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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

s5191-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award grants to States to support efforts at institutions of higher education to increase degree attainment, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Education

sres888-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

sres862-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating October 23, 2024, as National Marine Sanctuary Day.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Transportation

s5284-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a phone in a correctional facility, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Law Enforcement

sres857-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

s5261-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants to local educational agencies to cover the costs of challenges to determinations not to discontinue the use of specific instructional materials, or the availability of specific school library materials, in public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s5278-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide additional authorities for the leadership of the United States Agency for International Development in health technology innovation for global health in low-resource settings, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Health Care Providers

sres848-118

Cosponsor

Designating the week of September 23 through September 27, 2024, as National Hazing Awareness Week.

0 clauses Sep 24, 2024

sres851-118

Cosponsor

Designating November 2, 2024, as National Bison Day.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024
Federal Administration

s5162-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support college students to meet satisfactory academic progress.

6 clauses Sep 24, 2024
Federal Administration Education

sres846-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the eradication of wild poliovirus from the Americas.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024

sres845-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the recognition of September 23, 2024, to September 29, 2024, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024
Education

s5142-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries.

0 clauses Sep 23, 2024

sres838-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of November 17, 2024, as National Warrior Call Day and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.

1 clause Sep 23, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5106-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to exempt certain owners of livestock from inspection requirements, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 19, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

sres832-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the designation of September 19, 2024, as National Stillbirth Prevention Day, recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.

1 clause Sep 19, 2024
Transportation

sres831-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the inclusion of the women of Sudan in United States efforts to end the conflict in Sudan.

0 clauses Sep 19, 2024

s5108-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide relief for borrowers of Federal Direct PLUS loans made on behalf of students.

1 clause Sep 19, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s5118-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 19, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

s5122-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 19, 2024
Federal Administration Education

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