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Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.

Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.

R PA-8 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 8)
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Defense

+123
Helped 1397 Hurt 1274 Unclear 701

Finance

+153
Helped 613 Hurt 460 Mixed 2 Unclear 213

Healthcare

+331
Helped 595 Hurt 264 Unclear 142

Energy

-20
Helped 283 Hurt 303 Unclear 56

Transportation

+35
Helped 282 Hurt 247 Unclear 60

Agriculture

+153
Helped 320 Hurt 167 Unclear 88

Education

+68
Helped 259 Hurt 191 Unclear 77

Veterans Affairs

+161
Helped 303 Hurt 142 Unclear 82

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Trade

+47
Helped 228 Hurt 181 Mixed 3 Unclear 30

Technology

+51
Helped 174 Hurt 123 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Criminal Justice

+31
Helped 143 Hurt 112 Unclear 26

Housing

+102
Helped 165 Hurt 63 Unclear 23

Immigration

-135
Helped 40 Hurt 175 Unclear 21

Labor

+25
Helped 92 Hurt 67 Unclear 47

Environment

-55
Helped 61 Hurt 116 Unclear 4

Foreign Policy

-21
Helped 57 Hurt 78 Unclear 38

Social Welfare

+69
Helped 104 Hurt 35 Unclear 20

Science & Space

+24
Helped 72 Hurt 48 Unclear 15
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

14443 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 (1693), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), Executive (19), State (19), VA (19), USDA (16), Legislative (15), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), Local (3), Army Corps (2), EPA (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Independent Agency (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), State Agencies (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), Emergency Management (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Legislative Branch (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), State/Local (1), Tribal (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (506), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Nutrition Assistance (1), Parents (1)
Direct (357), 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 (325), Research (9), Community (2), Dialysis Patients (2), Patients (2), Tribal (2), Pediatric (1), Specialty Care (1), Telehealth (1)
Direct (222), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (170), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Mushroom Production (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1401), Defense (84), Veterans Affairs (54), EPA (33), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), Financial Regulation (10), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), Legal (6), Law Enforcement (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Security (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Legislative (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Emergency Management (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), Treasury (2), China (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Foreign Affairs (1), Immigration Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), State/Local (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (239), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (185), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (202), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (167), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (139), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (106), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2)

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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
98.6% 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 (82 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (176), Veterans Affairs (133), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +77 more
+538
General Public (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Foreign (2) +5 more
+346
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +174
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+139
Healthcare (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2) +1 more
- +168
Cryptocurrency - - +75
Education (7 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): K-12 (3), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1) +2 more
- +75
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +21
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
+67
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+29
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- - +119
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
- +50
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- - +139
Taxpayers - - +34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- -114

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7532-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4431 Main Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office".

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7517-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 East Main Street in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Allen Bishop, Sr. Post Office Building".

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7488-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

CFTC Office of the Chief Economist Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7437-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To improve Federal transportation programs, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 9, 2026

hr7391-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act

0 clauses Feb 5, 2026

hr7300-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Make Elections Great Again Act

28 clauses Jan 30, 2026
Federal Government Administration Legal Services State Government Administration General Public

hr7263-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Safe Intersections for Buses and Pedestrians Act

0 clauses Jan 27, 2026

hr7184-119

Cosponsor In Committee

PRESS Act

0 clauses Jan 21, 2026

hr7191-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fatigued Pilot Protection Act

1 clause Jan 21, 2026

hr7137-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Shutdown Fairness Act

0 clauses Jan 16, 2026

hr7033-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act of 2026

3 clauses Jan 13, 2026

hr7008-119

Cosponsor Reported

Stop Insider Trading Act

4 clauses Jan 12, 2026

hr6997-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Community Passport Services Access Act

0 clauses Jan 9, 2026

hr6934-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

National Flood Insurance Program Affordability Act

3 clauses Dec 30, 2025

hr6718-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Professional Student Degree Act

1 clause Dec 15, 2025

hr6635-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bus Operator Safety and Security Act

1 clause Dec 11, 2025

hr6575-119

Cosponsor In Committee

CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act

5 clauses Dec 10, 2025
Medicare Part D Plan Sponsors Pharmacy Benefit Managers Medicare Beneficiaries PBM-Affiliated Pharmacies

hr6531-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bridges not Bumpers Act of 2025

4 clauses Dec 9, 2025

hr6501-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act

7 clauses Dec 9, 2025

hr6439-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Border Patrol Supervisors Retention Act

1 clause Dec 4, 2025
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