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Adam B. Schiff

Adam B. Schiff

D CA · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2024 House Of Representatives (District 28)
2024–2025 Senate
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 28)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 28)
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2011–2013 House Of Representatives (District 29)
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Defense

-42
Helped 817 Hurt 859 Unclear 625

Healthcare

+277
Helped 682 Hurt 405 Mixed 2 Unclear 632

Education

+119
Helped 470 Hurt 351 Unclear 304

Government Operations

-129
Helped 95 Hurt 224 Unclear 653

Finance

-90
Helped 310 Hurt 400 Mixed 1 Unclear 188

Agriculture

+131
Helped 358 Hurt 227 Unclear 164

Environment

+51
Helped 251 Hurt 200 Unclear 256

Energy

-33
Helped 243 Hurt 276 Unclear 180

Veterans Affairs

+206
Helped 356 Hurt 150 Unclear 101

Labor

+38
Helped 205 Hurt 167 Unclear 125

Transportation

-33
Helped 132 Hurt 165 Unclear 154

Housing

+126
Helped 250 Hurt 124 Unclear 15

Water Resources

-165
Helped 96 Hurt 261 Unclear 7

Technology

+26
Helped 160 Hurt 134 Unclear 52

Trade

+8
Helped 159 Hurt 151 Unclear 34

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Foreign Policy

+13
Helped 131 Hurt 118 Mixed 1 Unclear 56

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Immigration

-111
Helped 39 Hurt 150 Unclear 96

Criminal Justice

+18
Helped 129 Hurt 111 Unclear 25
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

15786 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 (1529), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), Legislative (16), USDA (16), Treasury (15), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), CMS (9), Justice (9), State (9), NPS (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Housing (2), Intelligence (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), Parks Management (1), State Department (1)
Direct (376), Veterans (124), Underserved Communities (76), Families (26), Seniors (19), Military Families (16), Minority Voters (5), Rural (4), Voters (4), Consumers (3), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (443), Child Care (3), Developing Countries (1), Environmental Research (1), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (316), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Hospitals (1)
Direct (212), 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 (212), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (160), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (153), Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (2), Elections (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2267), Veterans Affairs (66), Defense (65), EPA (22), HHS (12), Education (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), Foreign (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), State/Local (7), Justice (6), USDA (6), Intelligence (5), Treasury (5), Banking (4), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), DOJ (3), Executive (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Courts (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), State (2), State Department (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Veterans (2), Border Security (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Federal (1), Health (1), Housing (1), Immigration (1), Interior Department (1), Local (1), Monetary Policy (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (170), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (147), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (131), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (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 (58 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans Affairs (180), Defense (158), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-639
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
-224
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
- - -76
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
- - -89
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2) +3 more
- -87
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
- - -54
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- - -120
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
- - -140
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
- - -8
Transportation - - 0
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
- -7
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- -17
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
- - -22

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr5897-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to entities for purposes of supporting the capability of such entities to provide care to animals in their care, and for other purposes.

1 clause Oct 6, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production

hr292-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24355 Creekside Road in Santa Clarita, California, as the William L. Reynolds Post Office Building.

0 clauses Oct 3, 2023

hr5871-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To enhance safety requirements for trains, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Oct 2, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Labor Energy Production

hr5866-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure comprehensive wraparound services for families impacted by substance use disorders, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Oct 2, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hres753-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Commemorating the fifth anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.

1 clause Sep 30, 2023
Foreign Affairs

hr5840-118

Cosponsor Reported

To require the Transportation Security Administration to streamline the enrollment processes for individuals applying for a Transportation Security Administration security threat assessment for certain programs, including the Transportation Worker Identification Credential and Hazardous Materials Endorsement Threat Assessment programs of the Administration, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Sep 29, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Labor Environmental Services

hr5833-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect Saudi dissidents in the United States, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Sep 29, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hres751-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

1 clause Sep 29, 2023

hr5859-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 29, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hres736-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the recognition of September 25, 2023, to October 1, 2023, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.

1 clause Sep 28, 2023
Education

hr5784-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.

11 clauses Sep 28, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr5754-118

Cosponsor In Committee

To designate the United States courthouse located at 350 W. 1st Street, Los Angeles, California, as the Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez United States Courthouse.

4 clauses Sep 27, 2023
Law Enforcement

hres733-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

0 clauses Sep 27, 2023

hr5735-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require information about the motor vehicle plant in which vehicles are assembled for Federal procurement, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 26, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr5685-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Sep 22, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr5683-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Sep 22, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Defense Contractors Energy Production

hr5606-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 20, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production

hr14-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Sep 19, 2023
Agricultural Producers Immigration Services Education Environmental Services

hr5566-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the duration of active service of justices of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 19, 2023

hr5560-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes.

22 clauses Sep 19, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Defense Contractors Labor

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