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André Carson

André Carson

D IN-7 · House

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Defense

+110
Helped 1382 Hurt 1272 Unclear 709

Finance

+143
Helped 678 Hurt 535 Mixed 2 Unclear 213

Healthcare

+440
Helped 757 Hurt 317 Unclear 161

Education

+152
Helped 420 Hurt 268 Unclear 93

Energy

-61
Helped 323 Hurt 384 Mixed 1 Unclear 60

Agriculture

+134
Helped 342 Hurt 208 Unclear 90

Veterans Affairs

+172
Helped 329 Hurt 157 Unclear 83

Trade

+9
Helped 250 Hurt 241 Mixed 3 Unclear 32

Transportation

-16
Helped 215 Hurt 231 Unclear 56

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Labor

+64
Helped 214 Hurt 150 Unclear 49

Technology

+41
Helped 197 Hurt 156 Unclear 19

Immigration

-126
Helped 90 Hurt 216 Unclear 26

Criminal Justice

+21
Helped 155 Hurt 134 Unclear 23

Housing

+125
Helped 197 Hurt 72 Unclear 26

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Social Welfare

+140
Helped 192 Hurt 52 Unclear 30

Environment

-35
Helped 87 Hurt 122 Unclear 4

Foreign Policy

-10
Helped 70 Hurt 80 Unclear 42

Government Operations

-11
Helped 76 Hurt 87 Unclear 23
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

16979 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 (1826), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (24), Executive (19), VA (19), Legislative (16), USDA (16), Congress (15), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), FEMA (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), FDA (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 Government (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Emergency Management (1), Federal (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), Territorial Government (1), Transportation Agency (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (679), Veterans (88), Military Families (12), Voters (9), Foreign (2), Military (2), Environmental Justice Communities (1), Immigrant Communities (1), Parents (1), U.S. Citizens (1)
Direct (385), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (351), 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 (275), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Professional Development (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1776), Defense (85), Veterans Affairs (53), EPA (31), Coast Guard (27), Education (13), NPS (11), Financial Regulation (10), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), VA (9), State Government (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), State (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), Legal (6), Federal Government (5), Federal Reserve (5), Local (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Legislative (4), Oversight (4), Security (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DOI (3), Homeland Security (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Treasury (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), DOJ (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Environmental Regulation (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Health (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), China (1), DOE (1), DOL (1), DoD (1), Education Research (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Executive Branch (1), FDIC (1), Federal Budget (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), GAO (1), General (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Judicial (1), Legislative Branch (1), Multi-Agency (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (1), NNSA (1), OCC (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (242), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (210), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Taxpayers (2), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (205), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (145), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (140), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (133), 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 (84 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (176), Veterans Affairs (130), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +79 more
-484
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
-170
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-110
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-128
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
+16
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
-10
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+13
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
-91
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-19
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- -97
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+22
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

hres1107-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7856-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7828-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hres1109-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hres1106-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hr7802-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hr7806-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hr7766-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to make certain limitations on the transfer of personal property to Federal and State agencies, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 3, 2026

hr7740-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

hres1088-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

hres1077-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

hr7637-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Head Start for America’s Children Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7613-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ALERT Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7599-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 17, 2026

hr7583-119

Cosponsor In Committee

BE HEARD in the Workplace Act

0 clauses Feb 13, 2026

hr7545-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7549-119

Cosponsor In Committee

National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7556-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Pensions for All Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7565-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Food for Palestinian Children and Families in Gaza Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7553-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026
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