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John James

John James

R MI-10 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 10)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 10)
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Defense

+264
Helped 1381 Hurt 1117 Unclear 1248

Finance

+51
Helped 569 Hurt 518 Mixed 3 Unclear 286

Healthcare

+248
Helped 537 Hurt 289 Unclear 357

Education

+25
Helped 432 Hurt 407 Unclear 247

Energy

-70
Helped 330 Hurt 400 Mixed 3 Unclear 180

Transportation

+197
Helped 403 Hurt 206 Mixed 1 Unclear 199

Veterans Affairs

+211
Helped 372 Hurt 161 Unclear 101

Trade

-67
Helped 190 Hurt 257 Mixed 1 Unclear 150

Agriculture

+149
Helped 301 Hurt 152 Unclear 136

Maritime

-479
Helped 20 Hurt 499 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+19
Helped 176 Hurt 157 Mixed 4 Unclear 40

Government Operations

-12
Helped 39 Hurt 51 Unclear 283

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+18
Helped 159 Hurt 141 Unclear 55

Immigration

-180
Helped 50 Hurt 230 Mixed 4 Unclear 40

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Housing

+115
Helped 180 Hurt 65 Unclear 32

Environment

-88
Helped 51 Hurt 139 Unclear 56

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Labor

+1
Helped 85 Hurt 84 Unclear 50
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

17748 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 (1796), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (19), VA (19), Executive (18), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Legislative Branch (14), Congress (12), Agriculture (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), State Department (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 (504), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (400), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (362), 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 (308), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (181), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2268), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (66), 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 (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), International Finance (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Trade Finance (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), State Department (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), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (231), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (202), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (157), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (151), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (136), 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 (74 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (180), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +69 more
+427
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+366
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
+120
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +148
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
- +47
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +17
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+36
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +29
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+122
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
+141
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- -112

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7904-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026

2 clauses Mar 12, 2026
Defense Contractors

hr2327-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Air Force to take steps to ensure the continued production and procurement of advanced capability fighter aircraft and fifth generation fighter aircraft until the fighter units of the Air National Guard are fully recapitalized, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 25, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr2328-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To study the security of the Soo Locks and effects on the supply chain resulting from a malfunction or failure of the Soo Locks, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 25, 2025
Federal Administration Transportation Defense Contractors

hr10366-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act.

8 clauses Dec 11, 2024
Labor Defense Contractors Federal Administration Financial Services

hr8893-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to burials, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 28, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8661-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to educational assistance, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 7, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8571-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Attorney General to establish a grant program to assist with the medical expenses of qualified working dogs, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 24, 2024
Defense Contractors

hr8310-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require strategies on United States policy towards the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes.

6 clauses May 8, 2024
Environmental Services Federal Administration Defense Contractors Energy Production

hr7633-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide authority to enhance security assistance with countries that are engaged in regional security cooperation efforts in the Middle East and North Africa, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 12, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr7256-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require a full review of the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Africa.

5 clauses Feb 6, 2024
Federal Administration Foreign Affairs Defense Contractors

hr6505-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Fentanyl Sanctions Act to strengthen the imposition of sanctions under that Act, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Nov 29, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr5902-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require staff and faculty to report foreign gifts and contracts.

2 clauses Oct 6, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr5346-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish Schedule F in the excepted service, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 5, 2023
Labor Environmental Services Transportation Defense Contractors

hr3399-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To study the security of the Soo Locks and effects on the supply chain resulting from a malfunction or failure of the Soo Locks, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Transportation Defense Contractors

hr4548-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require a national strategy to secure United States supply chains involving critical minerals sourced from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jul 11, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr3816-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans may attend pre-apprenticeship programs using certain educational assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 5, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hres145-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Opposing the Republic of South Africa’s hosting of military exercises with the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation, and calling on the Biden administration to conduct a thorough review of the United States-South Africa relationship.

1 clause Feb 21, 2023
Homeowners Foreign Businesses Environmental Groups Federal Government

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