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Jim Costa

Jim Costa

D CA-21 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 21)
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Industry Impact Profile

10039 industry impacts

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Industries Helped

Direct (1163), Defense (93), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (21), Legislative (20), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Congress (13), Agriculture (11), Coast Guard (9), DOJ (4), Judiciary (4), Justice (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), Treasury (4), Local (3), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), DHS (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Judicial (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (356), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Parents (1), Religious Communities (1)
Direct (189), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2), Organ Procurement (1)
Direct (153), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1)
Direct (123), Livestock (3), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2)

Industries Burdened

Direct (1000), Defense (78), Veterans Affairs (50), Coast Guard (26), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), Regulatory Agencies (9), EPA (8), Agriculture (7), Legislative (7), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), SEC (4), VA (4), DOI (3), Executive (3), Local (3), Securities Regulation (3), Congress (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), HHS (2), Law Enforcement (2), China (1), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), State (1), Treasury (1), USDA (1)
Direct (162), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3)
Direct (127), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (130), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (93), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1)
Direct (77), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2), Hospitals (1), Rural (1)

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Voting Alignment by Industry

Analysis coverage
91.0% of votes
S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
Industry S+ S- O+ O- Net
Government (55 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (171), Veterans Affairs (130), Coast Guard (35), DoD (33), Legislative (27) +50 more
-534
General Public (9 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), Foreign (2), Military (2) +4 more
-51
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2)
-68
Defense -97
Cryptocurrency - - +71
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
-31
Transportation (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1)
-15
Education (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1)
-40
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Public Issuers (4)
+46
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +105
Taxpayers - - -33
Manufacturing (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (5), Electrical Equipment (2)
+5
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Livestock (3), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-105
Construction (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1)
- -41
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+31

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hres969-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".

1 clause Dec 19, 2025
Higher Education Students General Public Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

hres963-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning antisemitism in all its forms, including the proliferation and amplification of antisemitic content on artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, urging robust, transparent safeguards for AI, and recognizing stakeholders working to counter this threat.

1 clause Dec 18, 2025
Nonprofit and Research Organizations Software Publishers and AI Development Social Media and Internet Publishing General Public - Religious Communities

hr5361-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

49 clauses Sep 15, 2025
Technology Government General Public Nonprofit

hr18-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2025

1 clause Jun 10, 2025
Firearms Manufacturing Individual Gun Owners Federal Law Enforcement Sporting Goods & Recreation

hr452-119

Cosponsor Enrolled (Passed Congress)

To award 3 Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, in recognition of their extraordinary achievement at the 1980 Winter Olympics where, being comprised of amateur collegiate players, they defeated the dominant Soviet hockey team in the historic Miracle on Ice, revitalizing American morale at the height of the Cold War, inspiring generations and transforming the sport of hockey in the United States.

30 clauses Apr 29, 2025
Sports Professional Athletes/Sports Government - Treasury General Public

hr15-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Apr 29, 2025
Financial Services Real Estate General Public and Businesses Judiciary

hr2868-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SAVE Our Poultry Act

1 clause Apr 10, 2025
Colleges, Universities & Professional Schools Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Agricultural Services Poultry & Eggs

hr2725-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Apr 8, 2025
Real Estate Development Low-Income Tenants Residential Tenants Veterans

hr2618-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Federal Firearm Licensee Act

21 clauses Apr 3, 2025
Security Equipment Federal Law Enforcement Illegal Firearms Sales Firearms Retail

hr979-119

Cosponsor Reported

To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Feb 5, 2025
General Public and Entities Automobile Manufacturing

hr51-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Washington, D.C. Admission Act

25 clauses Jan 3, 2025
State and Local Government Federal Government Education Services General Public

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