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Craig A. Goldman

Craig A. Goldman

R TX-12 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 12)
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Defense

+148
Helped 1280 Hurt 1132 Unclear 723

Finance

+128
Helped 755 Hurt 627 Mixed 8 Unclear 276

Healthcare

+272
Helped 621 Hurt 349 Unclear 241

Energy

-57
Helped 337 Hurt 394 Mixed 3 Unclear 187

Veterans Affairs

+260
Helped 414 Hurt 154 Unclear 93

Education

0
Helped 259 Hurt 259 Unclear 108

Agriculture

+145
Helped 299 Hurt 154 Unclear 102

Transportation

-38
Helped 201 Hurt 239 Mixed 1 Unclear 84

Criminal Justice

0
Helped 212 Hurt 212 Mixed 4 Unclear 52

Technology

+101
Helped 242 Hurt 141 Unclear 38

Trade

+37
Helped 201 Hurt 164 Mixed 2 Unclear 54

Immigration

-189
Helped 74 Hurt 263 Mixed 4 Unclear 44

Foreign Affairs

-236
Helped 53 Hurt 289 Unclear 30

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Housing

+116
Helped 188 Hurt 72 Unclear 32

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Environment

-85
Helped 55 Hurt 140 Unclear 49

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Labor

+13
Helped 93 Hurt 80 Unclear 47

Government

-68
Helped 0 Hurt 68 Unclear 134
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

17502 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 (1810), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Research (4), Local (3), 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), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (526), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (376), 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 (332), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (234), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (188), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2249), 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), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (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), 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 (238), 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 (174), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (165), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (143), 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
+279
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)
- +32
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +121
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

hr7745-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 2, 2026
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr7622-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026

5 clauses Feb 20, 2026
Federal Administration Transportation Defense Contractors

hr7540-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States-Israel FUTURES Act of 2026

4 clauses Feb 12, 2026
Federal Administration Foreign Affairs Defense Contractors

hr7296-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SAVE America Act

2 clauses Jan 30, 2026
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr7156-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SCAM Act

3 clauses Jan 20, 2026
Professional Services Government Immigrant Communities Law Enforcement

hr4370-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To codify certain Executive Orders relating to critical minerals.

1 clause Jul 14, 2025
Mining Defense Automotive/Electronics Mining/Processing

hr4335-119

Cosponsor Reported

Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act

2 clauses Jul 10, 2025
Defense Government

hr4235-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, to appropriately limit the application of defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses to claims under that Act.

1 clause Jun 27, 2025
Foreign Government Museums Legal Services Art Market

hr3859-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Returning Illegals over Turmoil Act

1 clause Jun 10, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr3619-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for an opportunity for members of the Armed Forces who were involuntarily or voluntarily separated for refusing to receive a COVID–19 vaccination to transfer the entitlement to educational assistance of such members to their dependents.

1 clause May 29, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr3464-119

Cosponsor In Committee

State Border Security Assistance Act

2 clauses May 15, 2025
State Government Defense Construction Government

hr3307-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act

5 clauses May 8, 2025
Foreign Government Research Government Energy

hr3148-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program to assist certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents with additional supplemental coverage relating to cancer.

1 clause May 1, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr2575-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr2351-119

Cosponsor Passed House

To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to update the policy of the Coast Guard regarding the use of medication to treat drug overdose, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 26, 2025
Government Healthcare Law Enforcement

hr2102-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Major Richard Star Act

1 clause Mar 14, 2025
Government Veterans Military Taxpayers

hres167-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To establish uniform standards for flag displays in the House of Representatives facilities.

2 clauses Feb 26, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr1229-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 12, 2025
Foreign Government Government Defense

hr511-119

Cosponsor In Committee

AMERICANS Act

2 clauses Jan 16, 2025
Defense Military Taxpayers

hr27-119

Cosponsor Passed House

HALT Fentanyl Act

10 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Manufacturing General Public Education Government

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