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Ralph Norman

Ralph Norman

R SC-5 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 5)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 5)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 5)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 5)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 5)
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Defense

+91
Helped 1353 Hurt 1262 Unclear 700

Finance

+161
Helped 639 Hurt 478 Mixed 2 Unclear 213

Healthcare

+228
Helped 480 Hurt 252 Unclear 137

Energy

-16
Helped 273 Hurt 289 Unclear 48

Agriculture

+139
Helped 293 Hurt 154 Unclear 86

Education

+44
Helped 250 Hurt 206 Mixed 1 Unclear 75

Veterans Affairs

+155
Helped 288 Hurt 133 Unclear 78

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Transportation

-50
Helped 174 Hurt 224 Unclear 56

Trade

+41
Helped 202 Hurt 161 Mixed 3 Unclear 26

Technology

+39
Helped 158 Hurt 119 Unclear 22

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Immigration

-141
Helped 51 Hurt 192 Unclear 22

Criminal Justice

+27
Helped 132 Hurt 105 Unclear 22

Housing

+94
Helped 155 Hurt 61 Unclear 23

Labor

-9
Helped 73 Hurt 82 Unclear 45

Environment

-65
Helped 52 Hurt 117 Unclear 4

Foreign Policy

-9
Helped 57 Hurt 66 Unclear 39

Government Operations

-3
Helped 59 Hurt 62 Unclear 18

Social Welfare

+57
Helped 82 Hurt 25 Unclear 20
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

13951 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 (1651), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (22), Executive (21), VA (19), USDA (16), Congress (15), Legislative (15), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Oversight (4), Local (3), SBA (3), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Independent Agency (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Legislative Branch (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SSA (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Emergency Management (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (482), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Parents (1)
Direct (352), 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 (271), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (207), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (151), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1388), Defense (84), Veterans Affairs (53), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), Law Enforcement (11), NPS (11), Financial Regulation (10), FDA (9), Justice (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), Legal (6), Treasury (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Security (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOI (3), International Finance (3), Legislative (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Trade Finance (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), China (1), Civilian (1), DOE (1), DoD (1), Employees (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Executive Agency (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Financial Regulators (1), Inspector General (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (238), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (203), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (181), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (141), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (140), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (110), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2)

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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
98.5% 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 (84 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (176), Veterans Affairs (133), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +79 more
+438
General Public (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Foreign (2) +5 more
+182
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
+124
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+117
Healthcare (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2) +1 more
-8
Cryptocurrency - - +75
Education (7 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): K-12 (3), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1) +2 more
+25
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
-21
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
+121
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+4
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +85
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
-18
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+125
Taxpayers - - +34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- -114

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7678-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

hr7628-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hres1060-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of April 5, 2026, as "Barth Syndrome Awareness Day".

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7300-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Make Elections Great Again Act

28 clauses Jan 30, 2026
Federal Government Administration Legal Services State Government Administration General Public

hr7296-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SAVE America Act

0 clauses Jan 30, 2026

hr7235-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protecting Motherhood Act

0 clauses Jan 23, 2026

hr7230-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Buying American Cotton Act of 2026

2 clauses Jan 22, 2026

hr7156-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SCAM Act

0 clauses Jan 20, 2026

hr7041-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Earmark Elimination Act of 2026

3 clauses Jan 13, 2026

hres984-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the recognition of January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day".

1 clause Jan 9, 2026

hr6955-119

Cosponsor Reported

Main Street Capital Access Act

35 clauses Jan 7, 2026

hr6675-119

Cosponsor In Committee

DISPOSAL Act

1 clause Dec 11, 2025

hr6536-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

Rural Depositories Revitalization Study Act

1 clause Dec 9, 2025
Rural Population Community Banking Federal Government - Financial Regulators Banking - New Entrants

hr6372-119

Cosponsor In Committee

D.C. Shield Law Repeal Act

0 clauses Dec 3, 2025

hres888-119

Primary Sponsor Voted Nay In Committee

Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct that reflects discreditably on the House of Representatives for colluding with convicted felony sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing.

1 clause Nov 18, 2025

hr6101-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Director of the Congressional Budget Office to provide testimony at annual hearings held by the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 18, 2025

hres891-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day.

1 clause Nov 18, 2025
Professional Associations Healthcare Services Hospitals

hres866-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the persecution of Christians in Nigeria and standing ready to support President Donald J. Trump in taking decisive action to end the existential threat that persecuted Christians face in Nigeria.

0 clauses Nov 7, 2025

hres818-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Impeaching Deborah Boardman, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

2 clauses Oct 17, 2025

hr5722-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act

0 clauses Oct 8, 2025
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