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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

hr539-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025

2 clauses Jan 16, 2025
State Government Medicare Government Taxpayers

hr524-119

Cosponsor In Committee

NO GOTION Act

3 clauses Jan 16, 2025
Taxpayers Government Clean Energy

hr284-119

Cosponsor In Committee

GLRI Act of 2025

0 clauses Jan 9, 2025

hr286-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2025

1 clause Jan 9, 2025
Emergency Services Criminal Justice Public Safety Law Enforcement

hjres12-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

0 clauses Jan 6, 2025

hr38-119

Cosponsor Reported

Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025

8 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Government Public Safety Law Enforcement Retail

hr8667-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Cadillac, Michigan, as the Duane E. Dewey VA Clinic.

1 clause Dec 17, 2024
Veterans/Military Federal Government

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

hr10364-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To safeguard children from harmful app services accessible through app stores across the United States, to provide parents with parental controls, to provide parents clear and accurate information about apps and their services to ensure proper parental consent is achieved, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Dec 11, 2024
Trade Education Foreign Affairs Transportation

hr10365-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To extend certain authorities relating to United States efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria globally, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 11, 2024
Health Care Providers

hr9285-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3913 Leland Avenue Northwest in Comstock Park, Michigan, as the Captain Miguel Justin Nava Post Office.

1 clause Dec 5, 2024
Federal Government Agencies

hr9655-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To reauthorize the Global Fragility Act of 2019, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 18, 2024
Federal Administration Transportation Defense Contractors

hres1441-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2024, as Patriot Week.

0 clauses Sep 11, 2024

hr7089-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

To authorize the Diplomatic Security Services of the Department of State to investigate allegations of violations of conduct constituting offenses under chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Sep 10, 2024
Social Services Federal Government - Congress Federal Government - State Department Criminal Organizations

hres1429-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Congratulating the Olympians and Paralympians of Michigan who competed in the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, France.

0 clauses Sep 9, 2024

hr9180-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide education assistance to public safety officers, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jul 26, 2024
Education

hres1350-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing concern about the elevated levels of lead in one-third of the world’s children and the global causes of lead exposure, and calling for the inclusion of lead exposure prevention in global health, education, and environment programs abroad.

1 clause Jul 10, 2024
Health Care Providers

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

hres1328-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Recognizing the actions of the Rapid Support Forces and allied militias in the Darfur region of Sudan against non-Arab ethnic communities as acts of genocide.

1 clause Jun 27, 2024

hr8710-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for amounts contributed to a 529 plan.

1 clause Jun 12, 2024
Federal Administration

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