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Burgess Owens

Burgess Owens

R UT-4 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 4)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 4)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 4)
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Defense

-103
Helped 1301 Hurt 1404 Unclear 884

Finance

+292
Helped 961 Hurt 669 Mixed 4 Unclear 338

Education

-78
Helped 520 Hurt 598 Mixed 1 Unclear 574

Healthcare

+309
Helped 751 Hurt 442 Mixed 15 Unclear 466

Transportation

+158
Helped 630 Hurt 472 Mixed 3 Unclear 139

Energy

-67
Helped 312 Hurt 379 Mixed 3 Unclear 202

Veterans Affairs

+298
Helped 459 Hurt 161 Unclear 91

Criminal Justice

-33
Helped 270 Hurt 303 Mixed 4 Unclear 79

Agriculture

+169
Helped 332 Hurt 163 Unclear 149

Aviation

-418
Helped 63 Hurt 481 Unclear 88

Government Operations

-5
Helped 52 Hurt 57 Unclear 521

Labor

+40
Helped 186 Hurt 146 Unclear 166

Trade

+68
Helped 217 Hurt 149 Mixed 2 Unclear 43

Immigration

-215
Helped 68 Hurt 283 Mixed 5 Unclear 54

Environment

-77
Helped 86 Hurt 163 Unclear 159

Housing

+59
Helped 202 Hurt 143 Unclear 33

Technology

+59
Helped 195 Hurt 136 Unclear 45

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Foreign Affairs

-225
Helped 47 Hurt 272 Unclear 30

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

21422 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 (1885), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative (20), Executive (19), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), USDA (16), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Research (4), Local (3), Medicare (3), SBA (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), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (657), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (423), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (379), Research (15), Patients (5), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (390), 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 (3077), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), CMS (5), Foreign (5), Natural Resources (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), Local (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Banking Regulation (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Foreign Affairs (1), Immigration Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (465), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (379), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (280), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (241), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (214), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (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
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
+329
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+368
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+124
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +157
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
- +45
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +20
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+41
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +37
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+125
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+18
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+141
Technology (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Cybersecurity (2), AI/Defense (1), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1) +5 more
+48

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr8705-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

CHARLIE Act

1 clause May 7, 2026
Government Education

hr7892-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

11 clauses Mar 12, 2026
Government Education General Public

hr7677-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act

5 clauses Feb 25, 2026
Child Care Government General Public

hr6809-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Alyssa’s Act of 2025

5 clauses Dec 17, 2025
State & Local Government Education Technology Government

hr6475-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025

2 clauses Dec 4, 2025
Non-Profit Institutions Government Social Services

hr3519-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students.

8 clauses May 20, 2025
Government Education Business Associations Tax

hr3499-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act

2 clauses May 19, 2025
Labor Government Outdoor Recreation

hr2651-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

One Door to Work Act

2 clauses Apr 3, 2025
Labor Government

hr2457-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Mining Schools Act of 2025

3 clauses Mar 27, 2025
Mining Higher Education Tribal Government Education

hr2271-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Mar 21, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr1174-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Ensuring Distance Education Act

1 clause Feb 10, 2025
Government Higher Education Education Consumer Protection

hr1023-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require disclosure of certain foreign investments within endowments, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 5, 2025
Investment Management Higher Education Federal Government

hr7824-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Office for Victims of Crime of the Department of Justice to implement anti-trafficking recommendations of the Government Accountability Office.

2 clauses Mar 26, 2024
Environmental Services

hr7144-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jan 30, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr1733-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish an alternative use of certain Federal education funds when in-person instruction is not available.

2 clauses Mar 23, 2023
Scientific Research Homeowners Education Federal Government

hr887-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize local educational agencies and non-public schools to use funds, services, or assistance provided under section 2001 or 2002 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for school safety, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 9, 2023
Consumers Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Education Federal Government

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