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Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

D PA-8 · House

2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 8)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 8)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 8)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 17)
2015–2017 House Of Representatives (District 17)
2013–2015 House Of Representatives (District 17)

Education

-48
Helped 35 Hurt 83 Unclear 110

Healthcare

-17
Helped 18 Hurt 35 Unclear 145

Government Operations

+1
Helped 3 Hurt 2 Unclear 140

Energy

+6
Helped 34 Hurt 28 Unclear 72

Environment

-2
Helped 36 Hurt 38 Unclear 49

Finance

+8
Helped 35 Hurt 27 Unclear 20

Agriculture

-2
Helped 35 Hurt 37 Unclear 3

Native American Tribes

-47
Helped 0 Hurt 47 Unclear 5

Civil Rights

-5
Helped 14 Hurt 19 Unclear 5

Defense

+1
Helped 1 Hurt 0 Unclear 36

Business

-16
Helped 4 Hurt 20 Unclear 13

Transportation

+1
Helped 8 Hurt 7 Unclear 20

Labor

-2
Helped 3 Hurt 5 Unclear 24

Housing

+6
Helped 19 Hurt 13

Healthcare Consumers

-13
Helped 0 Hurt 13 Unclear 11

Technology

0
Helped 1 Hurt 1 Unclear 18

Regulated Industries

-7
Helped 2 Hurt 9 Unclear 6

Criminal Justice

-4
Helped 4 Hurt 8 Unclear 1

Science & Space

+4
Helped 7 Hurt 3

Veterans Affairs

+5
Helped 7 Hurt 2
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

690 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.

Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr5468-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Social Security Act, the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to require that the value of children’s savings accounts be disregarded for the purpose of determining eligibility to receive certain benefits under such Acts, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production Education

hr5433-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To increase child care options for working families and support child care providers.

1 clause Sep 13, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr5322-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide employees with a minimum of two consecutive hours of paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections.

1 clause Sep 1, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr5266-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to develop and implement a strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in the mail at Federal correctional facilities.

3 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr5247-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire psychiatrists.

2 clauses Aug 22, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr4963-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

2 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Labor

hr4889-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jul 25, 2023
Federal Administration Labor Environmental Services

hr4770-118

Cosponsor Reported

To reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jul 20, 2023
Federal Administration Education Immigration Services

hr4778-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study with respect to stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 20, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production

hr4782-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 20, 2023
Energy Production

hr4777-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require regulation of wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy under the Solid Waste Disposal Act, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 20, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr4785-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 20, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr4817-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program for planting of qualifying trees in eligible areas, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 20, 2023
Education

hr4811-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require testing of underground sources of drinking water in connection with hydraulic fracturing operations, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 20, 2023
Energy Production

hr4583-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations.

21 clauses Jul 12, 2023
Labor Health Care Providers Education Federal Administration

hr4556-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 49, United States Code, to increase access to general aviation airports, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 11, 2023
Energy Production

hres580-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

1 clause Jul 11, 2023
Labor

hr4519-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part.

3 clauses Jul 10, 2023
Education

hres558-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as LGBTQI+ Equality Day.

1 clause Jun 27, 2023

hr4340-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit commercial sexual orientation conversion therapy, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 23, 2023
Health Care Providers Trade

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