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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

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

hr9931-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide bankruptcy relief for student borrowers.

0 clauses Oct 4, 2024

hr8057-118

Cosponsor Reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9317 Bolsa Avenue in Westminster, California, as the Little Saigon Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Post Office.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Postal Service Veterans Community

hr9855-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

hres1516-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Commending Big Brothers-Big Sisters of America, the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the United States, on its 120th anniversary and the role it has played in empowering millions of young people on a path to graduate with a plan for their future through mentorship that will last a lifetime.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

hres1499-118

Cosponsor In Committee

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

0 clauses Sep 24, 2024

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

hres1487-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the recognition of September 23, 2024, to September 29, 2024, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.

1 clause Sep 23, 2024
Education

hr9553-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize funding of enriched resident services in federally assisted affordable housing, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 12, 2024
Health Care Providers

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

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

hr9524-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To enhance subnational diplomacy efforts within the Department of State, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 10, 2024
Environmental Services

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

hres1056-118

Cosponsor Passed House

Recognizing the importance of trilateral cooperation among the United States, Japan, and South Korea.

1 clause Sep 9, 2024

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

hr9475-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to identify grand challenges and award competitive prizes for artificial intelligence research and development.

1 clause Sep 6, 2024
Health Care Providers

hr9424-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 27, 2024
Education

hr9299-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To make certain improvements relating to the coordination of efforts to promote internet freedom and access to information in Iran, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 2, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr1060-118

Cosponsor Reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1663 East Date Place in San Bernardino, California, as the Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building.

0 clauses Aug 1, 2024

hr9139-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey or lease certain parcels of land at Defense Fuel Support Point San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 25, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

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