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Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

D NH-1 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 1)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 1)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 1)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 1)
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Defense

+157
Helped 1440 Hurt 1283 Unclear 1469

Healthcare

+441
Helped 898 Hurt 457 Unclear 747

Finance

+135
Helped 908 Hurt 773 Mixed 4 Unclear 350

Energy

-165
Helped 358 Hurt 523 Mixed 3 Unclear 185

Transportation

+240
Helped 501 Hurt 261 Unclear 252

Education

+160
Helped 485 Hurt 325 Unclear 187

Veterans Affairs

+341
Helped 512 Hurt 171 Unclear 120

Trade

0
Helped 296 Hurt 296 Mixed 2 Unclear 184

Criminal Justice

-1
Helped 304 Hurt 305 Mixed 4 Unclear 53

Government Operations

-12
Helped 38 Hurt 50 Unclear 525

Agriculture

+155
Helped 322 Hurt 167 Unclear 114

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Labor

+32
Helped 183 Hurt 151 Unclear 181

Housing

+87
Helped 246 Hurt 159 Unclear 36

Technology

+115
Helped 231 Hurt 116 Unclear 43

Foreign Affairs

-126
Helped 110 Hurt 236 Unclear 31

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Environment

-70
Helped 87 Hurt 157 Unclear 116

Immigration

-180
Helped 50 Hurt 230 Mixed 4 Unclear 48

Foreign Policy

+21
Helped 145 Hurt 124 Unclear 26
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

22744 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 (1917), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (116), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Legislative (17), Executive (16), 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), 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), Law Enforcement (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (614), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Youth (2)
Direct (483), Research (15), Patients (5), Community (3), Tribal (3), Dialysis Patients (2)
Direct (433), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (384), 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 (241), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3222), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (70), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), Executive (6), HHS (6), CMS (5), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), China (4), DOJ (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Financial Regulation (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Federal (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), FBI (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law 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 (326), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (224), Veterans (21), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (246), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (218), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (182), 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
-591
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-14
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
-29
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+2
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+3
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+56
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-45
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+14
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 -36

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr9057-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make extend the delimiting date for certain benefits for surviving spouses of Persian Gulf War veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jul 18, 2024

hr9055-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to memorial affairs, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jul 18, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr9056-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to insurance for veterans, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 18, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr9018-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To include in the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction certain best practices.

1 clause Jul 11, 2024
Education

hr7984-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 12, 2024
Financial Services

hr1098-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire, as the Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office.

0 clauses Jun 4, 2024

hr8212-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for nonapplicability of a policy of denial for exports, re-exports, or transfers of defense articles and defense services destined for or originating in the Republic of Cyprus.

2 clauses May 1, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8213-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for a national standard to prevent driving while intoxicated by requiring ignition interlocks for DWI offenders.

3 clauses May 1, 2024
Federal Administration Transportation

hr8076-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish effluent limitations guidelines and standards and water quality criteria for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 18, 2024
Health Care Providers Environmental Services

hr7878-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend section 8143b of title 5, United States Code, to include in the time as a firefighter employed by a State when that firefighter is later reclassified as a Federal employee, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 5, 2024
Environmental Services

hr7674-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans.

2 clauses Mar 13, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr7675-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To extend the authorization of appropriations for PFAS research and development by the Environmental Protection Agency.

0 clauses Mar 13, 2024

hr7502-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Labor to provide for data collection and dissemination of information regarding programs under the national apprenticeship system, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 29, 2024
Federal Administration Labor Education Environmental Services

hr6531-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a training program for certain senior executives and supervisors employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

8 clauses Nov 30, 2023
General Public - Veterans Mortgage Lenders Federal Government - Veterans Affairs Defense Contractors

hr6198-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To support infrastructure investment in small law enforcement agencies and small fire departments.

8 clauses Nov 2, 2023
Environmental Services

hres820-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of October 28 as Oxi Day to commemorate the anniversary of Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas’ answer of Oxi! or No! to surrender to the Axis forces, inflicting a fatal wound that helped save democracy for the world.

1 clause Oct 26, 2023
Transportation

hr5384-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the automatic qualification of certain Medicaid beneficiaries for premium and cost-sharing subsidies under part D of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Sep 12, 2023

hr4632-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team grant program, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 13, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Law Enforcement

hr4432-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit defenses based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

2 clauses Jun 30, 2023
Defense Contractors

hr4076-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize funding for a bilateral cooperative program with Israel for the development of health technologies.

1 clause Jun 13, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

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