Former member of Congress · last served 102nd Congress
Edward R. Roybal
Edward Roybal was a Democratic U.S. representative from California, first elected to Congress in 1963, who sponsored 8 bills that became law (100th–102nd 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. 5488 Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1993Oct 6, 1992 · Became Public Law No: 102-393.
- H.R. 5785 National Organ Donor Awareness Campaign Act of 1992Sep 14, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
- H.R. 4438 To designate the Federal building located at 501 West Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, California, as the "Glenn M. Anderson Federal Building".Jul 29, 1992 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- H.J.Res. 421 Designating April 22, 1992, as "Earth Day".Apr 23, 1992 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
- H.Res. 335 Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on Aging in the second session of the One…Mar 4, 1992 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2622 (102nd) Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1992Became law
- H.R. 2989 (101st) Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1990Became law
- H.R. 5241 (101st) Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1991Became law
- H.R. 4775 (100th) Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1989Became law
- H.J.Res. 453 (101st) Designating May 1990 as "National Digestive Disease Awareness Month".Became law
- H.R. 5794 (101st) Age Discrimination Claims Assistance Amendments of 1990Became law
- H.J.Res. 283 (100th) A joint resolution recognizing the service and contributions of the Honorable Wilbur J. Cohen.Became law
- H.R. 2907 (100th) Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1988Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Roybal has won
Rep. Roybal has won 8 U.S. House elections (1976–1990). Of the contested races, margins ran from 34.8 to 76.7 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
102nd Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 25 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 25 | 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 102nd 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.