Rep. Brian Bilbray

Former Representative from California's 50^th District

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
2006-2013	Representative	California's 50^th District
1995-2000	Representative	California's 49^th District

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Sponsorship Analysis

Bilbray was a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Bilbray’s time serving in the House of Representatives.

Use this chart to compare Bilbray to other members of the House of Representatives in the 112^th Congress on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Jan 1995 to Jan 2013, Bilbray missed 387 of 9,165 roll call votes, which is 4.2%. This is worse than the median of 2.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 2013. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1995 Jan-Mar	279	8	2.9%	74^th
1995 Apr-Jun	189	4	2.1%	52^nd
1995 Jul-Sep	232	11	4.7%	81^st
1995 Oct-Dec	185	2	1.1%	30^th
1996 Jan-Mar	110	3	2.7%	53^rd
1996 Apr-Jun	182	10	5.5%	80^th
1996 Jul-Sep	163	0	0.0%	0^th
1997 Jan-Mar	71	0	0.0%	0^th
1997 Apr-Jun	174	9	5.2%	80^th
1997 Jul-Sep	232	8	3.4%	71^st
1997 Oct-Nov	163	1	0.6%	15^th
1998 Jan-Mar	89	5	5.6%	72^nd
1998 Apr-Jun	185	5	2.7%	56^th
1998 Jul-Sep	199	4	2.0%	47^th
1998 Oct-Dec	74	1	1.4%	41^st
1999 Jan-Mar	77	17	22.1%	97^th
1999 Apr-Jun	184	3	1.6%	44^th
1999 Jul-Sep	204	37	18.1%	99^th
1999 Oct-Nov	146	2	1.4%	36^th
2000 Jan-Mar	95	7	7.4%	74^th
2000 Apr-Jun	277	4	1.4%	36^th
2000 Jul-Sep	130	2	1.5%	43^rd
2000 Oct-Dec	101	33	32.7%	95^th
2006 Apr-Jun	101	1	1.0%	26^th
2006 Jul-Sep	159	5	3.1%	65^th
2006 Nov-Dec	27	0	0.0%	0^th
2007 Jan-Mar	213	6	2.8%	62^nd
2007 Apr-Jun	393	6	1.5%	48^th
2007 Jul-Sep	317	5	1.6%	40^th
2007 Oct-Dec	263	20	7.6%	82^nd
2008 Jan-Mar	149	4	2.7%	37^th
2008 Apr-Jun	321	15	4.7%	67^th
2008 Jul-Sep	205	2	1.0%	26^th
2008 Oct-Dec	15	1	6.7%	79^th
2009 Jan-Mar	174	4	2.3%	52^nd
2009 Apr-Jun	303	3	1.0%	24^th
2009 Jul-Sep	268	5	1.9%	51^st
2009 Oct-Dec	246	3	1.2%	25^th
2010 Jan-Mar	195	13	6.7%	79^th
2010 Apr-Jun	219	36	16.4%	97^th
2010 Jul-Sep	151	4	2.6%	55^th
2010 Nov-Dec	99	15	15.2%	90^th
2011 Jan-Mar	212	10	4.7%	88^th
2011 Apr-Jun	281	31	11.0%	93^rd
2011 Jul-Sep	247	2	0.8%	33^rd
2011 Oct-Dec	208	4	1.9%	47^th
2012 Jan-Mar	151	1	0.7%	23^rd
2012 Apr-Jun	299	1	0.3%	18^th
2012 Jul-Sep	152	2	1.3%	46^th
2012 Nov-Dec	51	12	23.5%	91^st
2013 Jan-Jan	5	0	0.0%	0^th