Vern Buchanan
AnalysisR FL-16 · House
Defense
+132Finance
+318Healthcare
+289Education
-4Energy
-32Veterans Affairs
+279Agriculture
+157Criminal Justice
-16Transportation
-23Trade
+48Government Operations
+7Housing
+69Immigration
-192Military Procurement
+17Technology
+70Environment
-79Federal Budget
+162Labor
-17Appropriations
+45Tax
-89Industry Impact Profile
18262 industry impacts
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.
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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.
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| 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
|
+408 | ||||
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (17),
Family Sponsors (4),
Military (3),
Foreign (2)
+3 more
|
+354 | ||||
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
|
+111 | ||||
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2),
Public Health (2)
|
- | +151 | |||
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
|
- | +64 | |||
| Cryptocurrency | - | - | +71 | ||
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (2),
Labor (2),
Technology (2),
Tourism (2),
Moving (1)
+1 more
|
- | +17 | |||
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7)
|
+39 | ||||
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
- | - | +43 | ||
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal Projects (1),
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | - | +146 | ||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (8),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+24 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | +15 | ||
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
+1 more
|
- | - | +153 | ||
Technology (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (8),
Cybersecurity (2),
AI/Defense (1),
Cloud Services (1),
Commercial/Defense (1)
+5 more
|
+47 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
hr5857-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide that no Federal funds may be used for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure Docket Card Program, and for other purposes.
hr5399-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo substantially restrict the use of animal testing for cosmetics, and for other purposes.
hr5388-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of certain technologies and medical devices under the Medicare program.
hr5363-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Robert Cleckler (Bobby) Bowden, in honor of his achievements both on and off the football field.
hr5110-118
Cosponsor Enrolled (Passed Congress)To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to clarify that the prohibition on the use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to the use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports.
hr5056-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the research tax credit and provide better access to the credit for business startups.
hr4743-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require creditors to establish a phone line to assist obligors who are 50 years of age and older to resolve billing errors, and for other purposes.
hr4695-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the base erosion and anti-abuse tax with respect to certain entities connected to jurisdictions which have implemented an extraterritorial tax.
hr4721-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income.
hr4686-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish a grace period for nonpayment of premiums for flood insurance coverage under the national flood insurance program until the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency implements the option for monthly payment of such premiums, and for other purposes.
hr4563-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo promote election integrity, voter confidence, and faith in elections by removing Federal impediments to, equipping States with tools for, and establishing voluntary considerations to support effective State administration of Federal elections, improving election administration in the District of Columbia, improving the effectiveness of military voting programs, enhancing election security, and protecting political speech, and for other purposes.
hr4389-118
Cosponsor Enrolled (Passed Congress)To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
hr4153-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes.
hr3996-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on the acquisition of United States agricultural interests by disqualified persons.
hr3665-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide an enforcement of remedies against the extraterritorial taxes and discriminatory taxes of foreign countries.
hr3661-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitations on expensing of depreciable business assets.
hr3433-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeTo amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.
hr3363-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report annually to Congress on the average time to provide a veteran with a service dog or a guide dog, and for other purposes.
hr3334-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo provide for the imposition of sanctions on members of the National Communist Party Congress of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.
hr3238-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes.
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