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Darrell Issa

Darrell Issa

R CA-48 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 48)
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2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 49)
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Defense

+106
Helped 1376 Hurt 1270 Unclear 702

Finance

+165
Helped 633 Hurt 468 Mixed 2 Unclear 216

Healthcare

+225
Helped 469 Hurt 244 Unclear 136

Energy

-15
Helped 283 Hurt 298 Unclear 56

Agriculture

+156
Helped 312 Hurt 156 Unclear 86

Veterans Affairs

+158
Helped 299 Hurt 141 Unclear 78

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Education

+35
Helped 225 Hurt 190 Unclear 73

Transportation

-36
Helped 176 Hurt 212 Unclear 56

Trade

+67
Helped 205 Hurt 138 Mixed 3 Unclear 26

Technology

+67
Helped 178 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Criminal Justice

+33
Helped 135 Hurt 102 Unclear 23

Housing

+101
Helped 167 Hurt 66 Unclear 24

Immigration

-133
Helped 40 Hurt 173 Unclear 21

Foreign Policy

-12
Helped 63 Hurt 75 Unclear 38

Labor

+3
Helped 66 Hurt 63 Unclear 45

Environment

-62
Helped 52 Hurt 114 Unclear 5

Government Operations

-3
Helped 61 Hurt 64 Unclear 16

Science & Space

+26
Helped 74 Hurt 48 Unclear 15
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

13821 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 (1671), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (22), Executive (19), VA (19), Congress (16), USDA (16), Legislative (15), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Oversight (4), Local (3), State Agency (3), Weather Services (3), Army Corps (2), Executive Branch (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Independent Agency (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Environmental Agencies (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Geological Survey (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Legislative Branch (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Waste Management (1), Weather Research (1)
Direct (453), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Taxpayers (2), Parents (1)
Direct (354), 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 (268), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2), Federal (1)
Direct (202), Research (3), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (154), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1339), Defense (83), Veterans Affairs (53), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), Financial Regulation (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (8), Education (8), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), Legal (6), Law Enforcement (5), State Department (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Security (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOI (3), Legislative (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), Treasury (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Judicial Branch (2), Military (2), USDA (2), Weather Services (2), Banking Regulation (1), China (1), DOE (1), Department Of Justice (1), DoD (1), Emergency Services (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), NNSA (1), Natural Resources (1), Oversight (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Water Resources (1), Weather Research (1)
Direct (242), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (206), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (162), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Litigants (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (141), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (140), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (104), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2), Federal (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
98.6% 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 (84 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (176), Veterans Affairs (133), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +79 more
+562
General Public (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Foreign (2) +5 more
+348
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +174
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+139
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
- +168
Cryptocurrency - - +75
Education (7 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): K-12 (3), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1) +2 more
- +73
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +21
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
+67
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+15
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+97
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+48
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+127
Taxpayers - - +34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- -114

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hres1099-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hres1073-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.

0 clauses Feb 23, 2026

hr7490-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7311-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Lebanon Election Integrity and Diaspora Voting Protection Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 2, 2026

hr7054-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a notification of certain construction projects using nonstandard designs.

1 clause Jan 14, 2026

hr7015-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act

3 clauses Jan 12, 2026

hr6730-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

HERO Act

2 clauses Dec 16, 2025
Federal Government - Treasury Military Personnel Federal Government - Justice Legal Services

hr6395-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To implement a strategy to relocate the headquarters of the United Nations, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 3, 2025

hres925-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority in Iran and the continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

1 clause Dec 3, 2025
Religious/Civic Organizations Advocacy Organizations Foreign Government

hres912-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean conflict.

1 clause Nov 25, 2025
Federal Government Veterans

hr6036-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service.

3 clauses Nov 12, 2025
Federal Government Real Estate Non-Profit Organizations Military Personnel

hr5993-119

Cosponsor In Committee

MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act

3 clauses Nov 10, 2025

hr5801-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Shutdown Fairness Act

1 clause Oct 21, 2025

hr5682-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.

1 clause Oct 3, 2025

hr5643-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center located in Northport, New York, as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 30, 2025

hr5632-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To impose sanctions with respect to Azerbaijan upon renewed acts of aggression, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Foreign Governments Defense and Arms Banking and Finance Public Administration

hr5437-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act

2 clauses Sep 17, 2025

hres719-119

Cosponsor Voted Yea Passed House

Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk.

0 clauses Sep 16, 2025

hr5042-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To define "showerhead" for the purpose of determining the acceptable water pressure for a showerhead, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 26, 2025
Government Consumer Goods Plumbing & HVAC Manufacturing Water & Sewer Utilities

hr4982-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Archie Moore Post Office Building".

0 clauses Aug 15, 2025
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