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Jefferson Van Drew

Jefferson Van Drew

R NJ-2 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 2)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 2)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 2)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 2)
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Defense

+29
Helped 1326 Hurt 1297 Unclear 923

Healthcare

+401
Helped 832 Hurt 431 Mixed 13 Unclear 619

Finance

+173
Helped 827 Hurt 654 Mixed 8 Unclear 403

Transportation

+108
Helped 637 Hurt 529 Mixed 3 Unclear 220

Education

+61
Helped 430 Hurt 369 Unclear 303

Energy

-60
Helped 345 Hurt 405 Mixed 3 Unclear 236

Criminal Justice

-43
Helped 360 Hurt 403 Mixed 4 Unclear 87

Veterans Affairs

+318
Helped 500 Hurt 182 Mixed 3 Unclear 113

Government Operations

-21
Helped 89 Hurt 110 Unclear 581

Agriculture

+169
Helped 343 Hurt 174 Unclear 151

Aviation

-419
Helped 63 Hurt 482 Unclear 89

Trade

+90
Helped 254 Hurt 164 Mixed 2 Unclear 57

Technology

+57
Helped 230 Hurt 173 Unclear 65

Environment

-82
Helped 100 Hurt 182 Unclear 183

Immigration

-206
Helped 58 Hurt 264 Mixed 5 Unclear 86

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Labor

+16
Helped 131 Hurt 115 Unclear 108

Housing

+124
Helped 205 Hurt 81 Unclear 39

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Social Welfare

+115
Helped 182 Hurt 67 Unclear 32
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

22041 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 (1931), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), 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), HUD (1), Homeland Security (1), IBWC (1), Immigration Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (742), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (460), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Patients (1)
Direct (406), 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 (358), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3218), Defense (102), Veterans Affairs (73), 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), DOJ (4), Executive (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), HUD (3), Honors (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), State/Local (2), DOE (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Federal Tax Collection (1), Foreign Affairs (1), Immigration Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (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 (413), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (394), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (241), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (241), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (199), 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
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
+307
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
- +51
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)
+35
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+42
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+125
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
+141
Law Enforcement - - +42

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr6951-118

Cosponsor Reported

To lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families.

99 clauses Jan 11, 2024
Health Care Providers Federal Administration Education Defense Contractors

hr6939-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to continue to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 10, 2024
Immigration Services Federal Administration Foreign Affairs

hr6909-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure that goods made using or containing cobalt refined in the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market under the presumption that the cobalt is extracted or processed with the use of child and forced labor in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

6 clauses Dec 29, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Labor Defense Contractors

hr6841-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 15, 2023
Federal Administration Education Health Care Providers

hr6802-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve supply chain resiliency for critical drug products with vulnerable supply chains and ensure that reserves of critical drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients are maintained to prevent supply disruptions in the event of drug shortages or public health emergencies.

2 clauses Dec 14, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr6734-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce proposed ATF Rule 2022R–17, entitled Definition of Engaged in the Business as a Dealer in Firearms.

1 clause Dec 13, 2023
Immigration Services

hr6714-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.

0 clauses Dec 11, 2023

hr6668-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for SARS–CoV–2 from certain foreign entities.

2 clauses Dec 7, 2023
Transportation

hres912-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Censuring Representative Jamaal Bowman.

0 clauses Dec 5, 2023

hr6581-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 4, 2023
Labor

hr6578-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States.

8 clauses Dec 4, 2023
Transportation Labor Energy Production Education

hr6570-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to reform certain authorities and to provide greater transparency and oversight.

110 clauses Dec 4, 2023
Telecommunications Transportation Labor Civil Liberties

hr6566-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to local educational agencies to make physical improvements at the elementary schools and secondary schools served by such agencies, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 1, 2023
Federal Administration Education

hr6522-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to fingerprint noncitizen minors entering the United States who are suspected of being victims of human trafficking, to require the Secretary to publicly disclose the number of such minors who are fingerprinted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials and the number of child traffickers who are apprehended by CBP, to impose criminal penalties on noncitizen adults who use unrelated minors to gain entry into the United States, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Nov 30, 2023
Trade Transportation Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr6523-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Department of Homeland Security to publish various publications and reports regarding the number of aliens seeking entry along the southern border of the United States.

4 clauses Nov 30, 2023
Federal Administration Environmental Services

hr6520-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To exclude individuals who are not citizens of the United States from the number of persons used to determine the apportionment of Representatives and the number of electoral votes.

1 clause Nov 30, 2023
Transportation

hr6538-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a definition of establishment, determination, or adjustment of employee compensation for purposes of the collective bargaining of certain Department of Veterans Affairs employees.

2 clauses Nov 30, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr6371-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for certain adjustments to the physician fee schedule under the Medicare program.

4 clauses Nov 13, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr6380-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to provide flight training for military veterans, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 13, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6359-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the overtime wages exemption for certain employees, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 9, 2023
Labor

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