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Mark Alford

Mark Alford

R MO-4 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 4)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 4)
50
Sponsored
254
Cosponsored
347
Votes
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Defense

+386
Helped 2174 Hurt 1788 Unclear 2885

Finance

+237
Helped 846 Hurt 609 Mixed 4 Unclear 347

Healthcare

+307
Helped 667 Hurt 360 Unclear 558

Government Operations

-17
Helped 55 Hurt 72 Unclear 1402

Transportation

+154
Helped 604 Hurt 450 Unclear 94

Energy

-18
Helped 368 Hurt 386 Mixed 3 Unclear 202

Education

+19
Helped 330 Hurt 311 Unclear 192

Agriculture

+180
Helped 363 Hurt 183 Unclear 159

Trade

+34
Helped 325 Hurt 291 Mixed 2 Unclear 59

Veterans Affairs

+272
Helped 422 Hurt 150 Unclear 93

Aviation

-416
Helped 66 Hurt 482 Unclear 88

Technology

+178
Helped 333 Hurt 155 Unclear 35

Housing

+290
Helped 368 Hurt 78 Unclear 34

Criminal Justice

+23
Helped 220 Hurt 197 Mixed 4 Unclear 50

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Immigration

-188
Helped 56 Hurt 244 Mixed 4 Unclear 44

Environment

-64
Helped 83 Hurt 147 Unclear 95

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Foreign Policy

+28
Helped 135 Hurt 107 Unclear 27

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

21449 industry impacts

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How this is computed

P Primary sponsor · C Co-sponsor · Y Yea vote · N Nay vote

Weighted score (w:) uses strongest role per bill. Weights: Primary 1.0, Co-sponsor 0.3, Yea 0.1, Nay -0.1.

Bills where the legislator voted nay (without sponsorship) contribute -0.1 per bill. Equal yea and nay roll calls on the same bill contribute 0.

Vote date filters affect vote attribution; sponsorship is always included.

Positive-Effect Industries

Government 2527 P·12 C·265 Y·2248 N·1776 w:15.3
Direct (1917), Defense (215), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), Legislative (16), USDA (16), Treasury (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Research (4), Local (3), Medicare (3), Transportation (3), Army Corps (2), Cemeteries (2), DHS (2), DOT (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Energy (1), Executive Agencies (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
General Public 759 P·3 C·143 Y·613 N·396 w:8.6
Direct (616), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Transportation 595 C·415 Y·180 N·83 w:2.7
Direct (593), Labor (2)
Military 585 P·5 C·175 Y·405 N·363 w:2.6
Direct (582), Air Force (2), Families (1)
Defense 580 C·204 Y·376 N·343 w:1.4
Direct (567), Naval (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1), Missiles (1), Missiles/Hypersonics (1), Nuclear C3 (1), Rotorcraft (1), Small Business (1), Small/Innovative (1), Space Systems (1)
Healthcare 389 C·82 Y·307 N·285 w:3.3
Direct (364), Research (15), Community (3), Nursing (3), Tribal (3), Podiatry (1)
Construction 365 P·2 C·177 Y·186 N·170 w:2.9
Direct (362), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
National Security 326 C·322 Y·4 N·4 w:1.0
Education 300 C·81 Y·219 N·174 w:3.5
Direct (291), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Manufacturing 262 C·137 Y·125 N·101 w:4.3
Direct (260), Defense (1), Electrical Equipment (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Government 3299 P·30 C·1229 Y·2039 N·1114 w:44.2
Direct (2769), Defense (214), Veterans Affairs (66), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Legislative (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), SEC (7), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOT (3), Energy (3), Executive (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DHS (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Executive Agencies (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), GAO (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Legislative Branch Agencies (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Defense 427 C·192 Y·235 N·212 w:1.5
Direct (423), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Transportation 386 C·234 Y·152 N·70 w:2.9
Direct (378), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
General Public 262 P·1 C·31 Y·236 N·157 w:4.5
Direct (235), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
National Security 260 C·246 Y·14 N·14 w:0.6
Military 257 C·13 Y·244 N·224 w:0.9
Direct (253), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Education 211 P·1 C·48 Y·162 N·88 w:3.8
Healthcare 197 C·51 Y·146 N·117 w:3.1
Direct (193), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Immigration 151 C·8 Y·143 N·134 w:0.8
Direct (144), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Financial Services 143 P·2 C·27 Y·114 N·56 w:6.1

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Showing positive and negative-direction effects only. Mixed and uncertain effects are not included in these counts.

Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)

How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.

Analysis coverage
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S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
Industry S+ S- O+ O- Net
Government (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (180), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +70 more
+339
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+371
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+123
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +157
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1) +1 more
- +51
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +20
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+42
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +36
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+149
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+32
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- +155
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

All Roles Sponsor Cosponsor
All Industries Defense Education Financial Services General Public Government Government - Defense Healthcare Military National Security Transportation
Clear

hr1437-118

Cosponsor Reported

To authorize livestock producers and their employees to take black vultures in order to prevent death, injury, or destruction to livestock, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Mar 8, 2023
Agricultural Producers Environmental Services

hr1297-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Defense from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

hr1282-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand eligibility to certain military retirees for concurrent receipt of veterans’ disability compensation and retired pay or combat-related special compensation, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Mar 1, 2023
Defense Contractors

hres147-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of February 18 through February 25, 2023, as National FFA Week, recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 90th anniversary of the iconic FFA jacket.

1 clause Feb 21, 2023
Foreign Businesses Consumers

hr1143-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the declaration of a Federal emergency relating to abortion.

1 clause Feb 21, 2023
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

hr1147-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to serve whole milk.

8 clauses Feb 21, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr1105-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Feb 17, 2023
Federal Administration

hres134-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Congratulating the Kansas City Chiefs on their victory in Super Bowl LVII.

0 clauses Feb 17, 2023

hr597-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve the collection of intelligence regarding activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries.

15 clauses Jan 27, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Veterans Federal Government National Security

hr398-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 20, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Scientific Research Federal Government

hr412-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office.

0 clauses Jan 20, 2023

hr357-118

Cosponsor Reported

To require the head of an agency to issue and sign any rule issued by that agency, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jan 13, 2023
Immigration Services Federal Administration Cross-Industry Federal Government

hr337-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit Federal agencies from banning gas-burning stoves.

0 clauses Jan 12, 2023

hr277-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

60 clauses Jan 11, 2023
Central Banking General Business Health Care Providers Hunting & Fishing
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