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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

hr5280-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the expedited review of actions to which the President is a party, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Financial Services

hr5282-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To modify the expedited procedures in the House of Representatives under section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act with respect to consideration of joint resolutions prohibiting proposed sales of defense articles or services, prohibiting proposed licenses for exports of defense articles or services, and prohibiting approval of United States commercial technical assistance or manufacturing licensing agreements.

1 clause Aug 25, 2023
Defense Contractors

hr5279-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Bureau of Prisons to submit to Congress an annual summary report of disaster damage, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr5277-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a Housing Stabilization Fund to provide emergency housing assistance to extremely low-income renters and homeowners, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 25, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr5281-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Interior to prohibit the use of lead ammunition on United States Fish and Wildlife Service lands, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr5278-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit executive branch officials from engaging in election interference, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Aug 25, 2023

hr5254-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.

24 clauses Aug 22, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Housing Environmental Services

hr5240-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To limit the extent to which certain Federal law enforcement agencies may be permitted to conduct law enforcement functions in a jurisdiction without the approval of such jurisdiction, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 18, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr5191-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a renewable energy grant program for territories of the United States, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Aug 11, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production

hr5192-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a grant program in the Department of Labor to assist unemployed and under-employed workers to document the American experience.

2 clauses Aug 11, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr5196-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand protections under the Exceptional Family Member Program of the Department of Defense for transgender dependents of members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 11, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hres645-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the significance of Chicano Heritage Month in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.

1 clause Aug 4, 2023
Transportation

hr5135-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an additional 1,000 percent excise tax on the sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 4, 2023
Transportation

hr5071-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force.

2 clauses Jul 28, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr5049-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr4965-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To create and disseminate best practices regarding safe firearm storage, to create a grant program for the distribution of safe storage devices, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Transportation Education

hr5017-118

Primary Sponsor 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 Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr4987-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.

5 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Immigration Services Transportation Environmental Services

hr4963-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

2 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Labor

hr5048-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

90 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Financial Services Transportation Information Technology Environmental Services

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