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Aion-1.0

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Democrats

Republicans

Queries

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While combating Islamophobia is important, establishing a separate office duplicates the existing Office of International Religious Freedom, which addresses all forms of religious discrimination. Resources should enhance current structures to ensure balanced, equitable protection for all faiths without bureaucratic redundancy.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Passing this bill is crucial to protect millions of retirees whose pensions are at imminent risk. By providing loans to stabilize failing multiemployer plans, the legislation prevents catastrophic benefit cuts and avoids the collapse of the PBGC, which would impose greater taxpayer burdens in the future. While concerns about fiscal responsibility and moral hazard are valid, safeguarding the retirement security of workers who contributed to these plans must take precedence.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill repeals outdated laws and ensures federal recognition of valid marriages, protecting individual rights and providing stability in light of potential Supreme Court shifts. It aligns with precedent from Obergefell while reinforcing the principle that love and commitment, regardless of gender, deserve equal respect under the law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill reinforces constitutional checks and balances by ensuring courts, not agencies, have final authority to interpret laws. Restoring judicial oversight prevents regulatory overreach and upholds the separation of powers critical to accountable governance.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Granting Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelans aligns with humanitarian principles by providing refuge to those fleeing a severe economic and political crisis. It also supports U.S. interests by enabling Venezuelan nationals to contribute legally to the economy and maintains a stance against authoritarian regimes.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While protecting law enforcement is crucial, this bill risks overly broad application of detention and deportation for assault charges, which could undermine community trust in police and strain due process rights. Existing laws already address assaults on officers, making additional measures potentially redundant and resource-intensive without sufficient safeguards.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses the urgent fentanyl crisis by tightening controls on deadly substances, essential to curbing overdoses and protecting public health. While mindful of research concerns, immediate action is critical to save lives amidst this epidemic.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Voting yes supports public safety by restricting private ownership of dangerous big cats, reducing risks to communities and fostering conservation efforts. The bill addresses documented incidents of harm and promotes responsible stewardship of wildlife.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While safeguarding U.S. innovation and economic security is critical, this bill's lack of specificity raises concerns about potential overreach, unintended harm to international collaboration, and the risk of discriminatory practices. Effective solutions require targeted, evidence-based measures rather than broad initiatives that may undermine ethical and economic interests without clear safeguards.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While pregnancy centers provide valuable resources, concerns about misinformation and lack of comprehensive healthcare services necessitate accountability. Public funds should support clinics offering verified medical care and full reproductive options to best serve families' diverse needs.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill, while intending to address discrimination, excessively expands federal oversight and private litigation based on disparate impact. Such provisions may lead to burdensome lawsuits and administrative overreach, imposing undue costs on educational institutions and potentially fostering reverse discrimination.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Yes, despite possible underlying agendas. The bill's text promotes informing students of their rights and available resources, which is publicly beneficial. The potential for misuse (e.g., promoting pro-life resources) isn't codified in the bill itself. Therefore, voting 'Yes' supports student welfare based on the bill as written.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses the significant risk of workplace violence faced by healthcare and social service workers, who experience a disproportionate number of such incidents. By mandating comprehensive safety plans, training, and protections against retaliation, it prioritizes worker safety—a critical public good. While potential costs to employers exist, the societal benefits of protecting these frontline workers from preventable harm justify federal action.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Heroes Act addresses critical needs during the COVID-19 crisis by providing essential relief to individuals, expanding healthcare access, supporting struggling small businesses, and preventing economic collapse. While the bill's scope is broad, the urgency of the pandemic necessitates comprehensive action to protect public health and stabilize the economy.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Supporting Israel's security through expedited defense aid aligns with U.S. strategic interests in stabilizing a volatile region and countering adversarial threats. Maintaining a strong alliance with Israel reinforces mutual defense commitments and regional deterrence, which serves long-term American security objectives.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill risks irreversible ecological damage to the Boundary Waters, a pristine area vital for tourism and tribal rights. Protecting this ecosystem from sulfide-ore mining aligns with long-term public interest over short-term industrial gains.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill supports public safety by enabling temporary firearm removal from individuals posing imminent risks, addressing preventable tragedies like suicides and mass shootings. When implemented with rigorous due process protections—such as evidentiary hearings and swift judicial review—these orders balance Second Amendment rights with community well-being. Federal standardization ensures consistency while prioritizing life-saving measures.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill upholds the original intent of Title IX by ensuring fair competition in women's sports based on biological sex, protecting opportunities for cisgender women and girls who may otherwise face disadvantages against athletes with male puberty-derived physical advantages. Recognizing sex at birth maintains integrity in athletic divisions designed to promote equality.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill effectively aids American citizens facing undue hardship by easing tax burdens post-captivity, a compassionate measure. Simultaneously, revoking tax exemptions from terrorist-linked organizations addresses critical national security concerns, cutting off financial support for terrorism without overstepping if proper safeguards are in place.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While the bill aims to provide regulatory clarity for mining operations, its allowance of ancillary activities without stringent environmental oversight could lead to significant ecological harm. Protecting public lands and ensuring sustainable use of resources should take precedence over reducing industry barriers, especially when long-term environmental costs may outweigh short-term economic benefits.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Rescinding IRS funding undermines efforts to ensure tax compliance among high-income earners and corporations, potentially increasing the tax burden on middle-class families and small businesses. Proper IRS funding is critical for modernizing systems and fairly enforcing tax laws, which helps reduce the national deficit by collecting owed revenues.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Existing federal law (Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002) already ensures legal protections for infants born alive. Adding redundant legislation risks politicizing rare medical situations and could impose unnecessary legal burdens on healthcare providers, potentially hindering their professional judgment.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While transparency in evaluating federal telework is important, the bill's framing assumes inefficiency without evidence, risking preemptive restrictions on flexible work arrangements that benefit employees, reduce costs, and maintain productivity. Mandating studies without ensuring impartiality could lead to politically driven cuts rather than data-driven policy.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses systemic issues in policing by enhancing accountability, mandating transparency through body cameras, and restricting practices like qualified immunity that shield misconduct. While mindful of operational challenges for law enforcement, the reforms are essential to protect civil rights and rebuild public trust in communities disproportionately affected by police violence.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

'While protecting free speech is vital, this bill's vague language risks impeding federal agencies from addressing misinformation that threatens public safety and national security, such as during health crises or elections. Balancing free expression with necessary content moderation requires more precise legislation.'}

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill encourages states to recover fraudulently obtained unemployment funds, protecting taxpayer dollars and aiding victims of identity theft. By providing incentives, it efficiently addresses pandemic-era fraud while returning recovered funds to federal and state programs.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill provides a pathway to legal status for individuals who contribute significantly to the economy and society, many of whom have lived in the U.S. since childhood. Granting stability to Dreamers aligns with both humanitarian values and the nation's economic interests, while the bill's eligibility criteria ensure responsible implementation.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Supporting this bill promotes transparency and corporate accountability, ensuring that U.S. companies are not complicit in forced labor practices. Public disclosure empowers consumers and investors to make informed decisions, aligning with American values of human rights and ethical commerce.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill undermines due process by mandating detention based on charges rather than convictions. Prioritizing resources on minor offenses could divert attention from serious threats, while raising concerns about profiling and constitutionality.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While combating fraud is important, this bill's broad language risks disproportionate consequences for minor infractions and fails to distinguish between malicious fraud and systemic issues. Existing laws already address fraudulent activities, and targeting specific groups could undermine due process and harm vulnerable populations.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While enhancing protections against violence is vital, existing laws already classify relevant convictions as deportable offenses. The bill's inclusion of individuals who 'have committed' offenses without requiring conviction raises due process concerns, potentially targeting immigrants based on allegations rather than proven guilt.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Repealing restrictions on LNG exports without adequate environmental safeguards risks accelerating climate change and could lead to higher domestic energy prices. Upholding current regulations ensures a balanced approach that protects consumers and aligns with long-term climate commitments.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Reducing dependence on foreign adversaries for critical materials strengthens national security and promotes domestic industries. This bill incentivizes the development of resilient, American-led supply chains for electric vehicle production, aligning with long-term economic and strategic interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses the youth vaping epidemic by banning flavored tobacco products and stricter regulations on e-cigarettes, which are proven to attract younger users. Enhanced public education and cessation programs support current smokers in quitting, while measures like graphic warnings and online sales restrictions protect public health. Though some provisions, like cigar exemptions, warrant scrutiny, the overall benefits in reducing tobacco-related harm justify support.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill safeguards academic institutions from being compelled to adopt ideological agendas under the guise of accreditation, ensuring that educational standards remain focused on intellectual merit and constitutional freedoms rather than political conformity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill provides a structured path to permanent residency for individuals who contribute to our communities and economy, many of whom know no other home. Ensuring their stability aligns with economic interests and humanitarian values, while maintaining rigorous eligibility criteria upholds fairness and the rule of law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Terminating this requirement aligns with updated public health data showing reduced COVID-19 severity due to widespread immunity and effective treatments. Maintaining unnecessary travel restrictions hampers economic recovery and international relations without clear evidence of significant risk mitigation in current conditions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill ensures humane treatment of individuals in CBP custody by mandating essential care standards and robust oversight, aligning with core American values of dignity and accountability. Strengthening safeguards against neglect and abuse serves the public interest by upholding human rights and improving governmental transparency.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The SAVE Act imposes restrictive documentation requirements that could disenfranchise eligible voters without addressing a substantiated problem, as numerous studies indicate non-citizen voting in federal elections is exceedingly rare. Enhancing accessibility while ensuring election integrity through alternative, less burdensome measures would better serve the public good.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This funding bolsters Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression, upholding democratic principles and global security. Supporting allies aligns with U.S. strategic interests in maintaining a stable international order and deterring future threats.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses critical needs by expanding access to affordable childcare and early education, which supports workforce participation and long-term child development. Modernizing Trade Adjustment Assistance aids workers displaced by globalization, aligning with economic fairness. While mindful of fiscal responsibility, these investments are targeted to enhance economic resilience and opportunity, serving the public good.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill’s focus on broad criminalization risks perpetuating ineffective punitive approaches without addressing systemic drivers of the overdose crisis. Evidence indicates lasting solutions require expanded harm reduction, treatment access, and nuanced research pathways for controlled substances—priorities not sufficiently addressed here.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses the significant COVID-19 unemployment fraud that cost taxpayers billions, ensuring adequate time for investigations and prosecutions of bad actors. Strengthening accountability mechanisms aligns with protecting public funds and deterring future abuses.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While securing borders is crucial, this bill prioritizes costly physical barriers and stringent enforcement measures over proven, humane solutions. Allocating resources to technology and personnel, rather than ineffective walls, coupled with addressing root migration causes, would better serve national security and ethical standards.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill protects individuals' ability to access legal medical care across state lines, ensuring that state governments cannot obstruct essential health services. Upholding reproductive rights as matters of personal liberty and healthcare aligns with the constitutional principle of interstate commerce and individual autonomy. Protecting these rights serves the broader public good by safeguarding health and equality.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Protecting access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare ensures individuals' autonomy and promotes public health, aligning with constitutional rights to privacy and equality.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Granting statehood to Washington, D.C. addresses the fundamental democratic principle of equal representation. Over 700,000 residents currently lack voting representation in Congress despite paying taxes and serving in the military. The bill ensures the federal enclave remains under U.S. jurisdiction while rectifying a longstanding inequity, adhering to constitutional processes for state admission.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The PRO Act strengthens workers' rights to organize, addresses wage stagnation, and curbs corporate overreach by cracking down on union-busting tactics. Ensuring collective bargaining power is essential to reducing income inequality and fostering fair labor practices.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While protecting consumers from unjust price increases is a valid concern, the bill's approach risks unintended consequences such as supply shortages and reduced investment in energy infrastructure, which would exacerbate pricing issues long-term. Market dynamics influenced by global factors are better addressed through policies targeting supply chain resilience and domestic production rather than punitive measures.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The bill prevents single district judges from imposing nationwide injunctions, reducing forum shopping and judicial overreach while ensuring courts address only the specific parties involved. This maintains checks and balances by limiting broad rulings to higher courts designed for such decisions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Establishing a bipartisan commission is crucial to thoroughly investigate the causes of the January 6th attack, identify security failures, and recommend measures to prevent future threats to our democracy. A transparent, fact-based inquiry serves the public interest by upholding accountability and ensuring the integrity of democratic institutions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This comprehensive legislation advances critical reforms to protect voting rights, enhance election security, reduce the influence of dark money in politics, and strengthen ethical accountability. Expanding access to the ballot while safeguarding transparency and integrity directly serves the public interest by reinforcing trust in democratic institutions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation empowers survivors of sexual assault and harassment by allowing them to pursue justice in court rather than being confined to private arbitration. Ensuring transparency and accountability in such cases serves the public interest and promotes safer workplaces, outweighing potential concerns about business costs.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

I vote Yes because regulating assault weapons is a necessary step to enhance public safety by preventing their use in mass shootings. Evidence suggests such weapons increase casualties in attacks, and balancing Second Amendment rights with community protection is essential for the common good.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While aiming to enhance democracy, this bill imposes federal overreach on states' election systems, risks diluting election integrity through lax voter verification, and introduces taxpayer-funded political campaigns that could unfairly advantage certain candidates. Provisions like mandatory redistricting commissions undermine states' constitutional authority, and the ethics mandates infringe on individual liberties without proven necessity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens critical protections for federal whistleblowers, enabling them to report misconduct without fear of retaliation. Enhanced accountability mechanisms serve the public interest by promoting transparency and integrity within government operations, thereby reducing corruption and waste.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill ensures long-term protection of Florida's coastline, vital for tourism and marine ecosystems, by preventing oil spills through a permanent moratorium. The fees and study enhance safety standards, aligning public interest with environmental sustainability.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While enhancing officer safety is critical, this bill risks disproportionate penalties and potential misuse in immigration enforcement. Existing laws already penalize fleeing; adding immigration consequences could unfairly target non-violent individuals without clear evidence it improves safety.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The evidence presented, including witness testimony and withheld military aid, substantiates abuse of power by leveraging presidential authority for personal political gain. Additionally, obstruction of Congress undermines constitutional checks and balances, necessitating accountability to uphold the rule of law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill ensures the U.S. upholds its commitments under the Paris Agreement, which is vital for addressing climate change and transitioning to clean energy. The requirement for comprehensive reports promotes transparency and informed policymaking regarding economic and job impacts, balancing environmental and economic interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Equality Act addresses verified systemic discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals by extending essential federal protections to housing, employment, and public accommodations. Enshrining these safeguards aligns with ethical imperatives of equality and justice, promoting a more inclusive society while balancing constitutional considerations.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Blocking energy efficiency standards for gas stoves undermines efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions and improve public health. Supporting the DOE's evidence-based standards ensures long-term environmental benefits and energy savings, which align with the public interest.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Repealing this critical climate funding would undermine efforts to reduce emissions and invest in clean energy, particularly in underserved communities. The bill's 'green corruption' claims lack substantiation, and maintaining the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund is essential for addressing the climate crisis and advancing environmental justice.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill supports voluntary, locally developed strategies to enhance diversity and reduce socioeconomic isolation in schools, which evidence shows can improve academic outcomes and social cohesion. By providing grants for innovative programs and requiring performance measures, it balances federal support with local autonomy, aligning with the public good of fostering equitable education opportunities.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While combating antisemitism is crucial, this bill risks conflating legitimate criticism of Israeli government policies with antisemitism, potentially infringing on free speech and academic freedom. The broad application of the IHRA definition could suppress protected political discourse, undermining First Amendment rights without clear safeguards.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill unnecessarily restricts fiduciaries from considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors that can materially affect investment returns. ERISA already mandates that retirement plans prioritize financial outcomes for beneficiaries; adding politicized constraints could undermine prudent risk assessment and long-term value creation for American retirees.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Maintaining energy efficiency standards for appliances is crucial for long-term consumer savings and environmental protection. The existing process already requires standards to be cost-effective and feasible; this bill risks unnecessary rollbacks that could increase energy costs and emissions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Expanding apprenticeships addresses critical workforce needs and provides alternative pathways to stable careers, reducing reliance on costly higher education. Strengthening labor standards ensures apprentices receive fair training and protection, fostering economic growth and equity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Allowing federal law enforcement officers to purchase their retired service weapons recognizes their service, ensures proper handling through trusted individuals, and may provide cost recovery for agencies. Risks are mitigated by the officers' training and existing firearm regulations.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Maintaining existing labeling requirements promotes consistent trade practices and upholds U.S. foreign policy interests in supporting a strategic ally, avoiding consumer confusion through abrupt changes to established standards.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Designating Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization risks exacerbating Yemen's humanitarian crisis by impeding critical aid deliveries. Diplomacy and targeted measures, rather than broad sanctions, better serve U.S. interests in regional stability and preventing civilian suffering.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses critical issues of affordability and transparency in drug pricing, particularly benefiting seniors and low-income individuals by lowering out-of-pocket costs and expanding Medicare coverage to include essential services like dental and vision. Negotiating drug prices aligns U.S. costs with international standards, ensuring sustainable savings while maintaining innovation incentives through NIH and FDA funding.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill prioritizes environmental protection and public safety by safeguarding the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil and gas exploitation—a critical ecosystem—and establishes a sustainable funding mechanism for offshore energy safety inspections, reducing the risk of environmental disasters while ensuring responsible resource management.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Voting Yes ensures support for tribal-led environmental and cultural preservation efforts, aligning with public interests in ecological sustainability and honoring federal trust responsibilities to Native American communities. This bill empowers tribes to protect vital coastal ecosystems and heritage sites, promoting long-term resilience and stewardship benefiting all Americans.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While addressing human rights concerns in China is critical, this bill risks escalating tensions with a major global power without clear mechanisms to target only those responsible for oppressive actions. Broad sanctions could harm U.S. economic interests and diplomatic cooperation on crucial issues like climate and trade, outweighing potential benefits.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill undermines efforts to combat climate change by restricting states' ability to transition to cleaner vehicles. Phasing out internal combustion engines is critical for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting public health, while supporting innovation in sustainable transportation.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Stricter limitations on sanction waivers are necessary to effectively curb Iran's ability to finance terrorism. Closing financial loopholes ensures sustained pressure on the regime while upholding national security interests. Maintaining flexibility for diplomacy is important, but current evidence suggests existing waivers are exploited, warranting congressional action.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Ensuring access to legal counsel for detained individuals upholds due process and prevents injustices in immigration proceedings. By codifying this right, the bill promotes fairness and transparency, aligning with foundational American values of justice under the law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens the ability of qualified law enforcement officers, both active and retired, to protect themselves and the public nationwide. Maintaining consistent concealed carry rights across state lines respects the extensive training these officers receive while supporting the principle that public safety transcends arbitrary jurisdictional boundaries.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Universal background checks are a commonsense measure to help prevent firearms from falling into the hands of individuals prohibited from owning them, thereby enhancing public safety while respecting lawful gun ownership. This bipartisan approach balances Second Amendment rights with necessary safeguards to protect communities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The bill addresses critical labor shortages in agriculture by providing a structured pathway to legal status for experienced workers, ensuring stability for farmers and reducing exploitation. Additional provisions like H-2A reforms and housing support balance workforce needs with necessary oversight, benefiting both the economy and agricultural communities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

"This bill ensures energy standards for dishwashers are both cost-effective and technologically feasible, preventing undue financial burdens on consumers while still allowing practical efficiency improvements. Striking this balance protects household affordability without stifling innovation or environmental goals."

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The SHIELD Act enhances election security by requiring transparency in online political ads, preventing deceptive media, and limiting foreign interference—critical measures to protect the integrity of U.S. elections. Safeguarding democratic processes from foreign influence is essential to maintain public trust and uphold national sovereignty.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances governmental transparency and accountability by ensuring the public can assess potential conflicts of interest in presidential financial dealings, reinforcing trust in democratic institutions. Mandating disclosure aligns with longstanding norms of voluntary release and addresses gaps highlighted by recent precedents.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill introduces critical reforms to enhance oversight and accountability under FISA, ensuring intelligence agencies can protect national security while safeguarding Americans' constitutional rights against unwarranted surveillance. These measures address historical abuses and restore public trust in intelligence operations.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances consumer protections by improving access to credit information, ensuring data accuracy, and strengthening oversight through CFPB authority. Mandating free credit scores, error audits, and security measures addresses systemic flaws that affect financial opportunities for millions of Americans, making it a vital step toward fairer credit practices.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill promotes transparency by ensuring data on LGBTQ-owned businesses is collected, enabling identification of potential credit discrimination. Consistent with existing anti-discrimination efforts, it supports equal access to credit, advancing fair lending practices without imposing significant undue burden.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Net neutrality ensures equal access to the internet, promotes competition, and prevents ISPs from engaging in anti-competitive practices. Restoring the 2015 Open Internet Order protects consumers and upholds the principle of a free and open internet, essential for innovation and free expression.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Modernizing premerger filing fees ensures that larger mergers contribute proportionally more, while increased funding for antitrust enforcement agencies enhances their ability to prevent anti-competitive practices, fostering a more competitive market that benefits consumers and small businesses.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Codifying nationwide permits into law could reduce regulatory flexibility needed to address emerging environmental threats, potentially compromising the long-term protection of water resources. Balancing economic activity with environmental stewardship requires adaptable frameworks, and this bill risks hindering timely updates to safeguard water quality.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Prohibiting federal agencies from regulating lead ammunition and tackle undermines scientific consensus on environmental protection. Lead poisoning poses documented risks to wildlife and public health, and maintaining federal authority to address these risks serves the long-term public good despite short-term economic impacts on hunters and anglers.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill aims to protect middle-class borrowers from disproportionate fees resulting from recent FHFA adjustments. By reverting these changes, it ensures that individuals with stronger credit profiles are not unfairly penalized to subsidize higher-risk loans, thereby promoting fairness in mortgage pricing.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens the integrity of presidential elections by clarifying the electoral vote certification process, reducing opportunities for unilateral challenges to state-certified results. It upholds democratic principles and prevents future ambiguities that could undermine public trust in election outcomes.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This comprehensive bill funds critical infrastructure projects, enhances transportation safety, promotes environmental protection, and supports workforce diversity. These initiatives align with national priorities for economic growth, public health, and equitable job opportunities, making it a prudent investment in America's future.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill safeguards U.S. sovereignty and protects military personnel and allies from politically motivated prosecutions by an external court lacking jurisdiction over American citizens. Sanctions serve as a necessary deterrent to preserve operational integrity and national interests in international engagements.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances federal coordination to address imminent domestic threats effectively. By establishing dedicated offices, agencies can better allocate resources and intelligence, crucial for preventing incidents like those witnessed on January 6th. The structured approach ensures a focused strategy without infringing on constitutional rights, as operational safeguards are typically integrated into such frameworks.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Paycheck Fairness Act addresses persistent wage gaps by closing loopholes in existing legislation and enhancing transparency, ensuring equitable pay for equal work. Strengthening protections against gender-based wage discrimination promotes economic fairness and aligns with the principle of equal compensation for all Americans.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill ensures pregnant workers receive necessary accommodations, safeguarding their health and economic stability while promoting workplace equality. Reasonable adjustments for temporary medical conditions benefit both employees and employers by retaining skilled workers and reducing turnover costs.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Disapproving the EPA’s waiver would undermine California’s ability to combat air pollution under the Clean Air Act, a critical tool for addressing public health issues exacerbated by NOx emissions. Maintaining this regulation supports state rights, drives innovation in clean technology, and protects vulnerable communities from respiratory illnesses linked to poor air quality.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While the bill aims to balance SPR use with production increases, it risks locking in fossil fuel dependency contrary to climate goals, and actual production may not respond timely to SPR drawdowns due to market dynamics and leasing delays. Prioritizing renewable energy transition and addressing existing lease utilization would better serve long-term public and environmental interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill ensures the Strategic Petroleum Reserve serves its core purpose of safeguarding national energy security by preventing its resources from benefiting a geopolitical competitor. Protecting these reserves for domestic emergencies aligns with America's strategic interests and prevents potential exploitation by adversarial nations.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances transparency in corporate ownership, crucial for combating money laundering and terrorism financing. While it introduces regulatory requirements for small businesses, the public benefit of closing loopholes used for illicit activities outweighs potential burdens. Strengthened anti-money laundering measures and updated reporting thresholds ensure the financial system's integrity without imposing undue hardship on legitimate enterprises.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill modernizes the Voting Rights Act to address current voter suppression tactics, ensuring federal oversight where there's a history of discrimination. It upholds the right to vote, a cornerstone of democracy, by preventing discriminatory laws based on recent violations, thus serving the public good by fostering equitable access to elections.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill safeguards the merit-based civil service system by preventing political appointees from replacing qualified career officials. It ensures federal positions remain filled by competent professionals rather than partisan loyalists, promoting government efficiency and integrity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Prohibiting a federal moratorium on hydraulic fracturing supports energy independence, economic growth, and job creation while allowing states to maintain regulatory oversight. Balancing energy needs with environmental concerns through state-level regulations ensures a pragmatic approach to energy policy.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Eliminating COVID-19 vaccine mandates for healthcare workers under federal programs jeopardizes patient safety and public health. Vaccination requirements are critical in healthcare settings to protect vulnerable populations and prevent avoidable outbreaks, particularly as COVID-19 variants persist. Maintaining these mandates aligns with evidence-based practices to ensure a safer healthcare environment.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Constitution mandates apportionment based on 'the whole number of persons,' not citizenship. Changing this standard would undermine representation for all residents, including citizens in areas with non-citizen populations. It risks reducing federal resources and political voice for communities, violating the foundational principle of equal representation enshrined in the 14th Amendment.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The bill's aim to enhance public safety through better reporting systems aligns with effective resource allocation. Allowing Byrne grants for these systems could improve interagency coordination and data-driven decisions, potentially preventing violent offenses. While vigilance against misuse is necessary, expanding the grant's scope is a practical step toward modernizing law enforcement tools.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill promotes economic fairness by gradually increasing the federal minimum wage to ensure equitable pay for all workers, including tipped, young, and disabled employees. Phasing out subminimum wages addresses systemic discrimination, while GAO oversight and transition support mitigate potential adverse impacts on businesses, serving the long-term public good.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill supports underfunded small police departments, which often lack resources for proper training and community engagement. Providing targeted grants can enhance public safety and foster trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve, aligning with the goal of community-oriented policing.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill addresses the urgent mental health crisis among students by expanding school-based services and workforce capacity. Investments in trauma-informed practices and substance use support align with public health needs, ensuring equitable access to care critical for youth well-being and academic success.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While protecting victims is crucial, existing law already classifies domestic violence and many sexual offenses as deportable. This bill risks redundancy and may primarily serve political narratives without introducing substantive improvements. Ensuring clear, effective laws requires addressing gaps, not reiterating settled statutes.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances corporate transparency and accountability, requiring disclosures on diversity, climate risks, political spending, and tax practices. These measures empower investors and the public with essential information to make informed decisions, fostering a more sustainable and equitable economy. While compliance may increase costs, the long-term benefits of preventing corporate malpractices and promoting responsible governance justify support.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While raising the debt ceiling is critical, this bill ties it to harmful provisions like the REINS Act, which undermines regulatory safeguards, and fast-tracks energy projects without sufficient environmental review. Prioritizing short-term fiscal stability cannot justify long-term damage to public health and environmental protections. A clean debt ceiling increase should be pursued separately.