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Ted Lieu

D CA-36 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 36)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 36)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 33)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 33)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 33)
2015–2017 House Of Representatives (District 33)
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Defense

+136
Helped 1490 Hurt 1354 Mixed 1 Unclear 1157

Healthcare

+462
Helped 1156 Hurt 694 Mixed 39 Unclear 981

Finance

+59
Helped 1061 Hurt 1002 Mixed 4 Unclear 426

Education

+361
Helped 882 Hurt 521 Unclear 412

Energy

-116
Helped 351 Hurt 467 Mixed 3 Unclear 338

Government Operations

-25
Helped 53 Hurt 78 Unclear 931

Transportation

+209
Helped 442 Hurt 233 Unclear 326

Environment

-40
Helped 184 Hurt 224 Unclear 532

Criminal Justice

-84
Helped 364 Hurt 448 Mixed 4 Unclear 74

Agriculture

+104
Helped 383 Hurt 279 Unclear 156

Veterans Affairs

+328
Helped 491 Hurt 163 Unclear 132

Labor

+101
Helped 322 Hurt 221 Unclear 241

Housing

-24
Helped 329 Hurt 353 Unclear 35

Trade

-73
Helped 232 Hurt 305 Mixed 2 Unclear 164

Technology

+90
Helped 296 Hurt 206 Unclear 88

Immigration

-122
Helped 177 Hurt 299 Mixed 5 Unclear 96

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Civil Rights

+122
Helped 262 Hurt 140 Unclear 53

Social Welfare

+306
Helped 342 Hurt 36 Mixed 1 Unclear 46

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

27795 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 (2023), Defense (129), Veterans Affairs (115), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (21), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (15), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), CMS (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Energy (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Research (4), Local (3), Medicare (3), Technology (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), Foreign Policy (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Science (1)
Direct (788), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (798), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (650), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Patients (1)
Direct (391), 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)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (4242), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (75), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), Technology (17), NPS (11), Science (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (8), Education (8), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Energy (3), Executive (3), Foreign Policy (3), Health (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Procurement (3), Acquisition (2), Administration (2), Congress (2), Courts (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Labor (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), Tax (2), Cybersecurity (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), Data (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Executive Branch (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), GAO (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Small Business (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (354), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (232), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (254), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (244), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (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
-443
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-58
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-45
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-64
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+9
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
+59
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+2
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-3
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+72
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-45
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+10
Taxpayers - - -15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-119
Law Enforcement -44

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hres255-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives any record created on or after January 20, 2025, under the control of the President or the Secretary, respectively, relating to strikes on the Houthis in Yemen and the disclosure of confidential information to a journalist on the Signal application.

1 clause Mar 26, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr2102-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Major Richard Star Act

1 clause Mar 14, 2025
Government Veterans Military Taxpayers

hr2042-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2025

5 clauses Mar 11, 2025
Defense Government State Government Taxpayers

hres155-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Reaffirming the United States unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity as Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine hits its third year.

1 clause Feb 24, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr1543-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination in the Armed Forces.

3 clauses Feb 24, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr1379-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 14, 2025
Crime Victims Legal Services Judiciary Government

hr1229-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 12, 2025
Foreign Government Government Defense

hr1189-119

Cosponsor In Committee

National Plan for Epilepsy Act

2 clauses Feb 11, 2025
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Federal Government - Health Epilepsy Patients & Caregivers Health Professionals

hr1154-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue guidance with respect to space systems, services, and technology as critical infrastructure, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 10, 2025
Federal Government - Homeland Security Satellite Telecommunications Aerospace & Defense Federal Government - Defense

hr821-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025

3 clauses Jan 28, 2025
Federal Administration Financial Services Transportation Defense Contractors

hres64-119

Cosponsor Reported

Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

1 clause Jan 23, 2025
Foreign Affairs Cultural Affairs Defense

hr669-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

2 clauses Jan 23, 2025
Defense Foreign Entities Government General Public

hr10165-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to authorize the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to make security clearance determinations and access determinations for political appointees in the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 19, 2024
Defense Contractors

hr10107-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to expedite the processing of claims for disability compensation by veterans affected by major disasters.

1 clause Nov 8, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr9933-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to design and implement a foreign military officer subject matter expert exchange program.

2 clauses Oct 4, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr9788-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disregard veteran disability compensation or pension payments in determining income for purposes of the low income housing tax credit and qualified residential rental project bonds.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024
Defense Contractors

hr9567-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure the digital contents of electronic equipment and online accounts belonging to or in the possession of United States persons entering or exiting the United States are adequately protected at the border, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 12, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

hr9562-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the inclusion of an authorization of appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs in any authorization for use of military force or declaration of war.

1 clause Sep 12, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr9497-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to establish a center on artificial intelligence to ensure continued United States leadership in research, development, and evaluation of the robustness, resilience, and safety of artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 9, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr9466-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the National Institute of Standards and Technology to catalog and evaluate emerging practices and norms for communicating certain characteristics of artificial intelligence systems, including relating to transparency, robustness, resilience, security, safety, and usability, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 6, 2024
Defense Contractors

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