Legislative Oversight

Social Security & Medicare

Nearest position: Delivery, fraud control, and administration

Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 2 → delivery-and-integrity ★
• 1 → protect-benefits-status
• 1 → solvency-via-adjustments

Inflation & Cost of Living

Nearest position: Macro restraint (fiscal/monetary framing)

Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes · 8 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 2 → macro-tight-policy ★
• 1 → sector-specific-costs
• 1 → supply-antitrust-prices

Gun Policy

Nearest position: Protect and expand lawful ownership rights

Confidence: low · 2 mapped votes · 11 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 2 → protect-lawful-ownership ★

Criminal Justice & Public Safety

Nearest position: Tougher penalties and enforcement

Confidence: high · 20 mapped votes · 8 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 13 → tougher-penalties-enforcement ★
• 3 → treatment-prevention
• 3 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → targeted-tech-interdiction

Voting & Elections

Nearest position: Election integrity and security controls

Confidence: medium · 6 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 5 → integrity-security ★
• 1 → access-expansion

Veterans Affairs

Nearest position: Expand benefits and access

Confidence: high · 15 mapped votes · 1 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 8 → expand-benefits-access ★
• 5 → care-quality-capacity
• 1 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → constrain-benefits-scope-cost

Taxes & Government Spending

Nearest position: Budget process and fiscal rules

Confidence: high · 29 mapped votes · 4 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 12 → process-fiscal-rules ★
• 10 → lower-taxes-constrain-spend
• 3 → disaster-tax-administration
• 2 → revenue-for-programs
• 1 → targeted-incentives
• 1 → status-quo-reject-change

Immigration & Border

Nearest position: Enforcement- and deterrence-first

Confidence: high · 23 mapped votes · 6 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 17 → enforcement-deterrence ★
• 3 → incremental-status-quo
• 2 → tech-surveillance-capacity
• 1 → minimal-restriction

Education

Nearest position: Local control / limit federal role

Confidence: medium · 9 mapped votes · 2 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 3 → local-control-limit-federal ★
• 2 → workforce-higher-ed-focus
• 2 → transparency-parental-rights
• 1 → sex-based-sports-eligibility
• 1 → gender-identity-inclusive-participation

Housing

Nearest position: Housing finance and credit markets

Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 3 → finance-credit-markets ★
• 1 → status-quo-reject-change

Public Lands & Wildlife

Nearest position: Access and multiple-use public lands

Confidence: high · 14 mapped votes

• 6 → access-multiple-use ★
• 5 → status-quo-reject-change
• 3 → conservation-preservation-first

Regulation & Agency Oversight

Nearest position: Tied: Disapprove or nullify agency rules · Process, transparency, and reporting

Confidence: high · 54 mapped votes · 4 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 20 → disapprove-nullify-rules ★
• 20 → process-transparency-reporting ★
• 8 → deregulatory-burden-reduction
• 4 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → preserve-agency-rules
• 1 → limit-new-reporting-mandates

Healthcare

Nearest position: Public health and system capacity

Confidence: medium · 8 mapped votes · 18 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 6 → public-health-capacity ★
• 2 → status-quo-reject-change

Congressional Procedure

Nearest position: Adopt majority agenda and special rules

Confidence: high · 32 mapped votes · 7 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 29 → adopt-majority-agenda-rules ★
• 1 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → transparency-ethics-process
• 1 → protect-minority-deliberation

Foreign Policy & Sanctions

Nearest position: Engagement, diplomacy, and conditioned aid

Confidence: high · 18 mapped votes

• 7 → engagement-diplomacy-aid ★
• 6 → sanctions-pressure
• 3 → democracy-human-rights-abroad
• 2 → restraint-limit-commitments

Abortion & Reproductive Policy

Nearest position: Tied: Federal protections for access · Federal restrictions or limited federal funding

Confidence: medium · 6 mapped votes · 7 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 3 → protect-access ★
• 3 → restrict-federal-role ★

Labor & Employment

Nearest position: Catalog gap — 8 real Yea/Nay votes on this issue could not be mapped to a catalog position (not an absence).

Confidence: none · 0 mapped votes · 8 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

Energy & Climate

Nearest position: Grid reliability and affordability

Confidence: high · 32 mapped votes · 12 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 11 → reliability-affordability ★
• 9 → expand-domestic-production
• 7 → accelerate-clean-transition
• 4 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → permitting-infrastructure

Defense & National Security

Nearest position: Force structure and readiness funding

Confidence: high · 18 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)

• 9 → force-structure-readiness ★
• 5 → reduce-defense-outlays
• 2 → homeland-border-security-ops
• 1 → status-quo-reject-change
• 1 → acquisition-reform-efficiency