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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

+278
Helped 1435 Hurt 1157 Unclear 968

Finance

+253
Helped 965 Hurt 712 Mixed 2 Unclear 365

Healthcare

+328
Helped 835 Hurt 507 Mixed 1 Unclear 679

Education

+170
Helped 565 Hurt 395 Unclear 238

Energy

-23
Helped 360 Hurt 383 Mixed 3 Unclear 256

Transportation

+194
Helped 430 Hurt 236 Unclear 254

Criminal Justice

-100
Helped 307 Hurt 407 Mixed 4 Unclear 64

Veterans Affairs

+294
Helped 463 Hurt 169 Unclear 112

Environment

-102
Helped 194 Hurt 296 Unclear 244

Agriculture

+197
Helped 394 Hurt 197 Unclear 127

Trade

-74
Helped 220 Hurt 294 Mixed 2 Unclear 172

Government Operations

-24
Helped 40 Hurt 64 Unclear 449

Labor

+28
Helped 203 Hurt 175 Unclear 172

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Housing

+45
Helped 259 Hurt 214 Unclear 39

Immigration

-181
Helped 103 Hurt 284 Mixed 4 Unclear 81

Technology

+70
Helped 233 Hurt 163 Unclear 57

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Civil Rights

+141
Helped 201 Hurt 60 Unclear 42

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 209 Hurt 47 Unclear 36
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

23685 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 (1946), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (23), Legislative (21), Legislative Branch (19), VA (19), Executive (18), USDA (16), Treasury (13), Congress (12), Agriculture (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (4), Research (4), Medicare (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), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (659), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Youth (2), Religious Communities (1)
Direct (505), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (429), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Preventive Medicine (1)
Direct (377), 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 (3463), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), Legislative (17), NPS (11), Education (9), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), State (5), CFPB (4), Executive (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Health (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Entitlements (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Legislative Support (1), Local (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (239), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (256), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (246), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (221), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (180), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (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
-245
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-168
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
+56
Cryptocurrency -59
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+3
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-91
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)
-44
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+13
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

hr9735-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 31 of the United States Code and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to automatically increase the debt limit for the fiscal year of a budget resolution, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Sep 20, 2024
Environmental Services Federal Administration Financial Services Transportation

hr9650-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide incentives for the purchase of water-efficient products, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Sep 18, 2024
Financial Services Energy Production Education Environmental Services

hr9578-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the use of ranked choice voting in elections for the offices of Senator and Representative in Congress, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Sep 12, 2024
Education Environmental Services Federal Administration Financial Services

hr9474-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 35, United States Code, to address matters relating to patent subject matter eligibility, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Sep 6, 2024
Financial Services Energy Production

hr7740-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the use of ranked choice voting in elections for Senators and Representatives in Congress, to require each State with more than one Representative to establish multi-member congressional districts, to require States to conduct congressional redistricting according to nonpartisan criteria, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Mar 20, 2024
Education Federal Administration Financial Services Transportation

hr6952-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for a joint meeting of the Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 11, 2024
Federal Administration Financial Services

hr6721-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for a credit against tax for rent paid on the personal residence of the taxpayer.

3 clauses Dec 12, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Energy Production

hr6199-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 49, United States Code, to include affordable housing incentives in certain capital investment grants, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 2, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services

hr5903-118

Cosponsor Reported

To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control works, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Oct 6, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Services

hr4350-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jun 23, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Education Environmental Services

hr4296-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to assist primarily low-income individuals in making their homes and property more resilient to the impacts of climate change, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Health Care Providers Environmental Services Federal Administration Financial Services

hr4305-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for disaster mitigation expenditures.

4 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Energy Production

hr15-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Jun 21, 2023
Civil Rights Advocacy Health Care Providers Defense Contractors Financial Services

hr3899-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable child tax credit with monthly advance payment.

4 clauses Jun 7, 2023
Federal Administration Financial Services Education Environmental Services

hr3481-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.

7 clauses May 18, 2023
Labor Health Care Providers Education Financial Services

hr1757-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide enhanced student loan relief to educators.

6 clauses Mar 23, 2023
Native American Tribes Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr715-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

1 clause Feb 1, 2023
Agriculture Homeowners Foreign Businesses Federal Government

hr698-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Feb 1, 2023
Foreign Businesses Federal Government Financial Services Energy Production

hr51-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.

26 clauses Jan 9, 2023
Consumers Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

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Policy Mechanisms Used

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