a clearinghouse to facilitate the transfer of prisoners among State…1 cosponsor
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Washington has won
Rep. Washington has won 2 U.S. House elections (1990–1992). Of the contested races, margins ran from 32.1 to 32.1 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 9 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 9 | 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.