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Scott DesJarlais (R) voted YEA on 8 of 8 bills classified as favoring their donor sectors — #29 rate in the House
Rep. Scott DesJarlais voted yes on 8 of 8 bills classified as favoring Defense & Aerospace and Retail & Consumer sectors among his top donors, ranking #29 among House members on this metric. He voted yes on the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act, classified as favoring Defense & Aerospace, and voted yes on 1 of 1 bills classified as limiting those sectors.
DEF
Defense & Aerospace
top funded sector
gave $170K
3 sectors involved
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Scott DesJarlais
R-TN · House
voted YEA 8 of 8
100% aligned
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BILL
8 bills
classified as favoring their sectors
EXAMPLE VOTES BEHIND THE NUMBER
✓ YEA
S3522-117 — Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
✓ YEA
HR6126-118 — Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
✓ YEA
HR8289-118 — Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024, Part II
100%
YEA rate on bills classified as favoring their donor sectors
8/8
sector-favoring bills they voted YEA on
#29
highest rate of 326 House members with enough such votes
1/1
YEA on bills classified as LIMITING those sectors
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◈ Ask the Analyst about Scott DesJarlais →How we built this: a statistical pattern surfaced from public records — FEC campaign finance, Senate/House Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, and Congress.gov. The donor concentration and the legislative action are concurrent facts; this does not imply contributions caused the action, that the member acted improperly, or that the bill specifically benefits the named sector. Generated July 6, 2026 · internal signal score 90/100.