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Hillary J. Scholten

Hillary J. Scholten

D MI-3 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 3)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 3)
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Defense

+146
Helped 1430 Hurt 1284 Unclear 951

Finance

+187
Helped 970 Hurt 783 Mixed 2 Unclear 363

Healthcare

+376
Helped 833 Hurt 457 Mixed 14 Unclear 564

Transportation

+391
Helped 857 Hurt 466 Mixed 3 Unclear 269

Education

+171
Helped 536 Hurt 365 Unclear 218

Energy

-41
Helped 333 Hurt 374 Mixed 3 Unclear 267

Trade

-79
Helped 317 Hurt 396 Unclear 198

Immigration

-264
Helped 180 Hurt 444 Mixed 4 Unclear 246

Government Operations

-7
Helped 53 Hurt 60 Unclear 626

Veterans Affairs

+293
Helped 444 Hurt 151 Unclear 100

Agriculture

+174
Helped 356 Hurt 182 Unclear 124

Environment

-87
Helped 85 Hurt 172 Unclear 399

Labor

+126
Helped 299 Hurt 173 Unclear 182

Aviation

-427
Helped 65 Hurt 492 Unclear 89

Criminal Justice

-56
Helped 249 Hurt 305 Mixed 4 Unclear 48

Maritime

-479
Helped 20 Hurt 499 Unclear 17

Housing

+55
Helped 229 Hurt 174 Unclear 41

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+89
Helped 207 Hurt 118 Unclear 36

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

24074 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 (1884), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (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), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (675), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Tribal (2), Youth (2)
Direct (473), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (456), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (394), 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 (3634), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), Education (9), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Federal (3), Legislative (3), 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), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (1), NNSA (1), Presidential Transitions (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 (392), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (383), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (219), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (240), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (204), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (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
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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
-276
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-42
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
+117
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+50
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+28
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
+15
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+26
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-7
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+76
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-31
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+26
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

hr7173-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Follow the Science Act

4 clauses Jan 21, 2026
Education Government Research & Science

hr7076-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To require the Secretary of Defense to report on certain contracts and awards to small business concerns, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 14, 2026
Small Business Government Defense

hr7077-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require a plan for data collection and analytical capability relating to the skilled technical workforce, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jan 14, 2026

hr7026-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fiscal State of the Nation Act

1 clause Jan 13, 2026
Government Taxpayers

hr7002-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Justice for Exploited Children Act

1 clause Jan 9, 2026
Labor Government Law Enforcement

hr6990-119

Cosponsor In Committee

PROTECT Act of 2026

0 clauses Jan 8, 2026

hconres69-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.

0 clauses Jan 8, 2026

hconres68-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

1 clause Jan 7, 2026
Defense Government Military Foreign Government

hr6859-119

Cosponsor In Committee

HOTDOG Act

2 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Food & Beverage Consumers Tourism Government

hr6900-119

Cosponsor In Committee

American Affordability Act of 2025

98 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Electric Utilities Households Education Services Manufacturing

hr6883-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Reproductive Coercion Prevention and Protection Act of 2025

3 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Non-Profit Institutions General Public Professional Services Government

hr6888-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Trump Tariff Transparency Act

2 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Small Business Government Consumers Research & Science

hr6766-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

2 clauses Dec 16, 2025
Healthcare Providers State & Local Government Social Services Government

hr6575-119

Cosponsor In Committee

CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act

5 clauses Dec 10, 2025
Consumers Financial Services Government Healthcare

hr6461-119

Cosponsor In Committee

READ AI Models Act

1 clause Dec 4, 2025
Government Research & Science Technology

hr6422-119

Cosponsor Reported

American Water Stewardship Act

24 clauses Dec 4, 2025
Water Quality Foreign Organizations Federal Appropriations Environmental Services

hr6350-119

Cosponsor In Committee

College Athletics Reform Act

5 clauses Dec 2, 2025
Professional Services Government Education State & Local Government

hres920-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with disabilities.

1 clause Dec 2, 2025
Civic and Social Organizations Education Services

hr6354-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a hotline to receive notifications of burdensome Government actions, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 2, 2025
Import/Export Trade Federal Government Agency Small Business (Cross-Sector) Local Government

hres917-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Congratulating Korson’s Tree Farms in Montcalm County in Sidney Township for being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas Tree.

1 clause Dec 1, 2025
Forestry and Logging Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores

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