Former member of Congress · last served 104th Congress

Anthony C. Beilenson
Anthony Beilenson was a Democratic U.S. representative from California, first elected to Congress in 1977, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (100th–104th 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.J.Res. 56 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to restrict the requirement of citizenship at birth by virtue of birth in the United States to…Dec 13, 1995 · Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on the Constitution and by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
- H.R. 2052 International Population Stabilization and Reproductive Health ActJul 18, 1995 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
- H.R. 1928 To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that the motor vehicle bumper standard established by the Secretary of Transportation shall be restored to…Jul 10, 1995 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.
- H.R. 570 To provide for the improved enforcement of the employer sanctions law, and for other purposes.Jan 25, 1995 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
- H.R. 569 To provide for the separate administration of the Border Patrol and the Immigration and Naturalization Service.Jan 25, 1995 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2748 (101st) Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990Became law
- H.R. 2999 (100th) African Elephant Conservation ActPassed a chamber
- H.Res. 131 (103rd) Providing for the consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 64) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the…Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 133 (103rd) Providing for the further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 64) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government…Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 142 (103rd) Waiving a requirement of clause 4(b) of rule XI with respect to consideration of a certain resolution reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 145 (103rd) Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 64) setting forth the congressional budget for the…Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 199 (103rd) Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1876) to provide authority for the President to enter into trade agreements to conclude the Uruguay Round of…Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 201 (103rd) Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive…Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Beilenson has won
Rep. Beilenson has won 10 U.S. House elections (1976–1994). Of the contested races, margins ran from 1.8 to 33.9 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
104th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 5 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 5 | 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 104th 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.