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Michael Cloud

Michael Cloud

R TX-27 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 27)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 27)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 27)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 27)
2018–2019 House Of Representatives (District 27)
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Defense

+150
Helped 1276 Hurt 1126 Unclear 740

Finance

+100
Helped 705 Hurt 605 Mixed 4 Unclear 306

Healthcare

+198
Helped 590 Hurt 392 Unclear 294

Energy

-52
Helped 300 Hurt 352 Mixed 3 Unclear 178

Education

-24
Helped 246 Hurt 270 Unclear 184

Agriculture

+130
Helped 311 Hurt 181 Unclear 150

Veterans Affairs

+239
Helped 391 Hurt 152 Unclear 87

Immigration

-235
Helped 103 Hurt 338 Mixed 4 Unclear 77

Transportation

-44
Helped 177 Hurt 221 Unclear 103

Criminal Justice

-1
Helped 194 Hurt 195 Mixed 4 Unclear 45

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Trade

+44
Helped 182 Hurt 138 Mixed 2 Unclear 31

Technology

+61
Helped 182 Hurt 121 Unclear 30

Federal Budget

+157
Helped 211 Hurt 54 Unclear 36

Housing

+118
Helped 193 Hurt 75 Unclear 32

Environment

-90
Helped 64 Hurt 154 Unclear 67

Government Operations

-26
Helped 58 Hurt 84 Unclear 142

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Labor

-5
Helped 74 Hurt 79 Unclear 67

Government

-67
Helped 2 Hurt 69 Unclear 134
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

17094 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 (1809), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (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 (506), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (369), 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 (310), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (215), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (184), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2117), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (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), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DOE (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 (229), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (233), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (200), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (171), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (157), 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
+305
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+292
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+116
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
- +27
Cryptocurrency +59
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+18
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+95
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
-12
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +139
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+28
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- +141
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr757-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit agencies from using Federal funds for publicity or propaganda purposes, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 28, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr563-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act

1 clause Jan 20, 2025
Gun Owners Advocacy Firearms Dealers Government

hr489-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Federal Agency Sunset Commission.

8 clauses Jan 16, 2025
Legislative Body Government Administration Federal Administration Government

hr10065-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 802 North Tancahua Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the Captain Robert E. Bob Batterson Post Office.

0 clauses Dec 5, 2024

hr8706-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure equal protection of the law, to prevent racism in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

29 clauses Jun 12, 2024
Education Environmental Services Defense Contractors Energy Production

hr8341-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the public debt, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 10, 2024
Environmental Services

hr6619-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Department of Justice from bringing a civil action against a State under section 9 or 10 of the Act of March 3, 1899, for certain border security measures, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Dec 6, 2023

hr5561-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit the President and the Secretary of Health and Human Services from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for the purpose of imposing gun control.

0 clauses Sep 19, 2023

hr4478-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To facilitate access to existing resources with respect to United States citizens arbitrarily detained or kidnapped overseas, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 6, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr3045-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To affirm user ownership of their data, prohibit entities from requiring the transfer or monetization of private data in exchange for services, prohibit the collection of third-party contact information without written consent, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 2, 2023
Consumers Scientific Research Homeowners Environmental Groups

hres90-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Demanding that the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party immediately release Mark Swidan.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023

hr1271-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to discontinue the collection by the Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses, to require the destruction of such already collected records, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Business

hr1206-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Federal Agency Sunset Commission.

9 clauses Feb 27, 2023
Consumers Homeowners Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr1074-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for greater State flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions.

1 clause Feb 17, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr998-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify congressional intent with respect to agreements under such section, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 14, 2023
National Security Immigrant Communities Federal Government Transportation

hr313-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide emergency savings accounts for small businesses.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Financial Services

hr310-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by senior Federal employees, their spouses, or dependent children, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Financial Services Consumers Federal Government

hr312-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide emergency savings accounts for individuals.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Financial Services

hr311-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the public debt, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Consumers Environmental Groups Federal Government

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