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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

16880 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 (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

hr1339-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To require the Federal Communications Commission to review certain rules of the Commission and develop recommendations for rule changes to promote precision agriculture, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 3, 2023
Telecommunications Agriculture Federal Government Technology

hr1270-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To exclude certain amounts relating to compensating victims of the East Palestine train derailment, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Transportation Business Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Federal Government

hr1140-118

Cosponsor Reported

To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Feb 21, 2023
Civic Organizations Petroleum Refining Federal Government Oil Refining

hr1058-118

Cosponsor Reported

To establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity.

5 clauses Feb 17, 2023
Environmental Groups Federal Government Oil & Gas Electric Utilities

hr1085-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To require the Secretary of Energy to direct the National Petroleum Council to issue a report with respect to petrochemical refineries in the United States, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 17, 2023
Environmental Groups Consumers Federal Government Oil Refining

hr1086-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a Nuclear Fuel Security Program, expand the American Assured Fuel Supply Program, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 17, 2023
Environmental Groups Energy Production Immigrant Communities Federal Government

hr1042-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit the importation into the United States of unirradiated low-enriched uranium that is produced in the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

18 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Defense Contractors Nuclear Fuel - Foreign

hr1022-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in the success of Allied forces in Europe and for the example they set as the first Black soldiers to go to war as part of an American armored unit.

3 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Consumers Regulated Industries Scientific Research Federal Government

hres100-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the Iranian people’s desire for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning violations of human rights and state-sponsored terrorism by the Iranian Government.

1 clause Feb 7, 2023
Energy Production

hr809-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit certain persons from purchasing agricultural real estate in the United States, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 2, 2023
Agriculture Business Immigrant Communities Federal Government

hres68-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.

1 clause Jan 27, 2023
Lobbying Education Homeowners

hr589-118

Cosponsor Reported

To impose sanctions on the Supreme Leader of Iran and the President of Iran and their respective offices for human rights abuses and support for terrorism.

7 clauses Jan 27, 2023
Transportation Trade Federal Government Foreign Government

hr539-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand school choice opportunities for children of active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States.

1 clause Jan 26, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers

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
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

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
Illicit Drug Manufacturing Scientific Research Federal Government Educational Services

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

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
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers Law Enforcement

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
Water Infrastructure Federal Government Consumers

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
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

hr371-118

Cosponsor Introduced

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

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

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