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Scott H. Peters

Scott H. Peters

D CA-50 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 50)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 50)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 52)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 52)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 52)
2015–2017 House Of Representatives (District 52)
2013–2015 House Of Representatives (District 52)
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Defense

+138
Helped 1414 Hurt 1276 Unclear 705

Finance

+228
Helped 705 Hurt 477 Mixed 2 Unclear 220

Healthcare

+352
Helped 666 Hurt 314 Unclear 151

Energy

-3
Helped 296 Hurt 299 Unclear 56

Agriculture

+158
Helped 335 Hurt 177 Unclear 88

Education

+65
Helped 281 Hurt 216 Unclear 81

Transportation

+24
Helped 266 Hurt 242 Unclear 58

Veterans Affairs

+165
Helped 309 Hurt 144 Unclear 78

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Trade

+16
Helped 202 Hurt 186 Mixed 2 Unclear 27

Technology

+48
Helped 182 Hurt 134 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+25
Helped 155 Hurt 130 Unclear 30

Immigration

-113
Helped 88 Hurt 201 Unclear 24

Housing

+128
Helped 206 Hurt 78 Unclear 26

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Labor

+45
Helped 131 Hurt 86 Unclear 49

Environment

-42
Helped 91 Hurt 133 Unclear 17

Foreign Policy

-19
Helped 57 Hurt 76 Unclear 39

Science & Space

+51
Helped 99 Hurt 48 Unclear 15

Government Operations

-4
Helped 65 Hurt 69 Unclear 20
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

15660 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 (1780), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (26), Legislative (22), Executive (21), VA (19), Congress (16), USDA (16), Legislative Branch (13), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), CMS (7), NPS (7), Justice (6), Oversight (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (4), Research (4), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Independent Agency (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), State Agencies (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), 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), State/Local (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (574), Veterans (88), Military Families (11), Foreign (2), Military (2), Youth (2), Immigrant Communities (1), Immigrant Families (1), Nutrition Assistance (1), Parents (1), Religious Communities (1)
Direct (363), 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 (335), Research (9), Community (2), Patients (2), Tribal (2), Hospitals And Clinics (1), Medical Research (1), Mental Health Professionals (1), Mental Health Services (1), Nursing (1), Physicians (1), Preventive Care (1), Preventive Medicine (1), Public Health Programs (1), Specialty Medicine (1)
Direct (237), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (167), Energy Efficiency (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1615), Defense (82), Veterans Affairs (53), Executive Branch (36), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), Legislative (17), NPS (11), Education (10), Financial Regulation (10), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Legal (6), State (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Local (4), Security (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOI (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Acquisition (2), CMS (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), FCC (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Health (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), Treasury (2), China (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), Diplomatic Services (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Entitlements (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Immigration (1), Immigration Services (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Judicial (1), Legislative Branch (1), Legislative Support (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (1), NNSA (1), National Park Service (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State Regulatory (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (242), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (190), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (203), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (159), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (140), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (114), 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
98.6% 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
-248
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
-170
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-36
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-75
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
+22
Cryptocurrency -63
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
+27
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+4
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
-71
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+6
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-24
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+34
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-117
Taxpayers - - -34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +110

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7871-119

Cosponsor In Committee

MVP Act

0 clauses Mar 9, 2026

hres1107-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7844-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To provide the Secretary of Homeland Security with the authority to transfer funds between accounts under the Department of Homeland Security during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7845-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

hr7808-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To require that the President's annual budget submission to Congress and any concurrent resolution on the budget include the ratio of the public debt to the estimated gross domestic product of the United States, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hr7802-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

hr7740-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

hr7621-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop ICE Election Militarization Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7599-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 17, 2026

hr7564-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Jaime’s Law

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

hres1058-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7481-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

hr7472-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal a certain limitation on the receipt of assistance under both the Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Readiness and Employment program and Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs.

0 clauses Feb 10, 2026

hr7398-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Passports for Purple Hearts and Medals of Honor Act

0 clauses Feb 5, 2026

hr7352-119

Cosponsor In Committee

PASTEUR Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 4, 2026

hr7251-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Prohibit Partisan Park Passes Act

0 clauses Jan 27, 2026

hjres144-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

0 clauses Jan 27, 2026

hr7238-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act

0 clauses Jan 23, 2026

hr7198-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026

0 clauses Jan 22, 2026

hr7118-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Genomic Answers for Children’s Health Act of 2026

0 clauses Jan 15, 2026
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