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Andy Barr

Andy Barr

R KY-6 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 6)
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Defense

+166
Helped 1290 Hurt 1124 Mixed 1 Unclear 1210

Finance

+451
Helped 1359 Hurt 908 Mixed 8 Unclear 564

Healthcare

+281
Helped 565 Hurt 284 Unclear 299

Energy

-31
Helped 360 Hurt 391 Mixed 3 Unclear 202

Education

-56
Helped 340 Hurt 396 Unclear 129

Agriculture

+160
Helped 358 Hurt 198 Mixed 9 Unclear 148

Trade

-50
Helped 256 Hurt 306 Mixed 2 Unclear 60

Veterans Affairs

+233
Helped 384 Hurt 151 Unclear 87

Criminal Justice

-19
Helped 256 Hurt 275 Mixed 4 Unclear 56

Transportation

-48
Helped 194 Hurt 242 Unclear 138

Government Operations

+31
Helped 120 Hurt 89 Unclear 257

Immigration

-205
Helped 97 Hurt 302 Mixed 4 Unclear 61

Environment

-86
Helped 72 Hurt 158 Unclear 158

Housing

+50
Helped 201 Hurt 151 Unclear 32

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Technology

+78
Helped 196 Hurt 118 Unclear 31

Foreign Policy

-41
Helped 115 Hurt 156 Unclear 49

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 209 Hurt 47 Unclear 36

Labor

-12
Helped 99 Hurt 111 Unclear 81

Appropriations

+45
Helped 133 Hurt 88 Unclear 14
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

19913 industry impacts

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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.

Positive-Effect Industries

Direct (1931), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (32), State (19), VA (19), Executive (18), Legislative (17), USDA (16), Treasury (13), Congress (12), Agriculture (11), Coast Guard (9), Legislative Branch (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Local (3), Transportation (3), Army Corps (2), Cemeteries (2), DHS (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Law Enforcement (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1)
Direct (558), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (380), Naval (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1), Missiles (1), Missiles/Hypersonics (1), Nuclear C3 (1), Rotorcraft (1), Small Business (1), Small/Innovative (1), Space Systems (1)
Direct (323), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (282), Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1)
Direct (209), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2409), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (69), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), China (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Honors (3), International Finance (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Trade Finance (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), State Department (2), Banking Regulation (1), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Executive Agency (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Inspector General (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Science Agencies (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (241), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (242), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (231), Nuclear (2), Iran (1), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (184), Unaccompanied Minors (4), Undocumented (3)
Direct (169), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (1)
Direct (138), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)

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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.

Analysis coverage
100.0% of votes
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S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
Industry S+ S- O+ O- Net
Government (74 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +69 more
+337
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
+367
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
- +167
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+124
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
- +157
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1) +1 more
- +52
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
- +14
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+32
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
- - +37
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- - +147
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+32
Taxpayers - - +15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
- - +153
Technology (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Cybersecurity (2), AI/Defense (1), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1) +5 more
+50

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hres930-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Commemorating the 78th birthday of Jimmy Lai on December 8, 2025, as "Jimmy Lai Day", for his role in advocating for free press, religious freedom, and democracy in Hong Kong, and calling on the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong authorities to release Jimmy Lai and all other Hong Kong prodemocracy advocates from prison.

0 clauses Dec 4, 2025

hr6364-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Kidd’s Stuttering Act

1 clause Dec 2, 2025
Government Healthcare Providers State & Local Government General Public

hr6336-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Fair Allocation of Interstate Rates Act

2 clauses Dec 1, 2025
Renewable Energy Generation Households/Residential Consumers Electric Power Transmission Electric Power Infrastructure Construction

hr6278-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Charlie Kirk Congressional Gold Medal Act

3 clauses Nov 21, 2025
Government Consumers General Public

hres900-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of UPS Airlines flight 2976.

0 clauses Nov 20, 2025

hres880-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the strategic value of the historical partnership between the United States and India.

1 clause Nov 17, 2025
Defense Contractors

hres861-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing condemnation of the Chinese Communist Party’s persecution of religious minority groups, including Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists and the detention of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and leaders of the Zion Church, and reaffirming the United States’ global commitment to promote religious freedom and tolerance.

0 clauses Nov 7, 2025

hr5928-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To redesignate Camp Nelson National Monument.

0 clauses Nov 7, 2025

hr5927-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to accelerate designated critical artificial intelligence infrastructure projects as a priority national defense projects, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Nov 7, 2025
General Public Government Utilities Technology

hr5929-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2026

5 clauses Nov 7, 2025
Mining Government Manufacturing

hres860-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Commending President Trump for Redesignating Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern due to Nigeria's engagement in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 4, 2025
Health Care Providers

hr5767-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act of 2025

3 clauses Oct 17, 2025
State Government Trucking Training Immigrant Workers Trucking

hr5766-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of State to annually award an honorary Trump Peace Prize.

0 clauses Oct 17, 2025

hr5616-119

Cosponsor In Committee

$2.50 for America’s 250th Act

11 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Cash Handling Government Collectors Congress

hr5618-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To allow amounts made available for the Continuum of Care program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

2 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Federal Administration Housing Religious Organizations

hr5600-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SPEED and Reliability Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 26, 2025
Landowners Electric Transmission Electric Customers Manufacturing

hr5544-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Ejiao Act of 2025

6 clauses Sep 23, 2025
Advocacy International Communities Importers Government

hr5542-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuous appropriations, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 23, 2025
Housing

hr5483-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Chloe Cole Act

3 clauses Sep 18, 2025
Health Care Providers Hospitals Patients Families

hr5438-119

Cosponsor Reported

Incentivize Savings Act

2 clauses Sep 17, 2025
Government Contractors Federal Government

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