Former member of Congress · last served 105th Congress
Ronald V. Dellums
Ronald Dellums was a Democratic U.S. representative from California, first elected to Congress in 1971, who sponsored 8 bills that became law (100th–105th 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. 1543 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit certain nonimmigrant aliens to study in publicly funded adult education programs if the alien provides…Jul 24, 1997 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- H.R. 1374 Josephine Butler United States Health Service ActApr 29, 1997 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
- H.R. 1050 A Living Wage, Jobs for All ActApr 14, 1997 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
- H.R. 1798 United States Health Service ActJul 14, 1995 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
- H.R. 1050 Living Wage, Jobs For All ActApr 27, 1995 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2123 (102nd) District of Columbia Budgetary Efficiency Act of 1991Became law
- H.R. 1463 (101st) National Capital Transportation Amendments of 1990Became law
- H.R. 1720 (102nd) District of Columbia Mental Health Program Assistance Act of 1991Became law
- H.R. 2968 (102nd) To waive the period of Congressional review of certain District of Columbia acts.Became law
- H.R. 3709 (102nd) To waive the period of Congressional review for certain District of Columbia acts and to permit the Council of the District of Columbia to enact laws relating…Became law
- H.R. 5623 (102nd) To waive the period of Congressional review for certain District of Columbia acts.Became law
- H.R. 2401 (103rd) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994Became law
- H.R. 5749 (101st) American University Incorporation Amendments Act of 1990Became law
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Dellums has won
Rep. Dellums has won 11 U.S. House elections (1976–1996). Of the contested races, margins ran from 11.9 to 58.6 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
105th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 3 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 3 | 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 105th 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.