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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

hr273-119

Cosponsor In Committee

REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025

2 clauses Jan 9, 2025
Foreign Government Government Immigration Advocacy Groups

hr302-119

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit the conditioning of any permit, lease, or other use agreement on the transfer of any water right to the United States by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Jan 9, 2025
State Government Agriculture Federal Land Management Agriculture Agencies

hr256-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the sale of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 9, 2025
Foreign Affairs Energy Production Federal Administration

hr274-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Sunset Chevron Act

3 clauses Jan 9, 2025
General Public Government Legal Business

hr29-119

Cosponsor Passed House

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 8, 2025
State Government - Legal/Law Enforcement General Public Federal Government - Foreign Affairs Federal Government - Immigration Enforcement

hjres12-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

0 clauses Jan 6, 2025

hr45-119

Cosponsor In Committee

FIND Act

2 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Firearms Government Contractors Government

hr178-119

Cosponsor Reported

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 3, 2025
Emergency Services Housing Natural Resources Forestry

hr38-119

Cosponsor Reported

Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025

8 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Government Public Safety Law Enforcement Retail

hr176-119

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel.

5 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Government General Public

hr34-119

Cosponsor In Committee

LASSO Act

1 clause Jan 3, 2025
Government Social Security Budget Public Lands

hr28-119

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

5 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Government Education General Public

hr22-119

Cosponsor Voted Yea Passed House

SAVE Act

5 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Government State & Local Government Nonprofits General Public

hr6394-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To provide for the creation of a Congressional time capsule in commemoration of the semiquincentennial of the United States, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 17, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr10300-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for congressional review of rules with respect to which the agency explicitly relied on Chevron deference in the notice of proposed rulemaking or a Federal court upheld the rule based on Chevron deference.

4 clauses Dec 5, 2024
Transportation Immigration Services

hr10299-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal financial participation for gun violence prevention or intervention programs under the Medicaid program.

1 clause Dec 5, 2024

hr7872-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to modify certain requirements applicable to salinity control units, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Dec 4, 2024
Water Resource Management Agriculture Environmental Groups Federal Administration

hr10216-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Nov 21, 2024
Small Business Minority-Owned Business - Transportation Minority-Owned Business Women-Owned Business

hr8932-118

Cosponsor Reported

To establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA.

6 clauses Nov 18, 2024
Federal Administration Education

hr10083-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit certain advertising with respect to the Immigration Detention Ombudsman, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 1, 2024
Federal Administration Immigration Services

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