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Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

R VA-1 · House

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Defense

+135
Helped 1438 Hurt 1303 Unclear 704

Finance

+167
Helped 671 Hurt 504 Unclear 211

Healthcare

+310
Helped 579 Hurt 269 Unclear 142

Energy

-19
Helped 301 Hurt 320 Unclear 55

Education

+64
Helped 281 Hurt 217 Unclear 77

Veterans Affairs

+156
Helped 322 Hurt 166 Unclear 82

Transportation

+27
Helped 265 Hurt 238 Mixed 1 Unclear 61

Agriculture

+159
Helped 317 Hurt 158 Unclear 86

Military Procurement

+12
Helped 181 Hurt 169 Unclear 141

Trade

+67
Helped 234 Hurt 167 Mixed 2 Unclear 27

Housing

+114
Helped 193 Hurt 79 Unclear 27

Technology

+54
Helped 167 Hurt 113 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Criminal Justice

+30
Helped 136 Hurt 106 Mixed 1 Unclear 24

Immigration

-133
Helped 36 Hurt 169 Unclear 21

Foreign Policy

-49
Helped 66 Hurt 115 Unclear 41

Environment

-61
Helped 65 Hurt 126 Mixed 1 Unclear 6

Social Welfare

+102
Helped 135 Hurt 33 Unclear 19

Labor

+7
Helped 71 Hurt 64 Unclear 45

Science & Space

+28
Helped 78 Hurt 50 Unclear 15
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

14761 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 (1715), Defense (94), Veterans Affairs (80), DoD (32), State (26), Executive (22), Legislative (21), VA (20), USDA (16), Congress (15), Treasury (14), Agriculture (11), DHS (10), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (4), Oversight (4), Research (4), State Agency (3), Army Corps (2), Civil Service (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Transportation (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), Development Finance (1), EPA (1), Emergency Management (1), Export Finance (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), HUD (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Scientific Services (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (485), Veterans (88), Military Families (12), Foreign (2), Military (2), Parents (1)
Direct (428), Air Force (2), Families (1), Reserve Component (1)
Direct (377), 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 (318), Research (9), Community (2), Patients (2), Tribal (2), Hospitals And Clinics (1), Medical Research (1), Mental Health Professionals (1), Mental Health Services (1), Pediatric (1), Public Health Programs (1), Specialty Care (1), Telehealth (1)
Direct (224), Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Online Learning (1), Online/Distance Learning (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (159), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1450), Defense (87), Veterans Affairs (57), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), Executive (10), Financial Regulation (10), Regulatory (10), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Legal (6), Law Enforcement (5), State (5), VA (5), BOP (4), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Foreign (4), Local (4), NOAA (4), Treasury (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DOI (3), HUD (3), Legislative (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Securities Regulation (3), State Department (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Military (2), State/Local (2), China (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Agencies (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Health Administration (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Management (1), NNSA (1), National Park Service (1), Oversight (1), Public Health (1), Science Agencies (1), Social Services (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (243), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (220), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (169), Veterans (12), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (158), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (139), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (108), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (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
98.6% 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 (81 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (176), Veterans Affairs (133), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +76 more
+321
General Public (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (11), Family Sponsors (4), D.C. (3), Foreign (2) +5 more
+356
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
+12
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+25
Healthcare (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Specialized Services (2) +1 more
+152
Cryptocurrency - - +75
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1) +1 more
+18
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+1
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), Public Issuers (4), Marine (3)
+75
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+1
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +81
State & Local Government (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), D.C. (3), Non-Expansion (3), Legal (1), Utilities Regulation (1)
+36
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
+125
Taxpayers - - +34
Immigration (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
- -114

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr7889-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

To amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize the water resources research and technology institutes program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 9, 2026

hr7749-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 2, 2026

hr7710-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To amend title 10, United States Code, to include Indian tribes in the defense community infrastructure program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

hr7613-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ALERT Act

0 clauses Feb 20, 2026

hr7137-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Shutdown Fairness Act

0 clauses Jan 16, 2026

hr7146-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

PORCUPINE Act

0 clauses Jan 16, 2026

hr7126-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

SECURE Minerals Act of 2026

0 clauses Jan 15, 2026

hres993-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing and expressing support for the Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran.

0 clauses Jan 13, 2026

hr7037-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies Act

21 clauses Jan 13, 2026

hr6893-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act

1 clause Dec 18, 2025

hr6629-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Developing Master Plans for Military Service Academies Act of 2025

1 clause Dec 11, 2025

hr6490-119

Cosponsor In Committee

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to provide certain members of the Armed Forces with timely and relevant information via text message, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 5, 2025
Military Personnel Defense IT Services Military Dependents Employment Services

hres930-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Commemorating the 78th birthday of Jimmy Lai on December 8, 2025, as "Jimmy Lai Day", for his role in advocating for free press, religious freedom, and democracy in Hong Kong, and calling on the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong authorities to release Jimmy Lai and all other Hong Kong prodemocracy advocates from prison.

0 clauses Dec 4, 2025

hr6469-119

Cosponsor In Committee

FREEDOM Act

1 clause Dec 4, 2025

hr6365-119

Cosponsor Reported

Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act

1 clause Dec 2, 2025
Professional Services Real Estate Accommodation and Food Services Federal Government

hr6332-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building.

0 clauses Dec 1, 2025

hr6326-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To accelerate accreditation and access to sensitive compartmented information facilities for industry, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 28, 2025
Federal Government Defense & Aerospace

hr6325-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to report on the use of other transaction authority, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 28, 2025
Federal Government Defense & Aerospace Software Publishers

hr6313-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require military child and youth programs to provide prompt notice of alleged or suspected neglect or abuse of children to the parents or guardians of those children, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 25, 2025
Federal Executive Branch General Public - Military Families Child Day Care Services Legislative Branch

hr6317-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office".

0 clauses Nov 25, 2025
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