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Dwight Evans

Dwight Evans

D PA-3 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 3)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 3)
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2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 3)
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Defense

+380
Helped 1287 Hurt 907 Unclear 729

Finance

+115
Helped 1115 Hurt 1000 Mixed 4 Unclear 467

Education

+385
Helped 1097 Hurt 712 Unclear 452

Healthcare

+376
Helped 834 Hurt 458 Unclear 852

Energy

-69
Helped 338 Hurt 407 Mixed 3 Unclear 256

Transportation

+222
Helped 457 Hurt 235 Unclear 299

Labor

+223
Helped 430 Hurt 207 Unclear 231

Government Operations

-33
Helped 64 Hurt 97 Unclear 704

Housing

-79
Helped 354 Hurt 433 Unclear 30

Criminal Justice

-132
Helped 266 Hurt 398 Unclear 88

Agriculture

+95
Helped 352 Hurt 257 Unclear 134

Trade

-118
Helped 186 Hurt 304 Mixed 2 Unclear 191

Veterans Affairs

+261
Helped 414 Hurt 153 Unclear 96

Environment

-61
Helped 149 Hurt 210 Unclear 207

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Immigration

-70
Helped 177 Hurt 247 Mixed 4 Unclear 93

Technology

+14
Helped 213 Hurt 199 Unclear 61

Civil Rights

+58
Helped 209 Hurt 151 Unclear 43

Elections

-8
Helped 192 Hurt 200 Mixed 2 Unclear 2

Social Welfare

+221
Helped 254 Hurt 33 Unclear 37
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

24580 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 (1722), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (23), Legislative Branch (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Congress (14), Legislative (14), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (4), Research (4), 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), Emergency Management (1), Federal Emergency Management (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (977), Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Professional Development (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (696), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Youth (2)
Direct (399), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3960), 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), State (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Federal (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Executive Branch (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), USTR (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Local (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (196), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (170), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (173), Foreign (2), Rental (2), Military Housing (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
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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
-344
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-219
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+11
Cryptocurrency - - -71
Education (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
+49
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-33
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-127
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-36
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+12
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+55
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)
+6
Taxpayers - - -15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-133
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +112

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr3204-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

13 clauses May 11, 2023
Energy Production Education Agriculture Federal Government

hr3194-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

116 clauses May 10, 2023
Immigrant Communities National Security Federal Government Consumers

hr3181-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow rehabilitation expenditures for public school buildings to qualify for rehabilitation credit.

1 clause May 10, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

hr3183-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students enrolled in institutions of higher education from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 10, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers

hres372-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

1 clause May 9, 2023
Business Foreign Businesses Education Healthcare Consumers

hr3112-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 5, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers

hr3103-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To promote and protect the human rights of Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation, and for other purposes.

5 clauses May 5, 2023
Financial Services Transportation Federal Government Foreign Affairs

hr3111-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend Federal law to remove the terms mentally retarded and mental retardation, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 5, 2023
Law Enforcement Education Healthcare Consumers Homeowners

hr3113-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches and to require that the income guidelines for determining eligibility for free breakfasts and free lunches be 200 percent of the poverty level, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 5, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Education Federal Government

hr3063-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Federal securities laws to enhance 403(b) plans, and for other purposes.

5 clauses May 2, 2023
Education Environmental Services

hr3037-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.

4 clauses May 2, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Agriculture Federal Government

hres351-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the designation of the month of May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.

1 clause May 2, 2023
Scientific Research Foreign Businesses Education Consumers

hres337-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2023 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by everyday Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, disability, and religion.

1 clause Apr 28, 2023
Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Education Homeowners

hres334-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the significance of Community College Month as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation’s economic prosperity.

1 clause Apr 27, 2023
Education

hr2953-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.

3 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Veterans Federal Government

hr2941-118

Cosponsor Reported

To require the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Government - Federal Healthcare Support Services Education Environmental Services

hr2974-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish a Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Consumers Veterans Federal Government Native American Tribes

hr2821-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish a grant program in the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to fund the establishment of centers of excellence to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy education for young people and families ages 8 through 24 years old, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Apr 25, 2023
Financial Services Foreign Businesses Education Federal Government

hres324-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the staff of this Nation’s public, school, academic, and special libraries and the essential services they provide to our communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social services and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023
Education National Security

hr2786-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to prioritize urban and community forestry assistance for areas with low tree equity scores, to establish a grant program to enhance public elementary and secondary school rooftop gardens, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 20, 2023
Energy Production Education Oil & Gas Agriculture

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