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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

hr5750-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Secretary of Energy, and the Secretary of Agriculture to collaborate to determine the feasibility of creating the Green Nuclear Fertilizer Program, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 27, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Energy Production

hr5725-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for certain offenses, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 26, 2023
Immigration Services

hr5721-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require certain reporting on sexual assault kit testing.

14 clauses Sep 26, 2023
Transportation Health Care Providers Energy Production Environmental Services

hr5706-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Architect of the Capitol, using existing funding, to study the feasibility of retrofitting the Capitol Power Plant to incorporate an advanced nuclear reactor.

4 clauses Sep 26, 2023
Energy Production Health Care Providers

hr5630-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require agencies to use the term Taiwan instead of Chinese Taipei, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 21, 2023
Defense Contractors Foreign Affairs

hr5651-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To deny asylum to members of a Communist or other totalitarian party, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 21, 2023
Defense Contractors

hr5590-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require an officer or employee of the Federal Government who is required by law to appear on a regular basis to give oral testimony at a hearing of a committee of Congress to remain at the hearing until each member of the committee has been provided with the opportunity to question the officer or employee.

1 clause Sep 20, 2023
Labor

hr5536-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To require transparency in notices of funding opportunity, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Sep 18, 2023

hr5525-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.

79 clauses Sep 18, 2023
Financial Services Transportation Agricultural Producers Immigration Services

hr5509-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To modernize permitting systems at the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.

17 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production Mining Environmental Services

hr5482-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.

20 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Low-income Households Minority Households Rural Households Elderly Households

hr5465-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the head of each agency to allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr5448-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Chinese officials determined to be involved in the Mexican fentanyl trade, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 13, 2023
Health Care Providers

hres682-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 11, 2023, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.

1 clause Sep 13, 2023
Transportation

hr5363-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Robert Cleckler (Bobby) Bowden, in honor of his achievements both on and off the football field.

3 clauses Sep 8, 2023
Financial Services Transportation Federal Administration

hr5333-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to exclude from the limit on leverage certain amounts invested in smaller enterprises located in rural or low-income areas and small businesses in critical technology areas, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Sep 1, 2023
Financial Services Venture Capital & Private Equity Small Business Technology

hr5302-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To designate the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit.

0 clauses Aug 29, 2023

hr5283-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to provide housing to specified aliens on any land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Federal land management agencies.

12 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Immigration Services Federal Administration Energy Production Environmental Services

hr5195-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.

0 clauses Aug 11, 2023

hr5182-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To modernize online child protection laws.

3 clauses Aug 8, 2023
Transportation Education

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