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Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

D FL-25 · House

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Defense

+39
Helped 1360 Hurt 1321 Mixed 1 Unclear 799

Healthcare

+444
Helped 959 Hurt 515 Mixed 1 Unclear 736

Finance

-80
Helped 741 Hurt 821 Mixed 4 Unclear 366

Transportation

+88
Helped 554 Hurt 466 Unclear 149

Education

+25
Helped 393 Hurt 368 Unclear 217

Energy

-43
Helped 335 Hurt 378 Mixed 3 Unclear 186

Criminal Justice

-145
Helped 299 Hurt 444 Mixed 4 Unclear 61

Veterans Affairs

+285
Helped 438 Hurt 153 Unclear 97

Labor

+86
Helped 269 Hurt 183 Unclear 229

Immigration

-115
Helped 220 Hurt 335 Mixed 4 Unclear 97

Aviation

-419
Helped 63 Hurt 482 Unclear 89

Agriculture

+136
Helped 323 Hurt 187 Unclear 120

Government Operations

-22
Helped 51 Hurt 73 Unclear 443

Environment

-84
Helped 103 Hurt 187 Unclear 217

Trade

+41
Helped 237 Hurt 196 Unclear 65

Technology

+65
Helped 218 Hurt 153 Unclear 51

Civil Rights

+66
Helped 198 Hurt 132 Unclear 63

Housing

+113
Helped 235 Hurt 122 Unclear 34

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Federal Budget

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

Industry Impact Profile

23099 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 (1904), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (20), 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), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Law Enforcement (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Science Agencies (1)
Direct (737), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Black Maternal Health Beneficiaries (1)
Direct (468), Research (15), Patients (5), Community (3), Tribal (3), Dialysis Patients (2), Perinatal Care (1), Providers (1), Reproductive Health (1), Women's Health (1)
Direct (405), 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 (349), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Holocaust & Cultural Organizations (1), Immigrant Students (1), Professional Development (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3460), 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), CMS (6), HHS (6), Foreign (5), Law Enforcement (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Executive Branch (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), Museums & Cultural Institutions (1), NNSA (1), Property Management (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 (404), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (389), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (225), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (245), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (220), 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
-217
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-183
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-45
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-64
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+9
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
+61
Cryptocurrency -59
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+5
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
-95
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+70
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-44
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+12
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 -44

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr5740-119

Cosponsor In Committee

WIC Benefits Protection Act

1 clause Oct 10, 2025
Government Food Retail Nutrition Nutrition Programs

hr5724-119

Cosponsor In Committee

FAST Justice Act

1 clause Oct 8, 2025
Government Government Employment Legal Services Judiciary

hr5645-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Pray Safe Act of 2025

3 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Religious Institutions Government Nonprofits Religious Nonprofits

hr5623-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SEIZE Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 30, 2025
Foreign Security Government Foreign Assistance Defense

hr5657-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025

3 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Government Federal Contracting Taxpayers Federal Contractors

hr5543-119

Cosponsor Reported

Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025

2 clauses Sep 23, 2025
International Organizations Foreign Governments Defense Federal Government

hr5509-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Safe Step Act

2 clauses Sep 19, 2025
Health Insurance Pharmacy Benefit Management General Public Health Professionals

hr5486-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025

3 clauses Sep 18, 2025
Government Legal Services Higher Education Students

hr5490-119

Cosponsor Reported

Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act

9 clauses Sep 18, 2025
Telecommunications Banking Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets Internet & Social Media

hr5434-119

Cosponsor In Committee

988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 17, 2025
Mental Health Government

hr5408-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Faster Labor Contracts Act

3 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Labor Government Legal Services Labor Unions

hr5401-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Pay Our Troops Act of 2026

2 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Defense Contractors Government Military Taxpayers

hr5390-119

Cosponsor In Committee

FAMILY Act

5 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Labor Government Taxpayers Victim Services

hr5387-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Saving the American Dream Act

2 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Local Government Government Housing Mortgage Finance

hr5355-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act

3 clauses Sep 15, 2025
Patients Government Organ Donation Physicians

hr5361-119

Cosponsor In Committee

George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

49 clauses Sep 15, 2025
Civil Rights Government Advocacy Technology

hr5309-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025

3 clauses Sep 11, 2025
Education Civil Rights Government

hr5269-119

Cosponsor In Committee

RESULTS Act

1 clause Sep 10, 2025
Government Clinical Laboratories Health Data

hr5271-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Pakistan Freedom and Accountability Act

4 clauses Sep 10, 2025
Government Human Rights Advocacy Foreign Government

hr4972-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Create Accountable Respectful Environments (CARE) for Children Act

2 clauses Aug 15, 2025
Social Services Child Welfare Government

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Policy Mechanisms Used

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