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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

hr5965-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act

3 clauses Nov 7, 2025
Government Veterans Education Taxpayers

hr5941-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Restoring Access for Detainees Act

2 clauses Nov 7, 2025
Legal Services Immigration Detention Families Foreign Affairs

hr5973-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act of 2025

4 clauses Nov 7, 2025
Immigrant Communities Media & Entertainment Civil Liberties Government

hr5950-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025

2 clauses Nov 7, 2025
State Government Grocery Stores Federal Government General Public

hr5894-119

Cosponsor In Committee

RESTRAIN Act

1 clause Oct 31, 2025
Defense Foreign Policy

hres846-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

2 clauses Oct 31, 2025

hres843-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

0 clauses Oct 31, 2025

hr5840-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Feed the Community Act

1 clause Oct 28, 2025
Food & Beverage Stores Commercial & Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing Food Services & Drinking Places Social Assistance

hr5862-119

Cosponsor In Committee

American Energy Independence and Affordability Act

14 clauses Oct 28, 2025
Manufacturing Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Residential Construction Motor Vehicle Dealers

hr5843-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Shutdown Student Loans for Feds Act

2 clauses Oct 28, 2025
Student Loan Servicing Government Contractors Student Loans Government

hr5867-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act

2 clauses Oct 28, 2025
Government Education Healthcare Agriculture

hr5835-119

Cosponsor In Committee

REPO Implementation Act of 2025

6 clauses Oct 24, 2025
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing National Security and International Affairs Monetary Authorities-Central Bank Federal Government

hr5732-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Keep Air Travel Safe Act

1 clause Oct 10, 2025
Aviation Security Airports Aviation Government

hr5705-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To authorize the reimbursement by the Federal Government of State funds used to maintain participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children in the event of a Government shutdown.

1 clause Oct 8, 2025
State Government Nutrition Programs Food Retail Nutrition

hres797-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

0 clauses Oct 8, 2025

hres795-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans.

1 clause Oct 8, 2025

hr5689-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act

2 clauses Oct 3, 2025
Small Business Federal Contractors Credit Reporting Government

hr5658-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Child Care for Every Community Act

26 clauses Sep 30, 2025
State and Local Government Households Educational Support Services Child Day Care Services

hr5653-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Trust Through Transparency Act of 2025

2 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Immigration Congress Civil Rights Government

hr5626-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 30, 2025
Government Weather Research Commercial Space Foreign Space Agency

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Policy Mechanisms Used

Industry Focus Distribution