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Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

D NJ · Senate

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Healthcare

+244
Helped 758 Hurt 514 Mixed 1 Unclear 1708

Defense

-24
Helped 897 Hurt 921 Unclear 684

Government Operations

-42
Helped 94 Hurt 136 Unclear 1478

Education

-16
Helped 467 Hurt 483 Unclear 541

Finance

+25
Helped 523 Hurt 498 Mixed 3 Unclear 266

Energy

-240
Helped 330 Hurt 570 Unclear 176

Agriculture

+79
Helped 472 Hurt 393 Unclear 193

Environment

+75
Helped 323 Hurt 248 Unclear 307

Transportation

-226
Helped 134 Hurt 360 Unclear 224

Veterans Affairs

+197
Helped 376 Hurt 179 Unclear 88

Labor

+90
Helped 229 Hurt 139 Unclear 220

Sanctions

-57
Helped 218 Hurt 275 Unclear 18

Trade

-54
Helped 205 Hurt 259 Unclear 42

Housing

+157
Helped 306 Hurt 149 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+18
Helped 218 Hurt 200 Unclear 50

Technology

+17
Helped 195 Hurt 178 Unclear 74

Foreign Policy

-71
Helped 138 Hurt 209 Mixed 1 Unclear 47

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Immigration

-113
Helped 37 Hurt 150 Unclear 111

Civil Rights

+89
Helped 172 Hurt 83 Unclear 35
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

18727 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 (1718), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (17), State (16), Treasury (16), USDA (16), Legislative (15), Congress (13), Agriculture (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), Oversight (6), Judiciary (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), Federal (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Local (4), DHS (3), State/Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), HHS (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), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), Homeland Security (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), State Department (1), State Legislatures (1)
Direct (605), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Low Income (7), Homeless (6), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Disabled (3), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Formerly Incarcerated (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Minorities (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Elderly (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Sports Consumers (1), Students (1), Students And Athletes (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (404), Intercollegiate Athletics (19), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Small Colleges (1), Students (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (337), Patients (18), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Hospitals (1), Sports Medicine (1)
Direct (311), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (291), 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 (203), HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), SBA Lending (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2237), Defense (69), Veterans Affairs (68), Judiciary (39), EPA (22), HHS (20), Federal (17), State (17), Public Lands (12), State/Local (12), Education (11), FDA (11), NPS (11), Foreign (9), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Treasury (7), CFPB (6), DOJ (5), Executive (5), Legislative (4), NOAA (4), Treasury/IRS (4), USDA (4), DHS (3), Federal Reserve (3), Independent Agencies (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SBA (3), SEC (3), ATF (2), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Intelligence (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), State Department (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Border Security (1), Coast Guard (1), Defense Executive (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Health (1), Housing (1), Immigration (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), Labor (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), SSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (240), Athletic Administration (1), Intercollegiate Athletics (1)
Direct (209), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (187), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (203), SBA Lending (1), Transgender Individuals (1)
Direct (167), Elections (4), Non-Expansion (3), Medicaid Programs (2), Motor Vehicles (2)
Direct (142), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (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
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S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
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
-543
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+48
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
- - -76
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
- -85
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
+47
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
- -44
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-3
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-104
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+1
Transportation - +23
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
- -5
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)
- - -22

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s298-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.

3 clauses Feb 7, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Energy Production Education

s273-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the African Americans who served with Union forces during the Civil War, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service.

3 clauses Feb 7, 2023
Environmental Groups Scientific Research Federal Government Native American Tribes

s271-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To place a moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, to strengthen the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to require country of origin labeling on beef, pork, and dairy products, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Meatpacking Hog Production Cattle Ranching Organic Farming

s270-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Cattle Ranching and Farming Federal Government Animal Slaughtering and Processing Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations

s269-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to fully protect the safety of children and the environment, to remove dangerous pesticides from use, and for other purposes.

14 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Nonprofit Organizations Farm Labor Crop Production Pesticide Manufacturing

s272-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of High-Risk AFO Disaster Mitigation and Enforcement in the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

21 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Colleges and Universities Animal Production Scientific Research Federal Government

s262-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit, or require disclosure of, the surveillance, monitoring, and collection of certain worker data by employers, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes Business

s177-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to reduce the quantity of food waste, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 31, 2023
Environmental Groups Homeowners Oil & Gas Native American Tribes

s182-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to award grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk middle school students with the transition from middle school to high school.

2 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Education Agriculture

s179-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the designation of composting as a conservation practice and activity, to provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Environmental Groups Oil & Gas Agriculture Federal Government

s161-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs.

1 clause Jan 31, 2023
Business Environmental Groups Education Federal Government

s173-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes Homeowners

s148-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jan 30, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Business

s142-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products.

30 clauses Jan 30, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Business

s96-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To address the history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers, to require reforms within the Department of Agriculture to prevent future discrimination, and for other purposes.

33 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Oil & Gas Agriculture

s100-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Energy Production Education Federal Government

s65-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.

4 clauses Jan 25, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Education Agriculture

s51-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.

26 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes Homeowners

s40-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To address the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to study and consider a national apology and proposal for reparations for the institution of slavery, its subsequent de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Education Federal Government

s25-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Energy Production Federal Government

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