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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

hres396-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week".

0 clauses May 7, 2025

hr2956-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 11 of title 31, United States Code, to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to annually submit to Congress a report on all disaster-related assistance provided by the Federal Government.

5 clauses Apr 17, 2025
Health Care Providers Transportation

hr2955-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the definition of short-term work for purposes of Navy construction of combatant and escort vessels and assignment of vessel projects.

0 clauses Apr 17, 2025

hr2309-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act

1 clause Mar 24, 2025
Medicaid State Government Health Care Government Employees

hr1948-119

Primary Sponsor Passed House

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.

2 clauses Mar 6, 2025

hr1578-119

Primary Sponsor Passed House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to promote assistance from persons recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for individuals who file certain claims under laws administered by the Secretary.

7 clauses Feb 25, 2025
Government Veterans Legal Services Nonprofits

hr1390-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II

1 clause Feb 14, 2025
Environmental Protection Government Local Government Utilities

hr1092-119

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 Feb 6, 2025
Government Programs - Entitlements Federal Government - Executive Securities and Commodity Exchanges Federal Government - Legislative

hr566-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2025

1 clause Jan 20, 2025
State Government Public Health Community Organizations Tribal Government

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

hr8901-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the designation of institutions of higher education as Centers of Excellence in Cannabis Research, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jun 28, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hres1310-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2024 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2024, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.

1 clause Jun 18, 2024
Defense Contractors

hres1200-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 5, 2024, through May 11, 2024, as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.

0 clauses May 6, 2024

hr8054-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure fairness and transparency in the processes used by the Navy to award contracts for ship maintenance and repair, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Apr 17, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8030-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

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 and projects in historically disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 16, 2024
Environmental Services

hr7786-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Power Act to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue permits for the construction and modification of national interest high-impact transmission facilities, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 21, 2024
Federal Administration Energy Production

hr7209-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for the establishment of a Caribbean and Latin America Maritime Security Initiative to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in the Caribbean and Latin America, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 1, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

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

hr5551-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish minimum interregional transfer capabilities, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 18, 2023
Energy Production

hres677-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for exacerbating global food insecurity through its illegal, unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

1 clause Sep 12, 2023

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