Richard Blumenthal
AnalysisD CT · Senate
Healthcare
+245Defense
-44Government Operations
-72Education
-38Finance
-50Transportation
-172Agriculture
+76Veterans Affairs
+231Energy
-124Environment
+57Technology
-10Labor
+108Criminal Justice
+77Sanctions
-57Trade
-57Housing
+140Immigration
-134Foreign Policy
-53Appropriations
+93Social Welfare
+125Industry Impact Profile
20797 industry impacts
How this is computed
P Primary sponsor · C Co-sponsor · Y Yea vote · N Nay vote
Weighted score (w:) uses strongest role per bill. Weights: Primary 1.0, Co-sponsor 0.3, Yea 0.1, Nay -0.1.
Bills where the legislator voted nay (without sponsorship) contribute -0.1 per bill. Equal yea and nay roll calls on the same bill contribute 0.
Vote date filters affect vote attribution; sponsorship is always included.
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Showing positive and negative-direction effects only. Mixed and uncertain effects are not included in these counts.
Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)
How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.
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| Industry | S+ | S- | O+ | O- | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government (58 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans Affairs (180),
Defense (158),
DoD (34),
VA (23),
EPA (22)
+53 more
|
-229 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
+36 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
-52 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
+47 | ||||
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Gender-Affirming Care (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2)
+3 more
|
+65 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
+12 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
+59 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
-98 | ||||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+5 | ||||
| Transportation | +1 | ||||
| Immigration | - | +109 | |||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
-35 | ||||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
+15 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
-34 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
sres90-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeRecognizing the significance of endometriosis as an unmet chronic disease for women and designating March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.
s598-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.
s560-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to reaffirm civil rights, victims’ rights, and consumer protections.
s547-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Rhode Island Regiment, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.
s567-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.
s569-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title XXXIII of the Public Health Service Act with respect to flexibility and funding for the World Trade Center Health Program.
s546-118
Cosponsor Passed SenateTo amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize law enforcement agencies to use COPS grants for recruitment activities, and for other purposes.
s545-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo protect the rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation, and for other purposes.
s525-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that a child can sit next to a family member on a flight at no additional cost.
s499-118
Cosponsor Passed SenateTo amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, and for other purposes.
sres74-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeCondemning the Government of Iran’s state-sponsored persecution of the Baha’i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
s473-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide for drone security.
s494-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require a background check for every firearm sale.
s464-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for advertising and promotional expenses for tobacco products and electronic nicotine delivery systems.
s512-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
s523-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to permit retirement plans to consider certain factors in investment decisions.
s443-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of LIFO inventory for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
s448-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo codify the existing Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program of the National Park Service, and for other purposes.
s441-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish American opportunity accounts, and for other purposes.
s416-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo designate the Russian-based mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
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