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John Garamendi

John Garamendi

D CA-8 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 8)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 8)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2015–2017 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2013–2015 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2011–2013 House Of Representatives (District 10)
2009–2011 House Of Representatives (District 10)
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Industry Impact Profile

11821 industry impacts

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Industries Helped

Direct (1428), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (21), Legislative (20), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Congress (13), Agriculture (11), Coast Guard (9), DOJ (4), Judiciary (4), Justice (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), Treasury (4), Local (3), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), DHS (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FMC (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Independent Agency (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Legislative Branch (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), 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), Science Agencies (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (371), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Immigrant Communities (1), U.S. Citizens (1)
Direct (384), Air Force (2), Families (1)
Direct (332), 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 (195), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (197), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research (1), Technical (1)
Direct (122), Livestock (3), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2)

Industries Burdened

Direct (1168), Defense (84), Veterans Affairs (51), Coast Guard (27), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), EPA (8), Agriculture (7), Legislative (7), FMC (6), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), SEC (4), VA (4), DOI (3), Executive (3), Local (3), Securities Regulation (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Emergency Management (2), Executive Branch (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), HHS (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), NNSA (1), Property Management (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (238), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (202), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (144), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (144), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1)
Direct (130), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (87), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2)
Direct (71), Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (1), Foreign Adversary (1)

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Voting Alignment by Industry

Analysis coverage
90.6% of votes
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 (176), Veterans Affairs (130), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), Legislative (27) +63 more
-393
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-83
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), Foreign (2), Military (2) +3 more
-179
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-112
Cryptocurrency - - -71
Transportation (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1)
-8
Healthcare (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2) +1 more
-31
Education (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-55
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Public Issuers (4)
-64
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-5
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +105
Taxpayers - - -33
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Livestock (3), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-105
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- -50
Technology (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Cybersecurity (3), Blockchain/DLT (2), AI/Defense (1), Artificial Intelligence (1) +9 more
+4

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr3962-119

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jun 12, 2025
Fishing Environmental Consulting Local Government Environmental Management and Research

hr3943-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to provide notice to students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 12, 2025

hr3993-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of the Navy from changing the names of certain naval vessels.

0 clauses Jun 12, 2025

hr3868-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.

5 clauses Jun 10, 2025

hr18-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2025

1 clause Jun 10, 2025
Firearms Manufacturing Individual Gun Owners Federal Law Enforcement Sporting Goods & Recreation

hr3862-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain projects and activities eligible for financial assistance under a State water pollution control revolving fund, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 10, 2025

hres473-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Calling for the urgent delivery and disbursement of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.

0 clauses Jun 4, 2025

hr3711-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students.

3 clauses Jun 4, 2025

hr3740-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provide for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings.

0 clauses Jun 4, 2025

hr3717-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish a demonstration program with respect to the golden mussel.

1 clause Jun 4, 2025

hr3701-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Family Vaccine Protection Act

2 clauses Jun 4, 2025

hres468-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 1 through June 7, 2025, as National Trailer Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.

1 clause Jun 3, 2025

hres463-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the illegal, international use of flag-of-convenience practices.

1 clause Jun 3, 2025

hr3605-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the Strength in Diversity Program, and for other purposes.

10 clauses May 23, 2025

hres442-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the importance of California’s public higher education systems and reaffirming the United States commitment to supporting these institutions.

1 clause May 23, 2025

hr3604-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Reducing Waste in National Parks Act

1 clause May 23, 2025

hr3551-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 21, 2025
Higher Education Elementary & Secondary Education Education Services Publishing

hr3532-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act

1 clause May 21, 2025
Corporate Management All Industries (subject to NLRA) Transportation Utilities

hr3543-119

Cosponsor In Committee

College for All Act of 2025

26 clauses May 21, 2025

hr3514-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

1 clause May 20, 2025

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