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Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

D NJ · Senate

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Healthcare

+302
Helped 813 Hurt 511 Mixed 1 Unclear 1678

Defense

-24
Helped 898 Hurt 922 Unclear 680

Government Operations

-103
Helped 110 Hurt 213 Unclear 1444

Education

+16
Helped 501 Hurt 485 Unclear 538

Finance

+9
Helped 534 Hurt 525 Mixed 3 Unclear 266

Energy

-230
Helped 331 Hurt 561 Unclear 174

Agriculture

+94
Helped 468 Hurt 374 Unclear 182

Environment

+71
Helped 324 Hurt 253 Unclear 307

Transportation

-225
Helped 134 Hurt 359 Unclear 219

Veterans Affairs

+197
Helped 376 Hurt 179 Unclear 88

Labor

+104
Helped 263 Hurt 159 Unclear 220

Sanctions

-57
Helped 218 Hurt 275 Unclear 18

Trade

-51
Helped 206 Hurt 257 Unclear 42

Housing

+153
Helped 303 Hurt 150 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+18
Helped 218 Hurt 200 Unclear 50

Technology

+21
Helped 203 Hurt 182 Unclear 74

Foreign Policy

-74
Helped 138 Hurt 212 Mixed 1 Unclear 47

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Immigration

-113
Helped 37 Hurt 150 Unclear 111

Civil Rights

+97
Helped 176 Hurt 79 Unclear 35
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

19042 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 (1734), 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 (607), 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 (429), 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 (353), Patients (18), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Hospitals (1), Sports Medicine (1)
Direct (310), 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 (201), HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), SBA Lending (1)
Direct (184), Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (2), Elections (1), Health (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2232), 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 (241), Athletic Administration (1), Intercollegiate Athletics (1)
Direct (210), 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
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 (58 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans Affairs (180), Defense (158), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-537
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)
-2
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)
-2
Transportation - +24
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

s1251-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To reform sentencing laws and correctional institutions, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Apr 20, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government National Security Homeowners

s1246-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.

1 clause Apr 20, 2023
Healthcare Consumers

s1247-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the First Step Act of 2018 to permit defendants convicted of certain offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 20, 2023
Foreign Businesses Consumers Federal Government Law Enforcement

s1202-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

3 clauses Apr 19, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers Homeowners

s1193-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Apr 19, 2023
Transportation Healthcare Consumers Consumers Federal Government

s1204-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To allow veterans to use, possess, or transport medical marijuana and to discuss the use of medical marijuana with a physician of the Department of Veterans Affairs as authorized by a State or Indian Tribe, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 19, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Veterans Federal Government

s1173-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure high-income earners pay a fair share of Federal taxes.

3 clauses Apr 18, 2023
Business Environmental Groups Consumers Federal Government

s1187-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal.

14 clauses Apr 18, 2023
N/A - Individual N/A - Taxpayers Legal Services Federal Government

s1111-118

Cosponsor Reported

To enhance United States civil nuclear leadership, support the licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen the domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle and supply chain, and improve the regulation of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.

98 clauses Mar 30, 2023
Local Government Tribal Organizations Nuclear Power Higher Education

s1098-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023
Lobbying Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

sres151-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing March 31, 2023, as César Chávez Day in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of César Estrada Chávez.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023
Regulated Industries

s1094-118

Cosponsor Reported

To provide a temporary safe harbor for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which content may be distributed.

17 clauses Mar 30, 2023
Other Legal Services Newspaper Publishers Television Broadcasting Internet Publishing and Web Search Portals

s1116-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.

0 clauses Mar 30, 2023

sres154-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023
Regulated Industries

s1152-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To focus limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders.

4 clauses Mar 30, 2023
Foreign Businesses Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

sres148-118

Cosponsor

Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023
Foreign Businesses Consumers

s1041-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Federal Government Business

s1040-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 29, 2023

s1031-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Veterans Federal Government

sres138-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Highlighting the risks that environmental defenders face around the world and commending their role in defending human rights, combating climate chaos, and supporting a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment.

1 clause Mar 29, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Federal Government Business

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