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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

hr8753-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 14, 2024
Immigration Services Education

hres1300-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning campus protest backers.

1 clause Jun 13, 2024

hres1294-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Commending the Florida Everblades hockey team for winning the 2024 East Coast Hockey League’s Patrick J. Kelly Cup.

0 clauses Jun 12, 2024

hr8686-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To update thresholds for certain currency transaction reports and suspicious activity reports, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 11, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr8624-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture to withdraw a final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 5, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8628-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from issuing new rules or guidance relating to buy now pay later services until the Bureau and the Comptroller General of the United States each conduct a study on such services, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 5, 2024
Financial Services

hr6810-118

Cosponsor Reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 518 North Ridgewood Drive in Sebring, Florida, as the U.S. Army Air Corps Major Thomas B. McGuire Post Office Building.

0 clauses Jun 4, 2024

hr5403-118

Cosponsor Reported

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.

24 clauses Jun 3, 2024
Financial Technology Commercial Banking Central Banking Cryptocurrency Services

hr192-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

6 clauses Jun 3, 2024
Immigration Services Government - Local Civil Rights Advocacy General Public

hres1267-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the Second Amendment’s guarantee that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and opposing the Biden administration’s efforts to undermine that guarantee at every opportunity.

1 clause May 31, 2024
Agricultural Producers

hr8567-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to regularly promote programs under chapter 31 of such title.

0 clauses May 24, 2024

hr8551-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of National Intelligence to prepare and make available a report on the wealth and corrupt activities of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 23, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr8550-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the prohibition on the use of United States passports for travel to, in, or through the Turks and Caicos Islands.

0 clauses May 23, 2024

hr5887-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to improve Government service delivery, and build related capacity for the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

21 clauses May 22, 2024
Labor Information Technology Federal Government General Public

hres1239-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Strongly condemning the rise of antisemitism on campuses of institutions of higher education across the United States.

1 clause May 17, 2024

hr8459-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to require abortion providers to notify the National Human Trafficking Hotline of victims of trafficking, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 17, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr8430-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To make certain adjustments pertaining to the Alternatives to Detention program, and for other purposes.

6 clauses May 16, 2024
Transportation Federal Administration Immigration Services Information Technology

hr8441-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to establish the ICE Secure Docket Card program and to prohibit the use of documentation issued in connection with immigration proceedings to establish eligibility for Federal public benefits.

4 clauses May 16, 2024
Immigration Services Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr8408-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 290 NW Peacock Boulevard in Port St. Lucie, Florida, as the Trooper Zachary Fink Post Office Building.

0 clauses May 15, 2024

hres1218-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress recognizes the unseen sacrifices and countless contributions of the Southwest Florida law enforcement community.

1 clause May 10, 2024

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