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Linda T. Sánchez

Linda T. Sánchez

D CA-38 · House

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Defense

+260
Helped 1088 Hurt 828 Unclear 560

Finance

+196
Helped 1013 Hurt 817 Mixed 5 Unclear 389

Healthcare

+328
Helped 990 Hurt 662 Mixed 49 Unclear 517

Education

-4
Helped 518 Hurt 522 Mixed 3 Unclear 291

Energy

-63
Helped 377 Hurt 440 Mixed 18 Unclear 234

Labor

+70
Helped 368 Hurt 298 Mixed 1 Unclear 212

Veterans Affairs

+309
Helped 460 Hurt 151 Unclear 103

Agriculture

+150
Helped 328 Hurt 178 Unclear 124

Housing

+77
Helped 285 Hurt 208 Unclear 33

Environment

-65
Helped 135 Hurt 200 Unclear 185

Immigration

-135
Helped 144 Hurt 279 Mixed 4 Unclear 86

Transportation

+3
Helped 190 Hurt 187 Unclear 134

Criminal Justice

+20
Helped 240 Hurt 220 Mixed 6 Unclear 33

Government Operations

-13
Helped 45 Hurt 58 Unclear 364

Trade

+26
Helped 207 Hurt 181 Mixed 3 Unclear 62

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+52
Helped 168 Hurt 116 Unclear 47

Social Welfare

+221
Helped 254 Hurt 33 Unclear 26

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Tax

-141
Helped 66 Hurt 207 Unclear 7
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

20791 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 (1623), Defense (127), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (23), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Congress (14), Legislative (14), Legislative Branch (13), Treasury (13), 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), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Judicial (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (602), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Black Maternal Health Beneficiaries (1)
Direct (573), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Perinatal Care (1), Reproductive Health (1)
Direct (446), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Research Universities (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3075), Defense (97), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (26), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), State (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Congress (2), Executive Branch (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), USTR (2), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Interior Department (1), Local (1), Science Agencies (1), Treasury (1), USDA (1)
Direct (238), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (205), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (169), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3)

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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 (61 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (224), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (35), DoD (33), EPA (31) +56 more
-346
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-193
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2)
-81
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+6
Defense -77
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Research Universities (1)
+41
Cryptocurrency - - -71
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-116
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+8
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+54
Construction (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1)
- -67
Manufacturing (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2)
+2
Taxpayers - - -15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-123
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- +112

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr5322-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide employees with a minimum of two consecutive hours of paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections.

1 clause Sep 1, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr5292-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish a democracy advancement and innovation program, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Financial Services Agricultural Producers Federal Administration Labor

hr5295-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To modify certain notice requirements, to study certain election requirements, to clarify certain election requirements, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Immigration Services Transportation Labor

hr5293-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand youth access to voting, and for other purposes.

15 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Immigration Services Agricultural Producers Education

hr5291-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure that voters in elections for Federal office do not wait in long lines in order to vote, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Transportation Labor Immigration Services Education

hr5294-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To remove barriers to the ability of unhoused individuals to register to vote and vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

15 clauses Aug 25, 2023
Immigration Services Transportation Environmental Services

hr5290-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers for federally assisted rental housing and mortgage applications, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 25, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr5251-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for investment advisory expenses of certain funeral and cemetery trusts during suspension of miscellaneous itemized deductions, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 22, 2023
Financial Services

hr5254-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.

24 clauses Aug 22, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Housing Environmental Services

hres645-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the significance of Chicano Heritage Month in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.

1 clause Aug 4, 2023
Transportation

hr5086-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income, for the purpose of determining eligibility and benefits, increased income received from cost of living adjustments made under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act, section 3(a)(1) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 (45 U.S.C. 231b(a)(1)), or section 5312 of title 38 of the United States Code, and income received from supplementary payments received under section 1616 of the Social Security Act.

0 clauses Jul 28, 2023

hr4963-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

2 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Labor

hr4979-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To regulate market concentration and competition in the food and agriculture industry, and for other purposes.

14 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Financial Services Agricultural Producers Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr4965-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To create and disseminate best practices regarding safe firearm storage, to create a grant program for the distribution of safe storage devices, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Transportation Education

hr5010-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to submit to the Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.

1 clause Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr4978-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the protection of agricultural workers, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Agricultural Producers Federal Administration Education Environmental Services

hr5048-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

90 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Financial Services Transportation Information Technology Environmental Services

hr5049-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr5054-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination in the Armed Forces.

3 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Defense Contractors

hr4941-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration a Center for Unhoused Individuals, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 26, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

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