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Derrick Van Orden

Derrick Van Orden

R WI-3 · House

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

+10
Helped 939 Hurt 929 Unclear 1109

Finance

+103
Helped 718 Hurt 615 Mixed 6 Unclear 307

Healthcare

+311
Helped 686 Hurt 375 Unclear 479

Transportation

+324
Helped 741 Hurt 417 Unclear 209

Veterans Affairs

+361
Helped 631 Hurt 270 Mixed 3 Unclear 139

Education

+179
Helped 482 Hurt 303 Unclear 224

Energy

-84
Helped 283 Hurt 367 Unclear 192

Agriculture

+174
Helped 356 Hurt 182 Unclear 162

Aviation

-417
Helped 66 Hurt 483 Unclear 89

Trade

-67
Helped 198 Hurt 265 Mixed 2 Unclear 156

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+21
Helped 240 Hurt 219 Mixed 4 Unclear 56

Government Operations

-16
Helped 50 Hurt 66 Unclear 370

Foreign Affairs

-234
Helped 77 Hurt 311 Mixed 6 Unclear 30

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Immigration

-189
Helped 61 Hurt 250 Mixed 4 Unclear 36

Technology

+65
Helped 173 Hurt 108 Unclear 22

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Housing

+117
Helped 183 Hurt 66 Unclear 26

Labor

0
Helped 100 Hurt 100 Unclear 74
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

20508 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 (1576), Veterans Affairs (116), Defense (91), DoD (32), Legislative (20), Executive (19), Legislative Branch (19), VA (19), State (17), USDA (16), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), 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), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), IBWC (1), Immigration Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Park Service (1), National Security (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (650), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (436), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), K-12 Schools (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Students (1), Technical (1)
Direct (390), 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 (360), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Emergency Services (1)
Direct (209), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3130), Veterans Affairs (70), Defense (63), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), 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), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Coast Guard (1), 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), 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 (388), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (218), Veterans (21), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (222), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (178), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (138), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (4)

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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): Veterans Affairs (183), Defense (154), DoD (33), EPA (31), VA (23) +70 more
+64
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+369
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-17
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
0
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+139
Cryptocurrency - - +71
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
-12
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
- +114
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +98
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-1
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- +7
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+133
Transportation (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research Vessels (1)
-17
Law Enforcement - +40

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr38-119

Cosponsor Reported

Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025

8 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Law Enforcement Government Retail Public Safety

hr142-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

10 clauses Jan 3, 2025
Oil & Gas Extraction Finance and Insurance All Industries Public Administration

hr34-119

Cosponsor In Committee

LASSO Act

1 clause Jan 3, 2025
Government Budget Social Security Public Lands

hr522-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons, to pay expenses associated with the delivery of such vehicle, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Automotive Banking & Financial Services Veterans Federal Government

hr5403-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.

24 clauses Jun 3, 2024
Financial Technology Commercial Banking Central Banking Cryptocurrency Services

hr7906-118

Cosponsor Reported

To improve the effectiveness and available tools of State and tribal child support enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Apr 9, 2024
Transportation Federal Administration General Public - Tribal Government - Tribal

hr7323-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disapprove courses of education offered by a public institution of higher learning that does not charge the in-State tuition rate to a veteran using certain educational assistance under title 10 of such Code.

14 clauses Feb 13, 2024
Defense Contractors Aviation Training Higher Education Federal Government

hr6972-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend title 5, United States Code, to require an Executive agency whose head is a member of the National Security Council to notify the Executive Office of the President, the Comptroller General of the United States, and congressional leadership of such head becoming medically incapacitated within 24 hours, and for other purposes.

15 clauses Jan 11, 2024
Federal Government - Executive Defense Contractors Federal Government - Legislative

hr6531-118

Cosponsor Reported

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a training program for certain senior executives and supervisors employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

8 clauses Nov 30, 2023
Federal Administration Mortgage Lenders Defense Contractors General Public - Veterans

hr5914-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processes to approve programs of education for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Oct 10, 2023
Colleges and Universities Technical and Trade Schools Federal Government General Public

hres683-118

Cosponsor Passed House

Expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill its water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the treaty between the United States and Mexico regarding the utilization of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.

1 clause Sep 13, 2023
Agriculture

hr4563-118

Cosponsor Reported

To promote election integrity, voter confidence, and faith in elections by removing Federal impediments to, equipping States with tools for, and establishing voluntary considerations to support effective State administration of Federal elections, improving election administration in the District of Columbia, improving the effectiveness of military voting programs, enhancing election security, and protecting political speech, and for other purposes.

341 clauses Jul 11, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr4278-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify personnel action procedures with respect to employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Health Care Providers Federal Administration Defense Contractors Federal Government

hr3161-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 to require the Director of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund to testify on an annual basis before the Financial Services Committee of the House of Representatives and the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee of the Senate.

6 clauses May 9, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration General Public Federal Government

hr2496-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide interim appropriations for the Coast Guard Retired Serviceman’s Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2022, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 6, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

hr2427-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people, in recognition of their highly distinguished service in the Vietnam war and the fight against communism.

2 clauses Mar 30, 2023
Transportation Scientific Research Federal Government Native American Tribes

hr1798-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of that individual, and who fails to complete such agreement, solely liable for the overpayment of such educational assistance, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 24, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers

hr1703-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to prohibit the use of certain identification documents at airport security checkpoints, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 22, 2023
Transportation Foreign Businesses Immigrant Communities Federal Government

hr1669-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the high technology pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Mar 21, 2023
Information Technology Federal Government Educational Services Individual Veterans

hr1462-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.

2 clauses Mar 8, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Agriculture Federal Government

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