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Troy A. Carter

Troy A. Carter

D LA-2 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 2)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 2)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 2)
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Defense

+141
Helped 1412 Hurt 1271 Unclear 704

Finance

+155
Helped 670 Hurt 515 Mixed 2 Unclear 216

Healthcare

+416
Helped 716 Hurt 300 Unclear 162

Energy

-20
Helped 316 Hurt 336 Unclear 59

Education

+110
Helped 327 Hurt 217 Unclear 92

Agriculture

+158
Helped 346 Hurt 188 Unclear 91

Transportation

+46
Helped 290 Hurt 244 Unclear 60

Veterans Affairs

+154
Helped 295 Hurt 141 Unclear 78

Trade

+25
Helped 249 Hurt 224 Mixed 3 Unclear 32

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Labor

+68
Helped 188 Hurt 120 Unclear 51

Technology

+55
Helped 185 Hurt 130 Unclear 21

Criminal Justice

+27
Helped 159 Hurt 132 Mixed 1 Unclear 32

Housing

+149
Helped 223 Hurt 74 Unclear 24

Immigration

-117
Helped 79 Hurt 196 Unclear 23

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Environment

-37
Helped 90 Hurt 127 Unclear 4

Foreign Policy

-33
Helped 66 Hurt 99 Unclear 44

Social Welfare

+104
Helped 137 Hurt 33 Mixed 1 Unclear 26

Government Operations

+2
Helped 74 Hurt 72 Unclear 19
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

16245 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 (1783), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (27), Executive (19), VA (19), USDA (16), Congress (15), Legislative (15), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Local (5), State & Local (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), Federal (3), Legislative Branch (3), State Agency (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), Tribal (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), Emergency Management (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Federal Workforce (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), State/Local (1), Transportation Agency (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (612), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Disaster Victims (1), Environmental Justice Communities (1), Low Income (1), Nutrition Assistance (1), Parents (1)
Direct (363), Research (9), Community (2), Patients (2), Tribal (2), Addiction Services (1)
Direct (363), 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 (266), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Professional Development (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (188), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Residential & Commercial (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1663), Defense (82), Veterans Affairs (54), EPA (33), Coast Guard (27), Education (11), NPS (11), Financial Regulation (10), Regulatory (10), Executive Branch (9), FDA (9), Federal (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), Legal (6), NOAA (5), Natural Resources (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Legislative (4), Security (4), Treasury (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOI (3), Law Enforcement (3), Local (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Energy Department (2), Environmental Regulation (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), China (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), Disaster Programs (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Federal Agencies (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), General (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Legislative Branch (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), State/Local (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (242), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (199), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Taxpayers (2), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (206), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (162), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (137), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (125), 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 (133), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +79 more
-299
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
-144
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-36
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-75
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
+22
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
+3
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+3
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
-93
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-13
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-49
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+34
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- -131
Taxpayers - - -34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +112

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7875-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program for providing services to individuals experiencing gambling addiction.

0 clauses Mar 9, 2026

hres1107-119

Cosponsor In Committee

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

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7829-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from carrying out any policy that imposes an arbitrary monetary threshold on the obligation or disbursement of disaster relief funds, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7787-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to strengthen the mental health workforce, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 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

hr7751-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a program to make grants for the improvement or construction of greenway paths, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 2, 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

hr7736-119

Cosponsor In Committee

RELIEF Act

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

hres1080-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026

0 clauses Feb 25, 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

hr7659-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of Congress that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 24, 2026

hr7645-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 23, 2026

hr7602-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

State of Men’s Health Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7613-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ALERT Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7615-119

Cosponsor In Committee

RELIEF Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7591-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Secure Firearm Storage and Suicide Prevention Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 17, 2026

hr7565-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Food for Palestinian Children and Families in Gaza Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7535-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Second Chance Mental Health Access Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hr7543-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026
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