B. F. Sisk

B. F. Sisk

Democrat · CA-15 · House of Representatives

71 years in office

Quylt Score

359
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted0 bills signed into law
515%
Bills Advanced62 of 250 bills out of committee
10012%
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 Cosponsoring5 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
4210%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills4 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
895%
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 (250)

HR 17361A bill for the relief of Peter Olav Mesikepp.

Introduced 1974-10-11 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 17087A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands in the Sierra National Forest, Calif., to the Madera Cemetery District.

Introduced 1974-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 15015A bill for the relief of Dimitrios Panoutsopoulos, Angeliki Panoutsopoulos, and George Panoutsopoulos.

Introduced 1974-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 13357A bill for the relief of Mrs. Dorothy Hinck.

Introduced 1974-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 12317A bill to abolish the U.S. Postal Service, to repeal the Postal Reorganization Act, to reenact the former provisions of title 39, U.S.C.

Introduced 1974-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 12315A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit adoption of more than two children.

Introduced 1974-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Adoption

HR 12051A bill to provide the reinstatement and validation of U.S. oil and gas lease No. U-0140571 and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-12-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Private Legislation

HR 11815A bill for relief of Masonic Homes of California, a nonprofit corporation.

Introduced 1973-12-05 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Private Legislation

HR 11598Extra Long Staple Cotton Act

Introduced 1973-11-27 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 11449A bill to abolish the U.S. Postal Service, to repeal the Postal Reorganization Act, to reenact the former provisions of title 39, United States Code.

Introduced 1973-11-13 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 10627A bill for the relief of Benjamin Baxter.

Introduced 1973-10-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 10480A bill for the relief of Rodney E. Hoover.

Introduced 1973-09-24 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 9945A bill to provide for the establishment of a national cemetery within the boundaries of the San Luis unit of the Central Valley project, California.

Introduced 1973-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 7399A bill for the relief of Ramon A. Echeveste.

Introduced 1973-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 7199Dairymen's Bargaining Act

Introduced 1973-04-18 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 7198National Agricultural Marketing and Bargaining Act

Introduced 1973-04-18 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 6534A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

Introduced 1973-04-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 6478A bill for the relief of Comdr. Andrew F. Jensen, U.S. Navy.

Introduced 1973-04-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 6182A bill to prohibit the exportation of logs from the United States.

Introduced 1973-03-27 · Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.

Lumber trade

HR 5083Food Supplement Amendment

Introduced 1973-03-01 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

HR 4869A bill to prohibit the imposition by States of discriminatory burdens upon interstate commerce in wine, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Agriculture and Food

HR 4302Farm Workers' Compensation Act

Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

HR 3722A bill to define the authority of the President of the United States to intervene abroad or to make war without the express consent of Congress.

Introduced 1973-02-05 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Congressional-executive relations

HR 3723National Agricultural Marketing and Bargaining Act

Introduced 1973-02-05 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 3174A bill to establish certain policies with respect to certain use permits for national forest lands.

Introduced 1973-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2427A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain persons eligible for retired pay for nonregular service.

Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 2428A bill to amend section 301(a)(7) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HRES 1100Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 12000.

Introduced 1974-05-14 · Measure passed House.

Congress

HRES 594A resolution providing for the consideration of the resolution (H.R. 582) deploring the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East.

Introduced 1973-10-11 · Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-575.

Congress

HRES 401Resolution relating to the employment of student congressional interns in the House of Representatives.

Introduced 1973-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HRES 402Resolution relating to the employment of student congressional interns in the House of Representatives.

Introduced 1973-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HRES 400Resolution relating to the employment of student congressional interns in the House of Representatives.

Introduced 1973-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HCONRES 667Concurrent Resolution to establish a target for budget outlays for fiscal 1975 in the amount of $300 billion.

Introduced 1974-10-10 · Measure passed House, roll call #611 (329-20).

Economics and Public Finance

HR 15820A bill for the relief of William H. Whiting.

Introduced 1976-09-30 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 15768A bill for the relief of Meda Abilay Florin.

Introduced 1976-09-29 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 15236A bill for the relief of Doctor Noemi Palmira Colmenero.

Introduced 1976-08-23 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 15074Reclamation Excess Lands Act

Introduced 1976-08-05 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 14366A bill to name the Veterans' Administration hospital at 2615 Clinton Avenue, Fresno, Calif., the B. W. Gearhart Veterans' Hospital.

Introduced 1976-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 12345A bill to require compliance with the Buy American Act in the school lunch program.

Introduced 1976-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 11061A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended.

Introduced 1975-12-09 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Recreation areas

HR 9288A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930.

Introduced 1975-08-01 · Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 94-1611.

Agriculture and Food

HR 7046A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 for the purpose of authorizing additional appropriations for fiscal year 1975.

Introduced 1975-05-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6424A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 for the purpose of authorizing additional appropriations for fiscal year 1975.

Introduced 1975-04-28 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6501Senior Citizens' Transportation Act

Introduced 1975-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Social Welfare

HR 6372A bill to amend the Agricultural Fair Practices Act of 1967.

Introduced 1975-04-24 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 6425A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 for the purpose of authorizing additional appropriations for fiscal year 1975.

Introduced 1975-04-28 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 5981A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 for the purpose of authorizing additional appropriations for fiscal year 1975.

Introduced 1975-04-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Housing and Community Development

HR 5787Broadcast License Renewal Act

Introduced 1975-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Licenses

HR 5786Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act

Introduced 1975-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Intergovernmental tax relations

HR 5663Fair Marketing of Motor Fuel Act

Introduced 1975-04-07 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Commerce

HR 5540Household Appliance Labeling Act

Introduced 1975-03-26 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Energy

HR 5421A bill for the relief of Maria Avila Ruiz.

Introduced 1975-03-24 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 4336A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit adoption of more than two children.

Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 4453Farm Workers' Compensation Act

Introduced 1975-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

HR 4454A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to the rate of duty on olives.

Introduced 1975-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4335A bill to establish a national adoption information exchange system.

Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Families

HR 4338A bill to designate the Monarch Wilderness, Sequoia, and Sierra National Forests, in the State of California.

Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4104A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain persons eligible for retired pay for nonregular service.

Introduced 1975-03-03 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4105A bill to amend section 1402 (a) of title 10, United States Code, to revise the rule for computation of retired or retainer pay to reflect later active duty.

Introduced 1975-03-03 · Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #760 (244-141).

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4055A bill for the relief of Benjamin Baxter.

Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 4054A bill for the relief of Rodney E. Hoover.

Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 3901A bill to amend the eligibility requirements for an emergency loan from the Farmers Home Administration.

Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Government lending

HR 3696A bill to amend the eligibility requirements for an emergency loan from the Farmers Home Administration.

Introduced 1975-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 3609A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide financial assistance to medical facilities for treatment of certain aliens.

Introduced 1975-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Immigration

HR 2946A bill for the relief of Mrs. Dorothy Hinck.

Introduced 1975-02-05 · Private Law 94-14.

Private Legislation

HR 2780A bill for the relief of Benjamin Baxtor.

Introduced 1975-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 2781A bill for the relief of Masonic Homes of California, a nonprofit corporation.

Introduced 1975-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Private Legislation

HR 2743A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands in the Sierra National Forest, Calif., to the Madera Cemetery District.

Introduced 1975-02-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

Cemeteries and funerals

HR 2503A bill for the relief of Dimitrios Panoutsopoulos, Angeliki Panoutsopoulos, and Georgios Panoutsopoulos.

Introduced 1975-01-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 2501A bill for the relief of Commander Andrew F. Jensen, United States Navy.

Introduced 1975-01-30 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 2475A bill to provide price support for milk at not less than 80 percent of the parity price therefor.

Introduced 1975-01-30 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 2411A bill for the relief of Alinor Anvari Adams.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Private Law 94-70.

Private Legislation

HR 2502A bill for the relief of Peter Olav Mesikepp.

Introduced 1975-01-30 · Private Law 94-72.

Private Legislation

HR 2356Food Supplement Amendment

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Agriculture and Food

HJRES 656Joint resolution to create a Joint Committee on Intelligence Operations.

Introduced 1975-09-11 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Congress

HRES 1583A resolution providing for the Speaker to declare recesses.

Introduced 1976-09-28 · Measure passed House.

Congress

HRES 1581A resolution providing for the consideration of reports from the Committee on Rules.

Introduced 1976-09-28 · Measure passed House, roll call #842 (252-145).

Congress

HRES 1473A resolution providing for the consideration of S. 3735.

Introduced 1976-08-10 · Measure passed House, roll call #637 (272-76).

Congress

HRES 1186Resolution creating a Select Committee on Professional Sports.

Introduced 1976-05-11 · Measure passed House.

Congress

HRES 1085A resolution providing for the consideration of House Joint Resolution 606. Joint resolution to call an Atlantic Convention.

Introduced 1976-03-09 · Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #157 (165-194).

Congress

HRES 545Resolution modifying certain investigatory authority conferred by House Resolution 138.

Introduced 1975-06-16 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Congress

HR 13541Perishable Food Protection Act

Introduced 1978-07-19 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Agriculture and Food

HR 13480Farm Water Act

Introduced 1978-07-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Reclamation of land

HR 13350Farm Water Act

Introduced 1978-06-29 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Reclamation of land

HR 9758A bill to amend Section 4 of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 (7 U.S.C. 499d (a)).

Introduced 1977-10-26 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 9602A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to modify the definition of "food additive".

Introduced 1977-10-17 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Agriculture and Food

HR 9258Central Valley Project Act Amendments

Introduced 1977-09-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Water Resources Development

HR 9115A bill for the relief of Leon Boyd.

Introduced 1977-09-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 8523A bill to amend the Act of April 7, 1977 (Public Law 95-18), providing for emergency drought relief measures.

Introduced 1977-07-25 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 7533A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the adoption of more than two children.

Introduced 1977-06-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 6680A bill to amend the Emergency Livestock Credit Act of 1974.

Introduced 1977-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 6681A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.

Introduced 1977-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 6440A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide financial assistance to medical facilities for treatment of certain aliens.

Introduced 1977-04-20 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Immigration

HR 6441A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the adoption of more than two children.

Introduced 1977-04-20 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 5800A bill to establish a national adoption information exchange system.

Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

HR 5804A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the adoption of more than two children.

Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 5805A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the adoption or more than two children.

Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 5802A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended.

Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 5654A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain persons eligible for retired pay for nonregular service.

Introduced 1977-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4856A bill to amend medicare and medicaid provisions as they relate to rural health care facilities.

Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Social Welfare

HR 4854A bill to establish Federal insurance for medical malpractice claims made against hospitals with 100 beds or fewer.

Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Medical malpractice insurance

HR 4773A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

Introduced 1977-03-09 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

HR 4647A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.