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Virginia Foxx

Virginia Foxx

R NC-5 · House

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Defense

+151
Helped 1272 Hurt 1121 Unclear 1098

Finance

+107
Helped 682 Hurt 575 Mixed 4 Unclear 314

Education

-116
Helped 430 Hurt 546 Unclear 511

Healthcare

+168
Helped 514 Hurt 346 Unclear 499

Energy

+14
Helped 437 Hurt 423 Mixed 3 Unclear 175

Government Operations

+8
Helped 91 Hurt 83 Unclear 515

Veterans Affairs

+236
Helped 391 Hurt 155 Unclear 84

Agriculture

+160
Helped 318 Hurt 158 Unclear 144

Transportation

-26
Helped 192 Hurt 218 Unclear 79

Criminal Justice

-21
Helped 196 Hurt 217 Mixed 4 Unclear 57

Labor

-7
Helped 110 Hurt 117 Unclear 191

Trade

+44
Helped 193 Hurt 149 Mixed 2 Unclear 34

Immigration

-198
Helped 55 Hurt 253 Mixed 4 Unclear 63

Environment

-70
Helped 103 Hurt 173 Unclear 95

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+58
Helped 172 Hurt 114 Unclear 36

Housing

+123
Helped 196 Hurt 73 Unclear 32

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Regulated Industries

-172
Helped 15 Hurt 187 Unclear 79

Appropriations

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

Industry Impact Profile

17846 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 (1882), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Legislative Branch (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (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 (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), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (574), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (365), 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 (363), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (305), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (185), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2286), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Justice (9), Education (8), Law Enforcement (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), Banking Regulation (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (239), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (231), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (184), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (154), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (141), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)

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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 (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +70 more
+295
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+382
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+124
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +157
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
- +53
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +20
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+41
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +24
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +123
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+12
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+127
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr8102-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Workforce Investments Accountability Act

2 clauses Mar 26, 2026
Federal Administration Financial Services Education

hr8076-119

Cosponsor In Committee

PREDICT Act

4 clauses Mar 25, 2026
Financial Services Agricultural Producers Immigration Services

hr4936-119

Cosponsor In Committee

TRAPS Act

2 clauses Aug 8, 2025
Financial Technology Advocacy Financial Services Government

hr3279-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to establish a limit for the total amount of additional unfunded regulatory costs that may be imposed in a fiscal year, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 8, 2025
Executive Office of the President Manufacturing All Industries Subject to Federal Regulation Federal Executive Branch Agencies

hr2089-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding

2 clauses Mar 11, 2025
Financial Services Government Taxpayers

hr987-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fair Access to Banking Act

7 clauses Feb 5, 2025
Large Commercial Banks Politically Disfavored Industries State-Chartered Banks Payment Processing

hr7-119

Cosponsor In Committee

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

14 clauses Jan 22, 2025
State and Local Government Insurance Carriers General Public Ambulatory Health Care Services

hr10425-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the Older Americans Act of 1965.

112 clauses Dec 16, 2024
Labor Health Care Providers Education Defense Contractors

hr10088-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To appropriate certain amounts to provide assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, to rescind certain unobligated balances, and to establish additional new markets tax credit for low-income communities affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Nov 1, 2024
Federal Administration Financial Services Environmental Services

hr7135-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify the obligation of the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation to reclaim any overpayment of special financial assistance payment under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, including amounts paid on behalf of a deceased participant or beneficiary, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 30, 2024
Financial Services Environmental Services

hr6853-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office to provide to Congress information on payments from the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 19, 2023
Financial Services

hr6655-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

429 clauses Dec 7, 2023
State Government Higher Education Education & Training Data & Analytics

hr6477-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the process for inspection of applicants for admission.

4 clauses Nov 21, 2023
Defense Contractors Federal Administration Financial Services Transportation

hr5934-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To improve the effectiveness and performance of certain Federal financial assistance programs, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Oct 12, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Health Care Providers Education

hr3230-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes.

60 clauses May 11, 2023
Small Business Federal Regulators Various Industries Federal Government

hr2811-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for a responsible increase to the debt ceiling, and for other purposes.

193 clauses May 1, 2023
Consumers Education Federal Government Energy Production

hr2492-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To restrict the availability of Federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry.

1 clause Apr 6, 2023
Lobbying Financial Services Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr531-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students.

9 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Education Environmental Groups Federal Government Lobbying

hr496-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce programs.

5 clauses Jan 25, 2023
Consumers Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr277-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

60 clauses Jan 11, 2023
General Business Health Care Providers Federal Government Hunting & Fishing

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