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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
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
-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

s5020-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish certain requirements for meat, poultry, fruit, and vegetable purchases by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 11, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

s5006-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

0 clauses Sep 10, 2024

s4991-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

50 clauses Aug 1, 2024
Civic Organizations Legal Services Public Administration General Public

s4845-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To lower the cost of drugs for all Americans.

3 clauses Jul 30, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4646-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide grants to State and local governments that enact right to counsel legislation for low-income tenants facing eviction, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 9, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration

s4612-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure that the background check system used for firearms purchases denies a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing a firearm by a lawful court order governing the pretrial release of the person.

1 clause Jun 20, 2024
Transportation

s4609-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on vessel fires and responses, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 20, 2024
Environmental Services

sres738-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2024, as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.

1 clause Jun 18, 2024
Health Care Providers

s4562-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jun 17, 2024

sres729-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students and designating June 2024 as African-American Music Appreciation Month.

1 clause Jun 12, 2024
Education

s4429-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to demonstrate pharmacy-based addiction care programs.

1 clause May 23, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

sres704-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the strategic importance of Kenya to the United States and celebrating the 60-year anniversary of United States-Kenya relations.

1 clause May 23, 2024

s4435-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To limit and eliminate excessive, hidden, and unnecessary fees imposed on incarcerated individuals and their families, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 23, 2024
Environmental Services

s4236-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to identify grand challenges and award competitive prizes for artificial intelligence research and development.

1 clause May 1, 2024
Health Care Providers

s4226-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.

98 clauses May 1, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4224-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of hair.

6 clauses May 1, 2024
Energy Production Defense Contractors

s4223-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, medication related to contraception, and for other purposes.

3 clauses May 1, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4194-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out certain activities to protect communities from the harmful effects of plastics, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Apr 18, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Energy Production Education

sres647-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2024, as the seventh annual Black Maternal Health Week.

1 clause Apr 17, 2024
Health Care Providers

s4153-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Environmental Protection Agency to assess the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with forest biomass combustion for electricity when developing relevant rules and regulations and to carry out a study on the impacts of the forest biomass industry, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Apr 17, 2024
Federal Administration Energy Production

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