Former member of Congress · last served 103rd Congress
Lynn Schenk
Lynn Schenk was a Democratic U.S. representative from California, first elected to Congress in 1993, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (103rd–103rd 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. 4867 An Act to authorize appropriations for high-speed ground transportation, and for other purposes.Nov 2, 1994 · Became Public Law No: 103-440.
- H.R. 5242 To amend the Act commonly referred to as the "Johnson Act" to limit the authority of States to regulate gambling devices on vessels.Oct 7, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
- H.R. 4647 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Imperial Beach, California, approximately 1 acre of land in the Tijuana Slough National…Oct 6, 1994 · Became Public Law No: 103-346.
- H.R. 4810 Integrated Child Health Care Network Act of 1994Aug 1, 1994 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
- H.R. 3770 To designate the United States courthouse located at 940 Front Street in San Diego, California, and the Federal building attached to the courthouse as the…Aug 1, 1994 · Became Public Law No: 103-288.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2831 (103rd) Economic Conversion Clearinghouse Act32 cosponsors
- H.R. 3769 (103rd) Merchant Marine Revitalization Act of 199413 cosponsors
- H.R. 4256 (103rd) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the land border inspection fee program for the California southern border of the United States.11 cosponsors
- H.R. 3044 (103rd) Ban on Retroactive Taxes Act9 cosponsors
- H.R. 4395 (103rd) To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide that the requirement regarding the continued educational placement of children with…5 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Schenk has won
Rep. Schenk has won 1 U.S. House election (1992–1992). Of the contested races, margins ran from 8.5 to 8.5 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 14 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 14 | 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.