Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono

Republican · CA-44 · House of Representatives

31 years in office

Quylt Score

333
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced2 of 16 bills out of committee
6312%
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 Cosponsoring2 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
1710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills7 of 14 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 & CredentialsNo degree listed
405%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (16)

Introduced 1996-06-12 · On agreeing to the Bono amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 3640Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Claims Settlement Act

Introduced 1996-06-13 · Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.

Native Americans

HR 3422Fairness and Voluntary Arbitration Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Commerce

HR 2759Furlough Prevention Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-12-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2602Imported Food Labeling Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-11-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

Agriculture and Food

HR 1170To provide that cases challenging the constitutionality of measures passed by State referendum be heard by a 3-judge court.

Introduced 1995-03-08 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Law

HR 2882Fairness and Voluntary Arbitration Act of 1998

Introduced 1997-11-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Commerce

HR 2448Protection From Personal Intrusion Act

Introduced 1997-09-10 · Committee Hearings Held.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 1621Copyright Term Extension Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

Commerce

HR 1542Trade and Professional Association Free Flow of Information Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-05-07 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Law

HR 1232Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-04-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

Agriculture and Food

HR 1170State Initiative Fairness Act

Introduced 1997-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

Law