David P. Joyce

Became law (3)

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  Mike Quigley (D-IL)· Nov 3

  Cosponsored

  Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

  H.R. 8205 Health

  A Democratic bill with 39 Republican cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill extends the provisions and grants for ALS research found in the original Act through fiscal year 2031.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +7

    Does this put more money into medical research?

    The bill extends the authorization of grants for ALS research through fiscal year 2031.

  • Scored +6

    Would people with disabilities be better off under this?

    The bill promotes research into therapies for ALS, a debilitating neurodegenerative disease.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  David Valadao (R-CA)· Oct 20

  Cosponsored

  Romance Scam Prevention Act

  H.R. 2481 Commerce

  A Republican bill with 4 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill requires online dating service providers to send fraud ban notifications to members who have communicated with someone whose account was banned for fraud.

  Yes· 2 of 4

  • Scored +5

    Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?

    The bill enhances consumer protection by requiring dating services to notify users of potential fraud risks.

  • Scored +3

    Does this protect people from AI fakes, scams and automated decisions about their lives?

    The bill protects individuals from scams by requiring dating service providers to send fraud ban notifications.

  The opposite

  • Scored -4

    Does this leave more decisions to the states?

    The bill restricts the ability of states and political subdivisions to maintain or enforce their own dating service notification standards.

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  Pete Stauber (R-MN)· Dec 12

  Cosponsored

  Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

  H.R. 452 Sports and Recreation

  A Republican bill with 107 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This Act authorizes the award of 3 Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team. The medals recognize the team's victory over the Soviet Union during the 1980 Winter Olympics.

  Yes

  • Scored +1

    Is this likely to grow the economy?

    The sale of duplicate bronze medals provides a small influx of revenue to the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

  No question was scored the opposite.

Passed one chamber, waiting on the other (15)

Halfway: the other chamber has to pass the same text before it can go to the President.

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  David Joyce (R-OH)· Sep 16

  Their bill

  PEARL Act

  H.R. 9327 Immigration

  A Republican bill with 4 Democratic cosponsors.

  Passed the House

  By voice vote, no names recorded

  Now: arrived in the other chamber; nothing has happened to it there yet · Sep 16

  This bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), to set up a pilot program.

  Yes

  • Scored +1

    Does this make mental health care easier to get?

    Provides emotional support dogs for CBP personnel which can improve mental health outcomes.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  David Joyce (R-OH)· May 12

  Their bill

  Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

  H.R. 2853 Crime and Law Enforcement

  A Republican bill with 84 Democratic cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed the House

  348 – 60

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on the Judiciary · May 13

  This bill aims to fight organized crime that involves stealing retail goods and cargo to sell through physical and online markets.

  Yes· 2 of 10

  • Scored +5

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    The bill directly addresses the theft and financial losses faced by retailers and manufacturers.

  • Scored +3

    Is this likely to grow the economy?

    The bill aims to reduce financial losses from organized theft which impacts the national economy and the cost of goods.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  David Joyce (R-OH)· Dec 3

  Their bill

  Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act

  H.R. 1005 Education

  A Republican bill with 5 Republican cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed the House

  242 – 176

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · Dec 4

  This bill requires public elementary and secondary schools to disclose certain financial information.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +5

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill requires schools to disclose the source, amount, and terms of significant foreign funding or contracts to the Secretary of Education.

  • Scored +1

    Would students be better off under this?

    The bill increases oversight of foreign interests that may influence the educational environment of students.

  The opposite

  • Scored -2

    Does this put more money into public schools?

    The act imposes new disclosure requirements and administrative burdens on schools receiving federal financial assistance.

And 12 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Who their bills would affect

• Would households on low incomes be better off under this? 6 no, 42 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber
• Would business owners be better off under this? 8 no, 36 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber (2 yes, 1 no)
• Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together? 0 no, 41 yes. 2 of these passed a chamber
• Would people in rural areas be better off under this? 0 no, 32 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber

What else they would change

• Does this make health care easier to get in general? 2 no, 42 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber
• Does this give the federal government more power? 4 no, 32 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber
• Does this make it easier to run a small business? 4 no, 30 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber (2 yes, 1 no)
• Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? 4 no, 29 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber (4 yes, 1 no)