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Derek Schmidt

Derek Schmidt

R KS-2 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 2)
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Defense

+278
Helped 1420 Hurt 1142 Unclear 846

Finance

+317
Helped 943 Hurt 626 Mixed 4 Unclear 302

Healthcare

+279
Helped 620 Hurt 341 Unclear 269

Transportation

+208
Helped 449 Hurt 241 Unclear 202

Energy

-44
Helped 336 Hurt 380 Mixed 3 Unclear 155

Education

+136
Helped 396 Hurt 260 Unclear 166

Criminal Justice

-53
Helped 317 Hurt 370 Mixed 4 Unclear 94

Trade

-22
Helped 263 Hurt 285 Mixed 2 Unclear 176

Agriculture

+134
Helped 348 Hurt 214 Mixed 9 Unclear 131

Veterans Affairs

+259
Helped 423 Hurt 164 Unclear 98

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Immigration

-214
Helped 104 Hurt 318 Mixed 4 Unclear 45

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Housing

+47
Helped 181 Hurt 134 Unclear 32

Technology

+43
Helped 175 Hurt 132 Unclear 38

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Appropriations

+45
Helped 141 Hurt 96 Unclear 14

Environment

-84
Helped 53 Hurt 137 Unclear 49

Social Welfare

+105
Helped 158 Hurt 53 Unclear 28

Labor

-4
Helped 83 Hurt 87 Unclear 55
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

20135 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 (1846), 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)
Direct (534), Veterans (121), Military Families (18), Military (3), Foreign (2)
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 (347), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (358), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2726), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Executive (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Honors (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (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 (237), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (244), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (243), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (179), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (174), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (173), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (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 (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +70 more
+279
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+374
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+124
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +157
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
- +49
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +20
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+41
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +24
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +123
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+18
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+127
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr2965-119

Cosponsor Voted Yea Passed House

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Apr 17, 2025
Small Business Government

hr2891-119

Cosponsor In Committee

IRA Charitable Rollover Facilitation and Enhancement Act of 2025

1 clause Apr 10, 2025
Retirement Taxpayers Nonprofits Government

hr2808-119

Cosponsor Signed into Law

Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act

9 clauses Apr 10, 2025
Government Administration Banking Mortgage Lending Credit Bureaus

hr2853-119

Cosponsor Reported

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

18 clauses Apr 10, 2025
Transportation Criminal Justice Labor Retail

hr2777-119

Cosponsor In Committee

S-CAP Act of 2025

1 clause Apr 9, 2025
Business Government

hr2705-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Nuclear Family Priority Act

5 clauses Apr 8, 2025
Immigration Government

hr2725-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025

25 clauses Apr 8, 2025
Real Estate Government Taxpayers Housing

hr2702-119

Cosponsor Reported

FIRM Act

16 clauses Apr 8, 2025
Credit Unions Retail Finance Banking

hr2708-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the detention of aliens who commit certain property crimes.

0 clauses Apr 8, 2025

hr2675-119

Cosponsor Reported

Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act

13 clauses Apr 7, 2025
Sovereign Wealth Funds Foreign Governments Legal Services Judiciary

hr2605-119

Cosponsor Reported

SAVES Act

6 clauses Apr 2, 2025
Government Operations Veterans Health Care Providers Animal Services

hr2575-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Defense Contractors

hr2574-119

Cosponsor In Committee

No Iranian Energy Act

2 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Energy Production

hr2555-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2025

2 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Higher Education Nonprofit

hr2581-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Iranian Terror Prevention Act

1 clause Apr 1, 2025
Foreign Government Legal Services National Security Government

hr2548-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

16 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Financial Services Energy Trade Banking

hr2586-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Reentry Act of 2025

1 clause Apr 1, 2025
Medicaid Healthcare Providers Public Safety

hr2398-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Rural Veterinary Workforce Act

1 clause Mar 27, 2025
Agriculture Taxpayers Government

hr2436-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat distributions from health savings accounts for funeral expenses of the account beneficiary as qualified distributions.

1 clause Mar 27, 2025
Business Taxpayers Government

hr2432-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act

3 clauses Mar 27, 2025
Federal Administration Energy Production

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