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Byron Donalds

Byron Donalds

R FL-19 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 19)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 19)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 19)
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Defense

+165
Helped 1286 Hurt 1121 Unclear 790

Finance

+174
Helped 967 Hurt 793 Mixed 2 Unclear 468

Healthcare

+210
Helped 528 Hurt 318 Unclear 362

Energy

-50
Helped 375 Hurt 425 Unclear 254

Education

+32
Helped 351 Hurt 319 Unclear 271

Criminal Justice

-90
Helped 264 Hurt 354 Mixed 4 Unclear 67

Immigration

-268
Helped 132 Hurt 400 Mixed 4 Unclear 140

Agriculture

+139
Helped 321 Hurt 182 Unclear 155

Veterans Affairs

+236
Helped 402 Hurt 166 Unclear 90

Transportation

-33
Helped 212 Hurt 245 Mixed 1 Unclear 174

Government Operations

+6
Helped 108 Hurt 102 Unclear 377

Environment

-70
Helped 96 Hurt 166 Unclear 206

Trade

+65
Helped 216 Hurt 151 Unclear 59

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+73
Helped 183 Hurt 110 Unclear 49

Housing

+110
Helped 199 Hurt 89 Unclear 33

Labor

-21
Helped 96 Hurt 117 Unclear 92

Federal Budget

+157
Helped 211 Hurt 54 Unclear 36

Foreign Policy

+38
Helped 125 Hurt 87 Unclear 34

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

18679 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 (1861), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), VA (19), Executive (18), USDA (16), Legislative Branch (15), Legislative (13), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), State (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), DHS (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), National Security (1)
Direct (545), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (374), 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 (304), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (288), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2338), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Coast Guard (27), EPA (22), NPS (11), FDA (9), Justice (9), Education (8), Law Enforcement (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Executive (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Interior (4), Treasury (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Honors (3), International Finance (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), SEC (3), Trade Finance (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), Banking Regulation (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Executive Agency (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Inspector General (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Securities (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (218), Nuclear (2), Iran (1), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (211), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (175), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (162), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (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
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 (68 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), VA (23) +63 more
+61
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2)
+334
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
+95
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+113
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
+13
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+22
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+56
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+6
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+86
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+13
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- +126
Law Enforcement +63

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr1206-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the Federal Agency Sunset Commission.

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

hr1210-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the authority to suspend the right to introduce certain persons or property into the United States in the interest of the public health.

1 clause Feb 27, 2023
Foreign Businesses Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

hr1163-118

Cosponsor Reported

To provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Feb 24, 2023
Labor Convicted Fraudsters Unemployment Insurance Federal Government

hr1194-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the President to consider the Government Accountability Office’s annual report on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Government when preparing the President’s annual budget submission, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 24, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Consumers Federal Government

hr1122-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 21, 2023
Financial Services Consumers Federal Government

hr1011-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to conduct an audit of any unobligated coronavirus-related funding and to rescind all such funding, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 14, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

hr976-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affecting individuals, families, and small businesses, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Feb 10, 2023
Real Estate Individual Taxpayers Small Business Legal Services

hr903-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Education Veterans

hr938-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To abolish the Department of Education and to provide funding directly to States for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 9, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Education Federal Government

hr935-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To clarify protections related to sex and sex-segregated spaces and to activities under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

hr870-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To submit to Congress a report on payments made by the Department of Justice to certain companies, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 8, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Federal Government Business

hr835-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws.

13 clauses Feb 6, 2023
Financial Services Securities - Brokers/Advisers Federal Administration Education

hr839-118

Cosponsor Reported

To require the United States Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund to advocate for increased transparency with respect to exchange rate policies of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Feb 6, 2023
Environmental Services Manufacturing Foreign Financial Services Federal Government

hr803-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct certain financial regulators to exclude representatives of the People’s Republic of China from certain banking organizations upon notice of certain threats or danger, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Financial Services Homeowners Federal Government Consumers

hr139-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To require Executive agencies to submit to Congress a study of the impacts of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during the COVID–19 pandemic and a plan for the agency’s future use of telework and remote work, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 2, 2023
Telecommunications Consumers Federal Government

hr662-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 to improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services Crop Production Federal Government

hr597-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve the collection of intelligence regarding activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries.

15 clauses Jan 27, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Veterans Federal Government National Security

hr552-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Immigrant Communities Federal Government

hr497-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To eliminate the COVID–19 vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs.

1 clause Jan 25, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

hr509-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 without the explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose.

2 clauses Jan 25, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Education Federal Government

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