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Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

R OH-5 · House

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Defense

+142
Helped 1261 Hurt 1119 Unclear 1093

Finance

+96
Helped 646 Hurt 550 Mixed 8 Unclear 282

Healthcare

+197
Helped 511 Hurt 314 Unclear 247

Energy

-43
Helped 343 Hurt 386 Mixed 3 Unclear 203

Environment

-76
Helped 228 Hurt 304 Unclear 114

Veterans Affairs

+244
Helped 395 Hurt 151 Unclear 91

Education

0
Helped 251 Hurt 251 Unclear 105

Agriculture

+138
Helped 302 Hurt 164 Unclear 106

Transportation

-25
Helped 178 Hurt 203 Mixed 1 Unclear 106

Criminal Justice

-6
Helped 213 Hurt 219 Mixed 4 Unclear 46

Technology

+174
Helped 295 Hurt 121 Mixed 4 Unclear 46

Trade

+51
Helped 212 Hurt 161 Mixed 2 Unclear 34

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Immigration

-180
Helped 65 Hurt 245 Mixed 4 Unclear 35

Government Operations

+2
Helped 58 Hurt 56 Unclear 218

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Housing

+121
Helped 188 Hurt 67 Unclear 32

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14

Government

-66
Helped 4 Hurt 70 Unclear 134

Labor

-6
Helped 65 Hurt 71 Unclear 50
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

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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 (1903), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Legislative Branch (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), Health Agencies (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), State Agencies (4), EPA (3), 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), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (548), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (366), 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 (309), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (222), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (184), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1952), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), EPA (33), 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), Health Agencies (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Banking Regulation (1), DOE (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 (233), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (231), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (163), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (151), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (146), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (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
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
+281
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+376
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

hr497-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To eliminate the COVID–19 vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs.

1 clause Jan 25, 2023
Consumers Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

hr467-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Educational Services Scientific Research Illicit Drug Manufacturing Federal Government

hr26-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

3 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Consumers Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Law Enforcement

hr22-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Foreign Businesses Oil & Gas Energy Production Federal Government

hr428-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the unlawful disposal of fetal remains.

2 clauses Jan 20, 2023
Consumers Water Infrastructure Federal Government

hr427-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the approval of new abortion drugs, to prohibit investigational use exemptions for abortion drugs, and to impose additional regulatory requirements with respect to previously approved abortion drugs, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 20, 2023
Consumers Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

hr371-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.

5 clauses Jan 17, 2023
Scientific Research Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr372-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion.

2 clauses Jan 17, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr355-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jan 13, 2023
Native American Tribes Environmental Groups Federal Government Financial Services

hr330-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Consumers Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

hr336-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To immediately resume construction of the border wall system along the international border between the United States and Mexico to secure the border, enforce the rule of law, and expend appropriated funds as mandated by Congress, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
National Security Native American Tribes Homeowners Environmental Groups

hr38-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a means by which nonresidents of a State whose residents may carry concealed firearms may also do so in the State.

2 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Transportation Federal Government Law Enforcement Business

hr171-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Consumers Environmental Groups Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr53-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 41, United States Code, to prohibit the Federal Government from entering into contracts with an entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Foreign Businesses Financial Services Federal Government Business

hr7-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.

14 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Offices of Physicians Individual/Consumer Hospitals Local Government

hr175-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable.

2 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Environmental Groups Federal Government Healthcare Consumers

hr21-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in conjunction with a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

8 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Fishing Federal Government Environmental Advocacy Oil & Gas Extraction

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