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Tony Gonzales

Tony Gonzales

R TX-23 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 23)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 23)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 23)
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Defense

+146
Helped 1289 Hurt 1143 Unclear 1107

Finance

+252
Helped 832 Hurt 580 Mixed 4 Unclear 320

Healthcare

+223
Helped 500 Hurt 277 Unclear 299

Education

+1
Helped 345 Hurt 344 Unclear 225

Energy

-61
Helped 313 Hurt 374 Mixed 3 Unclear 186

Criminal Justice

-26
Helped 312 Hurt 338 Mixed 4 Unclear 68

Veterans Affairs

+260
Helped 432 Hurt 172 Unclear 86

Agriculture

+146
Helped 311 Hurt 165 Unclear 146

Transportation

-20
Helped 208 Hurt 228 Unclear 123

Immigration

-176
Helped 114 Hurt 290 Mixed 4 Unclear 88

Trade

+66
Helped 215 Hurt 149 Mixed 2 Unclear 41

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Housing

+50
Helped 192 Hurt 142 Unclear 33

Government Operations

-11
Helped 56 Hurt 67 Unclear 236

Environment

-91
Helped 60 Hurt 151 Unclear 130

Foreign Affairs

-219
Helped 39 Hurt 258 Unclear 28

Technology

+59
Helped 172 Hurt 113 Unclear 35

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Labor

+8
Helped 76 Hurt 68 Unclear 58
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

17624 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 (1825), 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 (553), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (377), 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 (296), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (296), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (191), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2273), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Executive (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Honors (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), 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 (250), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (241), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (166), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (148), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (138), 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
+305
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+374
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)
- - +38
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)
+18
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+139
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7374-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Sergeant Gonzales Drive in Fort Davis, Texas, as the Sergeant Manuel Sillas Gonzales Post Office.

0 clauses Feb 15, 2024

hr5981-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to be used to support drag theater performances.

1 clause Oct 18, 2023
Labor

hres796-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Condemning foreign nationals in the United States who have endorsed and espoused the actions of foreign terrorist organizations (FTO) in Gaza who, on October 7, 2023, launched attacks against the State of Israel, and killed innocent Israeli and United States citizens.

1 clause Oct 18, 2023
Defense Contractors

hr5838-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To improve immigration adjudicatory capacity, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 29, 2023
Federal Administration Transportation Environmental Services

hr5799-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To designate the checkpoint of the United States Border Patrol located on United States Highway 90 West in Uvalde County, Texas, as the James R. Dominguez Border Patrol Checkpoint.

0 clauses Sep 28, 2023

hres714-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing Hispanic Restaurant Week and the contributions of Hispanic restaurant owners and employees to the restaurant industry.

1 clause Sep 21, 2023

hr5538-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide special overtime pay for certain border patrol agents, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 18, 2023
Financial Services

hr5345-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the use of explosive materials to assault, resist, or impede certain officers or employees.

1 clause Sep 5, 2023
Labor

hr4830-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish an interactive online dashboard to improve public access to information about grant funding related to mental health and substance use disorder programs.

1 clause Jul 24, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr4708-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To streamline the issuance of nonimmigrant temporary work visas, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jul 18, 2023

hr4025-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To encourage, enhance, and integrate Emi-Coke Alert plans throughout the United States, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jun 12, 2023
Health Care Providers Education Environmental Services Federal Administration

hr3855-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a National Digital Reserve Corps to help address the digital and cybersecurity needs of Executive agencies, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jun 6, 2023
Federal Administration Transportation Education Information Technology

hr2888-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to incentivize investment in facilities that carry out the metallurgy of rare earth elements and the production of finished rare earth products, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Apr 26, 2023
Native American Tribes Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr2837-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for higher minimum pay for certain U.S. Border Patrol agents, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023
National Security Consumers Immigrant Communities Federal Government

hr2426-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to identify obstacles to identifying and responding to reports of children missing from foster care and other vulnerable foster youth, to provide technical assistance relating to the removal of such obstacles, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Mar 30, 2023
State Government Educational Services Health Care Providers Federal Government

hr1544-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To adjust the boundary of Big Bend National Park in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 10, 2023
Consumers Environmental Groups Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr1127-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To allow for cooperative research activities between the Department of Homeland Security and Taiwan to strengthen preparedness against cyber threats and enhance capabilities in cybersecurity, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 21, 2023
National Security Scientific Research Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr917-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review any purchase or lease of real estate near a military installation or military airspace in the United States by a foreign person connected to, or subsidized by, the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 9, 2023
National Security Consumers Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr916-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To punish the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder.

0 clauses Feb 9, 2023

hr786-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 2, 2023

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