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Ami Bera

Ami Bera

D CA-6 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 6)
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Defense

+278
Helped 1444 Hurt 1166 Mixed 1 Unclear 963

Finance

+204
Helped 844 Hurt 640 Mixed 4 Unclear 332

Healthcare

+325
Helped 730 Hurt 405 Unclear 670

Education

+157
Helped 527 Hurt 370 Unclear 187

Transportation

+202
Helped 442 Hurt 240 Unclear 253

Energy

-40
Helped 335 Hurt 375 Mixed 3 Unclear 203

Agriculture

+183
Helped 386 Hurt 203 Unclear 132

Criminal Justice

-123
Helped 258 Hurt 381 Mixed 4 Unclear 57

Trade

-32
Helped 246 Hurt 278 Mixed 2 Unclear 169

Veterans Affairs

+278
Helped 431 Hurt 153 Unclear 91

Environment

-63
Helped 139 Hurt 202 Unclear 231

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Government Operations

-11
Helped 50 Hurt 61 Unclear 393

Labor

+22
Helped 181 Hurt 159 Unclear 150

Housing

+27
Helped 231 Hurt 204 Unclear 43

Immigration

-175
Helped 107 Hurt 282 Mixed 4 Unclear 61

Foreign Policy

+16
Helped 174 Hurt 158 Mixed 3 Unclear 70

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+62
Helped 187 Hurt 125 Unclear 53

Foreign Affairs

-96
Helped 93 Hurt 189 Unclear 60
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

21811 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

Direct (1889), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Treasury (13), 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), 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), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), HUD (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (631), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (485), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (409), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (397), 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)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3056), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), HUD (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), DOJ (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), State/Local (2), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), SSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (266), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (233), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (244), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (194), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (173), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (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
100.0% of votes
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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 (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +70 more
-485
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-58
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-45
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-64
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+9
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
+59
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
-4
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-9
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+75
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-69
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-4
Taxpayers - - -15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- -133
Law Enforcement -30

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr4237-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to clarify the application of certain requirements in the processes for denying or terminating eligibility for access to classified information, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 27, 2025
Defense Contractors

hres543-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the right to peacefully protest and condemning violence and authoritarian responses to expressions of dissent.

1 clause Jun 25, 2025
Defense Contractors

hconres40-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

1 clause Jun 23, 2025
Defense Government Military Foreign Government

hconres38-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

2 clauses Jun 17, 2025
Defense Government Military Foreign Government

hr3564-119

Cosponsor In Committee

The Nuclear First-Strike Security Act of 2025

1 clause May 21, 2025
Arms Control Congress Defense Foreign Affairs

hr3452-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Six Assurances to Taiwan Act

2 clauses May 15, 2025
Foreign Affairs Government Defense Congress

hr3328-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.

2 clauses May 13, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr3332-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To bolster United States engagement with the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.

5 clauses May 13, 2025
Federal Administration Foreign Affairs Defense Contractors

hr3151-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

118 clauses May 1, 2025
Defense Shipbuilding Maritime Shipping Higher Education

hr2756-119

Cosponsor In Committee

National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025

5 clauses Apr 9, 2025
Defense Government Science Biotechnology

hres255-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives any record created on or after January 20, 2025, under the control of the President or the Secretary, respectively, relating to strikes on the Houthis in Yemen and the disclosure of confidential information to a journalist on the Signal application.

1 clause Mar 26, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr2102-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Major Richard Star Act

1 clause Mar 14, 2025
Government Veterans Military Taxpayers

hr1939-119

Cosponsor In Committee

U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act

13 clauses Mar 6, 2025
Humanitarian Aid Defense Human Rights Foreign Affairs

hr1903-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2025

1 clause Mar 6, 2025
Manufacturing Government Consumers Defense

hr1379-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 14, 2025
Crime Victims Legal Services Judiciary Government

hr1229-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 12, 2025
Foreign Government Government Defense

hr953-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act

3 clauses Feb 4, 2025
Environmental Services Defense Contractors

hres64-119

Cosponsor Reported

Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

1 clause Jan 23, 2025
Foreign Affairs Cultural Affairs Defense

hr475-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person endangering the integrity or safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

3 clauses Jan 16, 2025
Federal Administration Energy Production Defense Contractors

hr10385-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide clarification of assistance related to safeguarding and the elimination of landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms.

3 clauses Dec 12, 2024
Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

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