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Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill provides critical support to multiemployer pension plans on the brink of insolvency, helping safeguard retirement benefits for millions of workers and retirees. By establishing a loan program and leveraging Treasury resources without requiring additional annual appropriations, it stabilizes the pension insurance system and reduces the long-term liability of the PBGC. The measure protects vulnerable pensioners while promoting sustainable funding, making it a prudent investment in the financial security of American workers.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Respect for Marriage Act repeals the Defense of Marriage Act and codifies federal protections for marriages lawfully recognized by any state, ensuring equal treatment of same-sex and interracial couples nationwide. This legislation upholds constitutional principles of equality, safeguards civil rights, and reflects widespread public support.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This amendment reinforces that courts, not executive agencies, have the final say on the meaning of laws, which safeguards separation of powers and prevents regulatory overreach. By restoring robust judicial review, it ensures that agencies remain accountable and operate within the bounds of authority granted by Congress. This clarity enhances government transparency and protects citizens’ rights under the rule of law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Providing Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans fleeing political and economic collapse promotes humanitarian relief and protects vulnerable individuals without undermining border security. The measure enables qualified migrants to work legally, contributing to local economies and reducing exploitation risks. Overall, TPS for Venezuelans upholds American values and serves the public interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens public safety by ensuring that noncitizens who assault law enforcement officers face mandatory detention and expedited removal, reinforcing a strong deterrent against attacks on those who protect our communities. By amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to close loopholes for state and local assaults, it upholds the rule of law and underscores our commitment to safeguarding public servants.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Strengthening the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances under the Controlled Substances Act will help curb illicit trafficking and reduce overdose deaths, advancing public health and safety. Tightened controls and penalties for fentanyl analogues will close loopholes that traffickers exploit, protecting communities across the country.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Big Cat Public Safety Act closes dangerous loopholes in current federal wildlife laws that endanger both public safety and animal welfare. By clarifying and strengthening the Lacey Act and Captive Wildlife Safety Act provisions, it prevents private ownership of big cats under substandard conditions and reduces trafficking risks. This measure strikes a balance between wildlife conservation and community safety, making it a prudent step in upholding ethical and ecological standards.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill establishes a targeted initiative to safeguard American innovation and economic security against unfair Chinese Communist Party (CCP) practices, reinforcing our national competitive edge. By providing structured support and oversight, it strengthens critical industries and protects intellectual property without imposing sweeping restrictions on legitimate trade. The CCP Initiative program balances economic engagement with strategic safeguards, serving the long‑term interests of U.S. workers, businesses, and national security.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would strip the Department of Health and Human Services of necessary oversight to ensure federally‑supported pregnancy centers meet basic standards of medical accuracy and patient care. Without HHS authority to enforce truthful health guidance, vulnerable women could be exposed to misleading information about reproductive options. Maintaining HHS’s ability to regulate and withhold funds when centers fail to meet objective standards is essential to protect maternal and fetal health.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill implements vital protections for health care and social service workers, who face significantly elevated risks of workplace violence, by mandating prevention plans, training, and incident reporting. Standardizing these federal requirements will improve accountability, reduce injuries, and curb staff turnover. By safeguarding the wellbeing of essential workers, the legislation serves the public good and strengthens our health and social service systems.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Heroes Act delivers critical relief by providing direct payments to individuals, expanded unemployment insurance and paid leave, and support for state and local governments, small businesses, and essential workers. It addresses both the public health needs—by funding testing, contact tracing, and eliminating cost‑sharing for COVID‑19 treatment—and the economic fallout of the pandemic, helping to stabilize households and the broader economy.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Rescinding Public Land Order 7917 would undermine decades of conservation efforts protecting water quality and habitat in the Superior National Forest. The risk of acid mine drainage and environmental degradation in the Boundary Waters region poses a severe threat to tourism, local communities, and biodiversity. The limited economic gains from renewed mineral leases do not justify the potential long-term damage to this unique ecosystem.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would establish federal extreme risk protection orders, providing law enforcement and families a vital tool to intervene when individuals pose an imminent danger to themselves or others. It includes essential due process safeguards to protect constitutional rights while addressing the urgent need to prevent gun violence. Evidence from state-level red flag laws shows these measures can reduce suicides and mass shootings, making this legislation a prudent step for public safety.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would discriminatorily exclude transgender women and girls from athletic participation, undermining Title IX’s broader purpose of preventing sex‑based discrimination. It risks harming the mental health and well‑being of transgender youth and may violate constitutional equal protection principles.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill provides essential tax relief and reimbursement of late fees for Americans unlawfully detained abroad, ensuring families are not further burdened while seeking the safe return of their loved ones. Simultaneously, it strengthens counterterrorism efforts by revoking tax-exempt status from organizations that support terrorism, cutting off financial incentives and holding them accountable. By addressing both humanitarian relief and national security, the legislation serves the public good and upholds our moral and ethical responsibilities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

By providing clear security of tenure for ancillary mining activities, this bill reduces regulatory uncertainty and encourages investment in domestic mineral production. Strong domestic supply chains for critical minerals are essential for American economic competitiveness, national security, and the energy transition. The bill retains existing environmental review requirements under federal mining laws, ensuring protections for public lands and waterways.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Rescinding IRS funding would undermine critical taxpayer services and enforcement of tax laws—especially for high-income taxpayers—shifting the burden onto compliant families and small businesses and risking long‑term revenue losses.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill duplicates existing federal and state protections for infants born alive and imposes ambiguous private enforcement mechanisms that risk chilling essential medical judgment. Its vague language and punitive framework could deter clinicians from providing timely reproductive and neonatal care without improving outcomes. Therefore, I vote no to safeguard both patient welfare and sound clinical practice.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Requiring agencies to study the productivity impacts of telework and develop data-driven plans promotes transparency and informed decision‑making. The modest reporting burden is outweighed by the benefits of strategic workforce planning, ensuring federal operations remain efficient and adaptable.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens accountability and transparency in law enforcement by lowering the standard for prosecuting misconduct, limiting qualified immunity, and creating a national registry of police misconduct. It also addresses racial profiling and mandates data collection, training, and body cameras, which will help rebuild public trust and protect constitutional rights.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens First Amendment protections by preventing federal employees from advocating viewpoint censorship in their official capacity, thereby safeguarding free speech and government neutrality. By prohibiting government interference in public discourse, it promotes transparency and trust in federal institutions.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

By incentivizing States to detect and recover fraudulent unemployment payments, this bill strengthens program integrity, protects taxpayer dollars, and helps maintain public trust in the unemployment insurance system.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill provides a clear pathway to lawful permanent status for Dreamers and other long‑standing TPS beneficiaries who contribute to our communities and economy. By stabilizing their legal status, we strengthen families, bolster the workforce, and uphold our nation’s values of fairness and opportunity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Requiring issuers to disclose ties to Xinjiang’s forced labor supply chain promotes corporate transparency, protects U.S. investors from financial and reputational risks, and supports efforts to end human rights abuses against Uyghurs. This bill strengthens market integrity and upholds American values by ensuring that U.S.-listed companies are not complicit in forced labor.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Mandating the detention of noncitizens charged (but not convicted) with theft raises serious due process and equal protection concerns by creating a disparate system for immigrants. It also diverts limited DHS resources toward detaining individuals accused of relatively minor offenses rather than focusing on higher‑risk threats, making it neither fair nor fiscally sound.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill will deter and penalize Social Security fraud, protecting the integrity of a vital program funded by American taxpayers. Making non‑citizens convicted of such fraud inadmissible and deportable ensures fairness and accountability without altering protections already afforded under the Immigration and Nationality Act. By closing this loophole, we uphold ethical stewardship of taxpayer dollars and deliver justice for law-abiding beneficiaries.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Strengthening public safety by ensuring that individuals convicted of sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable aligns with core immigration enforcement priorities. This measure protects vulnerable populations from credible threats and reinforces the rule of law.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Repealing export restrictions risks raising domestic natural gas prices and undermining U.S. energy affordability for consumers and manufacturers, while doing little to advance our long‑term climate goals. Maintaining reasonable export controls allows us to balance economic benefits with environmental responsibilities and ensure sufficient supply for American households and industries.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

I oppose this bill because its abrupt exclusion of EVs with batteries containing materials from prohibited foreign entities would sharply curtail clean vehicle tax credits, raising costs and slowing electric vehicle adoption. This could undermine U.S. efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and expand affordable green transportation for American families. A phased approach to strengthen domestic supply chains while maintaining incentives would better balance national security and environmental objectives.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill significantly strengthens FDA authority to regulate all tobacco products, including e‑cigarettes, and requires graphic warning labels that are proven to deter youth initiation. By prohibiting flavored tobacco products (other than tobacco flavor) and restricting online sales, it directly addresses the youth vaping epidemic. It also provides critical funding for public education, prevention, and cessation programs in medically underserved communities. Overall, these measures will protect public health and reduce the burden of tobacco‑related disease.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

I oppose HB3724 because it unduly restricts accrediting agencies from enforcing vital diversity, equity, and nondiscrimination standards that ensure equal access to quality education. By broadly banning any ‘‘political litmus test,’’ the bill risks undermining academic freedom and civil rights safeguards, hobbling institutions’ ability to hold themselves accountable for inclusive excellence.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill establishes essential humanitarian standards and health screening requirements for individuals in CBP custody, including vulnerable populations such as children and pregnant women. It provides clear guidelines on water, sanitation, shelter, and mental health services while enhancing oversight through DHS OIG inspections, GAO reviews, and publicly available data on sexual abuse complaints. By promoting transparency, accountability, and humane treatment at the border, this legislation aligns with American values and strengthens public trust.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While safeguarding election integrity is vital, imposing a federal proof‑of‑citizenship requirement would create unnecessary barriers for eligible voters and risk disenfranchising low‑income and minority citizens who may lack ready access to documentary proof. There is scant evidence of non‑citizen voting in federal elections to justify the heightened burden. A better approach is strengthening existing state procedures and outreach to ensure all eligible Americans can register and vote without undue hurdles.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Providing emergency supplemental assistance to Ukraine strengthens national security interests, supports democratic allies under threat, and upholds American leadership in defending sovereignty and human rights. Ensuring Ukraine can resist aggression also helps deter further conflicts that could harm global stability and U.S. economic interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens our ability to control emerging fentanyl analogues by placing all fentanyl-related substances under Schedule I, closing loopholes that traffickers exploit. It will help reduce illicit manufacturing and distribution of these deadly opioids and protect public health and safety.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Extending the statute of limitations for pandemic unemployment fraud investigations ensures authorities have sufficient time to pursue and deter fraudulent claims, protecting taxpayer dollars. Strengthening enforcement under the CARES Act promotes program integrity and safeguards resources for those who legitimately rely on unemployment benefits.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While strengthening border security is essential for national safety, this bill focuses heavily on physical barriers and enforcement without expanding asylum processing capacity or addressing humanitarian concerns. The lack of measures to streamline legal immigration pathways and manage root causes could exacerbate migrant backlogs and human suffering without delivering a sustainable long‑term solution.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill protects the constitutional right to reproductive freedom by preventing state laws from obstructing interstate access to abortion services. Ensuring safe and equal access to healthcare reduces harm and supports public health and personal autonomy. By upholding consistent federal standards across states, it safeguards women's fundamental rights and promotes equity in healthcare access.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation safeguards reproductive rights by ensuring providers can offer and patients can obtain abortion services without undue restrictions, protecting women’s autonomy and health. It reinforces established precedent upholding constitutional privacy rights and promotes equitable access to essential healthcare.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill finally grants more than 700,000 District residents full voting representation in Congress—ending the long‑standing taxation without representation that conflicts with our democratic principles. It safeguards the federal government’s core functions by clearly delineating the Capital’s boundaries and preserving federal property and authorities. The transition provisions and requirement for a republican form of government ensure an orderly admission process without undermining the U.S. Constitution. I support statehood for Washington, Douglass Commonwealth as it advances equal rights and strengthens our Union.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The PRO Act modernizes and strengthens federal labor laws by closing loopholes that hinder workers’ ability to organize and bargain collectively. Robust collective bargaining rights have been shown to raise wages, reduce income inequality, and improve workplace safety—benefits that extend to all workers and communities. By empowering workers and promoting fair labor standards, this legislation supports broader economic growth and serves the best interests of the American people.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act (HB7688) establishes targeted anti-gouging rules to shield consumers from exploitative price spikes during emergencies or supply disruptions. Protecting affordability for households and essential services strengthens economic stability and public confidence without impeding normal market operations.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill curtails district courts’ longstanding authority to issue injunctive relief, undermining a critical check on executive and legislative overreach and risking harm to individuals and communities awaiting timely judicial protections. By limiting courts’ ability to enjoin unlawful government actions, HB1526 would weaken enforcement of civil rights, environmental safeguards, and other statutory protections. I must vote No to preserve robust judicial remedies that safeguard the public interest and uphold the rule of law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Establishing an independent, bipartisan commission will ensure a thorough, transparent investigation of the January 6 attack, bolster accountability, and help restore public trust in our democratic institutions. Passing this bill serves the public good by providing clear facts and recommendations to prevent future threats to the Capitol and our constitutional process.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This comprehensive package expands voter access, enhances election security, and implements robust ethics and transparency measures, all of which strengthen confidence in our democratic institutions. By reducing the influence of big money in politics and bolstering conflict‑of‑interest rules across government, it promotes accountability and fair representation. Passing these reforms will help ensure every American’s voice is heard and our democracy remains resilient against corruption.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill restores survivors’ access to public courts rather than concealing sexual assault and harassment disputes behind private arbitration clauses. Private arbitration often silences victims and shields perpetrators, undermining accountability and transparency. Ensuring that these cases can be heard in open court promotes justice and serves the public interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would prohibit the sale and possession of military-style assault weapons that are disproportionately used in mass shootings, strengthening public safety without infringing on the core right of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves. Empirical evidence from past federal and state bans shows that restricting assault weapons correlates with reductions in gunfire fatalities and mass shooting casualties. By ensuring the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, this measure strikes a necessary balance between constitutional protections and the urgent need to protect our communities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

H.R. 1 enhances democracy by expanding voter registration and access, safeguarding election security, and reducing partisan gerrymandering through independent redistricting commissions. It strengthens accountability by increasing transparency in campaign finance, establishing small‑dollar matching funds, and imposing stricter ethics rules and disclosure requirements for public officials.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens protections for federal employees who expose waste, fraud, and abuse, fostering greater government accountability and transparency. By expanding legal safeguards and reducing retaliation, it encourages whistleblowers to come forward without fear, which ultimately promotes ethical governance and protects taxpayers.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill permanently protects Florida’s sensitive coastal ecosystems from offshore drilling risks while ensuring operators fund rigorous safety inspections and oversight. Investing in the Ocean Energy Safety Fund and commissioning a National Academies study promotes data‑driven improvements and safeguards coastal communities and economies.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Strengthening penalties for intentionally fleeing federal officers enhances officer and public safety, deterring dangerous high-speed chases and reducing risk of harm. This bill supports law enforcement’s ability to uphold the rule of law while providing clear consequences for willful flight.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

President Trump’s solicitation of foreign interference in our elections and his disregard for congressional subpoenas represent serious breaches of his constitutional duties and undermine the rule of law. By impeaching him, the House defends the integrity of the electoral process, upholds the separation of powers, and affirms that no one is above the Constitution.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill aligns U.S. policy with the Paris Agreement’s science‑based targets by mandating a concrete plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 26–28% below 2005 levels by 2025 and ensures public input and regular accountability. By prohibiting federal funds for withdrawal, it upholds American credibility and leadership in global climate action. The required reports will inform rural job development, economic competitiveness, and territorial impacts, fostering transparency and informed decision‑making. These measures collectively promote long‑term economic resilience and environmental protection for the American people.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Equality Act clearly expands our nation’s civil rights framework to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, closing existing legal gaps in housing, employment, public accommodations, and education. By ensuring LGBTQ Americans receive the same explicit protections already enjoyed by other groups, it upholds the core American values of fairness, equality, and dignity for all citizens.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Blocking the Department of Energy from setting efficiency and emission standards for gas stoves undermines efforts to reduce indoor air pollution, lower consumer energy costs, and address climate goals. Allowing the proposed rule to proceed promotes public health, energy savings, and environmental protection.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Repealing the greenhouse gas reduction fund would remove a critical investment mechanism for clean energy and emissions reduction, undermining efforts to protect public health and the environment. Maintaining this fund supports job growth in the green economy, lowers long‐term healthcare costs from pollution, and strengthens our resilience against the growing threats of climate change.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill directs targeted federal grants to diversify and desegregate early childhood and K–12 schools—an evidence-based strategy shown to boost academic outcomes and close achievement gaps for students of color and low‑income students. By requiring rigorous planning, implementation, and performance measures, it promotes accountability and the adoption of best practices. Additionally, investments in equitable school assignment, staffing, and specialized programs foster stronger, more inclusive learning environments. For these reasons, I vote Yes.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The IHRA definition furnishes a clear, internationally recognized standard for identifying antisemitism and aids in the effective enforcement of antidiscrimination laws, protecting Jewish students from harassment. By codifying this definition for use in education programs, the bill strengthens civil rights enforcement without curbing legitimate free speech, thus serving the public good.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill’s artificial restriction on fiduciaries to ignore non‑pecuniary factors—such as environmental and governance risks that materially affect long‑term returns—undermines prudent investment management and could harm retirement savers. Rejecting this measure preserves the fiduciary duty to consider all financially relevant information and protects Americans’ nest eggs over the long run.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would unduly constrain the Department of Energy’s established authority to set and update cost‑effective, technologically feasible efficiency standards that lower consumer energy costs and reduce emissions. Existing law already mandates economic justification and feasibility reviews, making this legislation redundant and likely to hinder progress on energy savings and climate goals.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens workforce development by expanding registered apprenticeships to include pre‑apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship programs, equipping Americans with in‑demand skills. It also safeguards the welfare of apprentices through enhanced labor standards, promoting both job creation and worker protections.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill promotes transparency by ensuring accurate country-of-origin labeling for goods produced in the West Bank and Gaza, which protects American consumers from misleading or fraudulent mislabeling. By preserving these markings, it upholds existing trade agreements, supports free and fair commerce, and safeguards the integrity of U.S. import laws.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Designating Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization and imposing targeted sanctions will strengthen U.S. national security interests, deter Houthi attacks on commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure, and reaffirm support for regional stability and humanitarian law. These measures focus on leadership and financing, while allowing humanitarian aid to continue unimpeded.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill empowers HHS to negotiate lower prices for high‑cost prescription drugs, curbs price inflation through Medicare rebates, and caps out‑of‑pocket spending for seniors, which will directly reduce financial burdens on vulnerable populations. It also enhances transparency, expands coverage for dental, vision, and hearing services, and strengthens funding for public health and opioid response programs. These measures collectively promote affordability, equity, and improved health outcomes for American patients.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Protecting the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from permanent oil and gas development preserves critical habitat for wildlife and safeguards subsistence resources for Alaska Native communities. Establishing an Ocean Energy Safety Fund through user fees improves oversight and accountability for offshore operations without increasing the deficit.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill empowers tribal nations to protect and restore culturally and ecologically significant coastal areas, enhancing public safety, cultural preservation, and environmental resilience. Grant funding will support sustainable management of coastal zones, benefiting tribes and surrounding communities alike.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation provides an important tool to hold senior Chinese Communist Party officials accountable for systemic human rights abuses and oppressive actions. Targeted sanctions on members of the Party Congress will strengthen U.S. leverage and send a clear message in defense of democratic values and international norms. It advances U.S. interests in promoting human rights and deterring authoritarian aggression.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While consumer choice is important, this bill would impede the transition to cleaner transportation and undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality, contrary to long-term public health and environmental goals.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Modifying waiver authorities to tighten sanctions on Iran’s financial sector strengthens U.S. leverage and deters support for terrorism, protecting American national security and regional stability.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances due process rights by ensuring individuals detained by CBP or ICE at ports of entry or detention centers have access to legal counsel, which is fundamental to upholding the right to a fair hearing. Clarifying these rights promotes transparency and accountability in immigration enforcement and protects vulnerable populations from potential abuses. By guaranteeing access to counsel, the legislation strengthens the integrity of America’s immigration system and aligns with the nation’s commitment to the rule of law.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation provides a clear, legal pathway for experienced agricultural workers to remain in the U.S., ensuring the stability of our domestic food supply and protecting vulnerable farmworker communities. By modernizing the H‑2A program — including streamlining applications, guaranteeing minimum work hours, and implementing an electronic verification system — it balances labor protections with employer needs and helps safeguard American farms against labor shortages. The bill’s investments in rural housing and labor housing assistance further support farmworker well‑being and strengthen rural economies.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Existing law already requires the Department of Energy to set appliance standards that are technologically feasible and cost‑effective, and this bill would needlessly impede DOE’s expert, data‑driven process. It risks slowing the adoption of more efficient dishwashers that save consumers money on energy and water bills over time while advancing national climate goals.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The SHIELD Act enhances transparency and accountability by requiring timely reporting of foreign interference, extending disclosure rules to online political ads, and creating a public database for digital campaigns. It also protects election integrity by prohibiting deceptive deepfakes close to voting and limiting foreign political spending, thereby safeguarding our democracy against malign influence.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Requiring public disclosure and independent audit summaries of Presidential tax returns promotes government transparency and accountability, strengthening public trust in the office. This bill balances legitimate privacy interests with the public’s right to verify that the President is free of financial conflicts of interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act updates FISA by introducing stronger privacy safeguards and enhanced congressional and judicial oversight, addressing long‑standing civil liberties concerns. By mandating regular reporting and tighter judicial review, it improves transparency and accountability without diminishing critical intelligence capabilities. These balanced reforms will bolster public trust and ensure our national security operations remain both effective and respectful of constitutional rights.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation strengthens consumer protections by improving the accuracy, transparency, and security of credit reporting through a centralized online portal, periodic audits, and an ombudsperson to resolve disputes. By granting free access to reports and scores, instituting enforceable oversight, and enhancing CFPB authority, it empowers consumers and reduces the risk of errors and identity-related fraud.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Requiring the collection of small‐business loan data for LGBTQ‑owned businesses will fill a critical transparency gap and enable regulators to detect and address discriminatory lending practices. Accurate data is essential for enforcing the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and ensuring fair access to capital. By empowering policymakers with reliable information, this bill promotes economic equity and supports the growth of America’s diverse small businesses.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Restoring the FCC’s open internet order will reinstate crucial net neutrality protections that bar ISPs from blocking, throttling, or paid‑prioritizing traffic, preserving equal access for all users and services. This level playing field fosters innovation, free expression, and competition in the digital economy. Ensuring consumers can reach any lawful content without interference advances both economic growth and fundamental civil liberties.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens public safety by ensuring noncitizens convicted of serious sex offenses or domestic violence are held accountable and removed from U.S. communities. By clarifying and reinforcing inadmissibility and deportation grounds, it protects survivors and deters future violence. Implementation should include rigorous due process safeguards to prevent unfair targeting of immigrant populations.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances transparency and accountability by requiring material disclosures on diversity, ESG metrics, political spending, pay practices, climate risk, tax havens, and workforce investment, empowering investors and the public to make informed decisions. By establishing a Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee, it promotes sustainable corporate governance and mitigates long-term risks, supporting responsible economic growth and protecting shareholder and broader stakeholder interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill adjusts premerger filing fees to better align with transaction size, generating additional resources for antitrust enforcement and protecting competition. Strengthening antitrust oversight promotes fair markets and benefits consumers and small businesses.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

By codifying the nationwide permit rules under section 404 of the Clean Water Act, this bill locks in longstanding environmental safeguards while providing stakeholders with predictability and consistency for routine dredge‑and‑fill activities. The standardized permit framework promotes responsible infrastructure and economic development and ensures that small‑scale projects proceed without undue delays. Maintaining these provisions in statute will bolster public confidence in clean water permitting without weakening existing water quality protections.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would strip federal land managers of the authority to restrict lead ammunition and tackle despite well‑documented evidence that lead contamination harms wildlife, ecosystems, and public health. Preserving agencies’ ability to enact science‑based restrictions is in the public interest.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While increasing the debt ceiling is necessary to avoid a default, this bill bundles significant rollbacks of environmental and regulatory safeguards—weakening water quality protections, expediting energy project approvals at the expense of public health, and hampering agencies’ ability to issue critical regulations. Such a trade‑off undermines long‑term public welfare and should be addressed in separate, more targeted legislation.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

HB3564 removes the FHFA’s recent upfront pricing adjustments, lowering guarantee fees for single‑family mortgages and easing financial barriers for middle‑class homebuyers. By restoring the previous fee structure, it promotes housing affordability and supports sustainable access to homeownership. This targeted rollback addresses undue cost burdens without compromising the stability of the mortgage guarantee system.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Reforming the process for counting electoral votes will enhance transparency and consistency in our presidential elections, strengthening public confidence in outcomes. By modernizing and clarifying procedures under Title 3, this bill helps reduce the risk of post-election disputes and partisan challenges. Ensuring a clear, fair framework for certifying electoral votes upholds the integrity of our democracy and serves the best interests of the American people.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This legislation makes long‑overdue investments in our nation’s highways, transit, rail, and water infrastructure, which will enhance safety, reduce congestion, and create good‑paying jobs. By authorizing critical funding across urban and rural communities, the bill promotes economic growth, improves environmental quality, and strengthens our transportation network for the long term.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill would undermine U.S. support for international justice and human rights by penalizing the International Criminal Court, damaging our credibility and alliances. Sanctioning the ICC sets back global accountability for war crimes and is not in the public interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Paycheck Fairness Act strengthens enforcement against sex‑based wage discrimination by providing stronger remedies and transparency measures, closing loopholes that allow unfair pay practices. Ensuring equal pay for equal work is fundamental to fairness and economic security for American workers, particularly women. This legislation promotes accountability among employers and advances the public interest in a more equitable labor market.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act protects the health and economic security of pregnant and postpartum workers by requiring reasonable workplace accommodations, eliminating discriminatory barriers to continued employment. Ensuring safe and supportive work environments promotes family stability, workplace productivity, and gender equity in our economy.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill prioritizes short‑term fossil fuel extraction and Strategic Petroleum Reserve drawdown, which offers only temporary price relief while undermining long‑term energy security and climate goals. Sustainable investments in renewables and efficiency would better serve the American people’s economic and environmental interests.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Protecting the Strategic Petroleum Reserve from potential transfers to a geopolitical rival strengthens our national security and ensures this critical emergency stockpile remains available for American needs. Prohibiting sales to China safeguards U.S. energy interests without hindering legitimate sales to allies or for domestic market stability.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances disclosure of beneficial ownership information and strengthens our ability to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, promoting financial transparency and protecting national security. It also balances these measures with privacy and civil‑liberties safeguards and updated enforcement mechanisms, serving the public interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act restores crucial federal oversight by updating the Voting Rights Act’s coverage formula to address contemporary discriminatory practices. By reinstating protections struck down in Shelby County v. Holder, it helps ensure that states and localities with a history of voter suppression cannot enact barriers to the ballot unchallenged. Strengthening these voting rights safeguards promotes fair and equal access to the democratic process for all citizens and honors the civil rights legacy of Representative John Lewis.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens merit‑based hiring and curbs patronage by limiting the overuse of excepted service appointments, which promotes fairness and accountability in federal hiring. Ensuring competitive service protections helps maintain an efficient, nonpartisan civil service that serves all Americans impartially.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

I cannot support a blanket prohibition on moratoria for hydraulic fracturing because it removes critical safeguards that allow federal, state, or local authorities to pause fracking when new environmental or public health risks emerge. Maintaining the ability to impose responsible moratoria helps protect groundwater, reduce methane emissions, and guard against seismic activity. Balancing energy production with long-term environmental stewardship and public health ensures a more secure and sustainable future for all Americans.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Maintaining the COVID‑19 vaccine mandate for healthcare providers is essential to protect vulnerable patients and prevent transmission in medical facilities. Evidence shows that vaccination reduces severe illness among staff and minimizes workforce disruptions from outbreaks. Removing this requirement would undermine patient safety and public health, so I cannot support eliminating the mandate.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Requiring a citizenship question and apportioning representation based solely on citizens would exclude non-citizen residents from full political consideration, undermining equitable representation and the constitutional principle of ‘one person, one vote.’ It would also risk discouraging participation in the census, resulting in less accurate population data and disadvantaging communities.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

While dedicating Byrne grant funds to modern public safety report systems could improve information‐sharing among law enforcement, the bill’s catch‑all “and for other purposes” language is overly broad and lacks clear oversight or privacy safeguards. I cannot in good conscience support expanding federal grant authority without stronger guardrails to ensure transparency, accountability, and protection of civil liberties.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Raise the Wage Act gradually increases the federal minimum wage to $15 over seven years, eliminates subminimum wages for tipped and disabled workers, and ensures predictable wage adjustments with technical assistance for employers. By boosting incomes for low-wage workers and promoting wage equity, this bill strengthens the economic security of families and reduces poverty. The implementation timeline and support provisions mitigate disruption for businesses while fostering sustainable job growth. Accordingly, I support this measure to advance fairness and prosperity for all Americans.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill directs federal resources to underfunded, small police departments, enabling them to obtain essential community policing and de‑escalation training that they otherwise could not afford. By strengthening local law enforcement capacity and promoting consistent standards of accountability, it helps build public trust and enhances safety in communities with limited budgets.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill makes critical investments in school-based mental health services by expanding the behavioral health workforce and ensuring students and youth have access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits. Early intervention and trauma-informed supports in schools improve educational outcomes and long-term well‑being. By strengthening our schools’ capacity to address behavioral needs, this legislation promotes healthier, more resilient communities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Establishing an Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia aligns with U.S. values of religious freedom and human rights, strengthens our global leadership against discrimination, and supports American national security interests by promoting stability abroad.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill strengthens enforcement of federal civil rights protections by authorizing private causes of action for disparate impact violations and explicitly recognizing anti‑Semitism as discrimination. It promotes accountability in federally funded education programs through designated compliance coordinators and a Special Assistant for Equity and Inclusion, ensuring clearer guidance and stronger protections for all communities.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Supporting Israel’s defense strengthens a key democratic ally in a volatile region, deterring threats that could destabilize the Middle East and endanger U.S. interests. Expedited delivery of defense articles ensures operational readiness and reinforces American strategic posture without creating new bureaucratic hurdles. This assistance upholds shared security responsibilities and protects long‑term regional stability.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Maintaining vaccination requirements for foreign travelers helps minimize the importation of COVID‑19 cases and protect public health, especially amid emerging variants. Until the CDC deems the global risk sufficiently low, terminating this requirement could undermine our efforts to control the pandemic domestically.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This reconciliation package makes critical investments in early childhood education and childcare that will reduce family costs, boost maternal workforce participation, and improve developmental outcomes for children. Modernizing trade adjustment assistance offers targeted support and retraining for workers displaced by global competition, helping them re-enter the workforce with new skills. Although it increases deficits in the short term, the plan is financed through progressive revenue measures and promises long‑term economic gains through a more capable workforce and reduced social costs.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Allowing federal officers to purchase their retired service weapons acknowledges their service and preserves personnel morale while leveraging existing background checks and transfer controls that mitigate misuse. This measure aligns with comparable practices at the state and local level and supports recruitment and retention of highly trained professionals. For these reasons, I vote yes.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill modernizes and clarifies the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act to ensure qualified active and retired officers maintain nationwide concealed carry authority, enhancing their ability to respond to threats off duty. By improving these provisions, it strengthens public safety and supports the readiness and security of both law enforcement personnel and the communities they serve.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill closes loopholes by requiring background checks on every firearm sale, reducing the risk of prohibited individuals obtaining weapons. Evidence from states with universal checks shows measurable declines in gun homicides and suicides. By enhancing public safety while respecting lawful gun ownership, the measure serves the common good.

Vote LLM

No

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

Disapproving this rule would undermine California’s long‑standing authority to set stronger NOₓ emission standards, which are critical for reducing smog and protecting public health. Maintaining the waiver supports states’ ability to address local air quality challenges and advances our national efforts to combat air pollution and climate change.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

The Pregnant Students’ Rights Act promotes educational equity by ensuring pregnant and parenting students are aware of their legal rights and available accommodations. Mandatory dissemination of this information helps reduce dropout rates, supports maternal and child health, and fosters a more inclusive campus environment. Given its minimal administrative cost and significant benefits for student retention and well‑being, this bill serves the public interest.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

By providing a clear path to permanent residency for Dreamers and TPS beneficiaries, this bill fosters economic growth and community stability. It codifies existing protections, balances humanitarian concerns with enforcement integrity, and upholds American values of fairness and opportunity.

Vote LLM

Yes

Vote AOC (D)

No

Vote Mike Johnson (R)

No

LLM Justification

This bill enhances the Federal Government’s ability to identify and interdict domestic terrorism threats by establishing dedicated offices within DHS, DOJ, and the FBI, improving coordination and information sharing across agencies. By formalizing prevention efforts and analysis functions, it helps address the rising threat of domestic violent extremism. Strengthened federal oversight and resourcing are essential for protecting Americans and upholding public safety while preserving civil liberties through statutory guardrails.