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Janelle S. Bynum

Janelle S. Bynum

D OR-5 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 5)
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Defense

+258
Helped 1399 Hurt 1141 Unclear 844

Finance

+27
Helped 726 Hurt 699 Mixed 6 Unclear 678

Healthcare

+383
Helped 785 Hurt 402 Unclear 404

Education

+196
Helped 537 Hurt 341 Unclear 149

Energy

-78
Helped 307 Hurt 385 Mixed 3 Unclear 231

Transportation

+225
Helped 454 Hurt 229 Unclear 195

Veterans Affairs

+277
Helped 440 Hurt 163 Unclear 126

Trade

-41
Helped 231 Hurt 272 Mixed 2 Unclear 163

Agriculture

+156
Helped 330 Hurt 174 Unclear 106

Criminal Justice

-19
Helped 254 Hurt 273 Mixed 4 Unclear 47

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Housing

+165
Helped 272 Hurt 107 Unclear 120

Labor

+77
Helped 216 Hurt 139 Unclear 130

Immigration

-167
Helped 84 Hurt 251 Mixed 4 Unclear 47

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Environment

-43
Helped 110 Hurt 153 Unclear 97

Technology

+41
Helped 174 Hurt 133 Unclear 29

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Government Operations

-9
Helped 38 Hurt 47 Unclear 147
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

20817 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 (1845), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (21), Legislative Branch (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (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), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (565), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (491), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (442), Research (15), Patients (5), Community (3), Tribal (3), Dialysis Patients (2)
Direct (377), 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)
Direct (228), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2781), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (73), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), HHS (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), CMS (5), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Financial Regulation (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Health (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DOL (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (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)
Direct (223), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (241), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (240), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (202), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (171), 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
-489
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-50
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
+63
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+2
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-3
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+72
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)
-6
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 -44

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr9320-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use Federal funds for programs and activities that address chronic absenteeism, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jun 15, 2026

hr9300-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to create evidence-based student success programs designed to increase participation, retention, and completion rates of high-need students.

0 clauses Jun 11, 2026

hr9289-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the tax credit for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jun 11, 2026

hr9306-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Hands Off Elections Act of 2026

1 clause Jun 11, 2026

hr9250-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To modernize and maintain the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.

0 clauses Jun 10, 2026

hjres195-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".

0 clauses Jun 10, 2026

hr9105-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026

5 clauses Jun 2, 2026

hjres189-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".

1 clause May 21, 2026
Financial Services Government Education

hr8967-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization

0 clauses May 21, 2026

hr8955-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bipartisan Transparency for American Taxpayers Act

2 clauses May 21, 2026

hr8939-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Closing the HPV Testing Gap Act

2 clauses May 20, 2026

hr8878-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Incentivizing Local Solutions to Homelessness Act

1 clause May 19, 2026
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government

hres1302-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces and the action citizens can take to protect against electrically related hazards.

1 clause May 19, 2026
Foreign Businesses Electric Utilities Consumers Education

hr8791-119

Cosponsor In Committee

IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act

9 clauses May 13, 2026
Native American Tribes Water Infrastructure Education Federal Government

hres1252-119

Cosponsor Passed House

Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

1 clause May 4, 2026
Government Law Enforcement General Public

hres1255-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".

1 clause May 4, 2026

hres1238-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.

1 clause Apr 30, 2026
Defense Contractors

hres1235-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the 51st anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.

0 clauses Apr 29, 2026

hr8504-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Rural Health Resilience Act of 2026

2 clauses Apr 27, 2026
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr8503-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Save SNAP Act of 2026

0 clauses Apr 27, 2026
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