Ray Thornton

Ray Thornton

Democrat · AR-2 · House of Representatives

53 years in office

Quylt Score

248
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted0 bills signed into law
515%
Bills Advanced1 of 55 bills out of committee
912%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring5 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
4210%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills6 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (55)

HR 9013Interstate Environment Compact

Introduced 1973-06-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 6280Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 1973-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Commerce

HR 5815A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to release restrictions on the use of certain property conveyed to the city of Camden, Ark., for airport purposes.

Introduced 1973-03-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2455A bill to amend the Emergency Loan program under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Rural affairs legislation

HR 13676National Energy Extension Service Act

Introduced 1976-05-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Energy

HR 12601Judicial Survivors' Annuities Reform Act

Introduced 1976-03-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Law

HR 11320Judicial Survivors' Annuities Reform Act

Introduced 1975-12-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Law

HR 11091Energy Extension Service Act

Introduced 1975-12-10 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 10154Energy Extension Service Act

Introduced 1975-10-09 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 7872Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 1975-06-12 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Commerce

HR 5898Beef Research and Consumer Information Act

Introduced 1975-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5495A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize a demonstration program for the purpose of eliminating highway railroad grade crossings.

Introduced 1975-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5494National Power Resources Act

Introduced 1975-03-25 · Referred to Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3809National Power Resources Act

Introduced 1975-02-26 · Referred to Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 14364A bill for the relief of Bob C. Riley.

Introduced 1978-10-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 13673A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1978-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Federal advisory bodies

HR 11875Consumer and Agricultural Protection Act

Introduced 1978-04-04 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 11496A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1978-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 11262Consumer and Agricultural Protection Act

Introduced 1978-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 10859National Materials Policy, Research, and Organization Act

Introduced 1978-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Materials policy

HR 10666A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1978-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 10016A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 9822A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1977-10-28 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 9482A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1977-10-06 · Measure laid on table in House, S. 3272 passed in lieu.

Agriculture and Food

HR 8596Uniform Federal Research and Development Utilization Act

Introduced 1977-07-28 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 6249Uniform Federal Research and Development Utilization Act

Introduced 1977-04-06 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 6004Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act

Introduced 1977-04-04 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Earthquakes

HR 5745Agricultural Research Act

Introduced 1977-03-29 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 4864Agricultural Research Act

Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 4863Agricultural Research Act

Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 4778National Energy Extension Service Act

Introduced 1977-03-09 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 3552Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act

Introduced 1977-02-16 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Earthquakes

HR 3551Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act

Introduced 1977-02-16 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Earthquakes

HR 2223Agricultural Research Act

Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 1358National Energy Extension Service Act

Introduced 1977-01-04 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 702Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 1977-01-04 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Commerce

HR 484Capital Budgeting Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 1926Flag Protection Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1109Capital Budgeting Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 661Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2

Introduced 1995-01-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HJRES 53Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government.

Introduced 1995-01-11 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.1.

Economics and Public Finance