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Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

D DE · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2025 House Of Representatives
2021–2023 House Of Representatives
2019–2021 House Of Representatives
2017–2019 House Of Representatives
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Defense

-82
Helped 702 Hurt 784 Unclear 458

Healthcare

+110
Helped 432 Hurt 322 Unclear 126

Finance

-35
Helped 277 Hurt 312 Unclear 57

Energy

-37
Helped 229 Hurt 266 Unclear 62

Agriculture

+118
Helped 297 Hurt 179 Unclear 80

Veterans Affairs

+154
Helped 278 Hurt 124 Unclear 76

Education

+75
Helped 219 Hurt 144 Unclear 66

Trade

-3
Helped 148 Hurt 151 Mixed 1 Unclear 27

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Housing

+97
Helped 176 Hurt 79 Unclear 10

Transportation

-45
Helped 95 Hurt 140 Unclear 30

Technology

+22
Helped 107 Hurt 85 Unclear 16

Social Welfare

+123
Helped 154 Hurt 31 Unclear 17

Labor

+23
Helped 88 Hurt 65 Unclear 39

Immigration

-122
Helped 21 Hurt 143 Unclear 20

Environment

-23
Helped 69 Hurt 92 Unclear 3

Science & Space

+65
Helped 106 Hurt 41 Unclear 11

Foreign Policy

-7
Helped 59 Hurt 66 Unclear 14

Intelligence

-22
Helped 40 Hurt 62 Unclear 24

Criminal Justice

+30
Helped 68 Hurt 38 Unclear 12
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

10742 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 (1301), Veterans Affairs (80), Defense (59), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), State (14), Congress (12), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), NPS (7), Education (6), DOJ (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Justice (4), Local (4), Oversight (4), DHS (3), Transportation (3), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Federal Agencies (2), Foreign Affairs (2), HHS (2), HUD (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Cemeteries (1), Civil Servants (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Environmental Programs (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), NOAA (1), ONDCP (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (303), Veterans (91), Underserved Communities (76), Families (26), Seniors (19), Military Families (10), Minority Voters (5), Rural (4), Voters (4), Consumers (3), Foreign (2), Military (2), Native American Voters (2), Language Minority Voters (1)
Direct (225), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2), Hospitals (1)
Direct (220), Child Care (2), Developing Countries (1), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (209), 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 (142), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (131), Energy Efficiency (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (119), Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (2), Education (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (913), Veterans Affairs (50), Defense (48), EPA (22), Education (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), HHS (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), State/Local (7), State (5), CFPB (4), Foreign (4), State Transportation (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), Federal (3), HUD (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Regional Planning (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Executive Office (2), Federal Agencies (2), Intelligence (2), Legislative (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Executive Agencies (1), Executive Branch (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (121), Veterans (12), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (127), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (115), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (67), Foreign (6), General (3), Electrical Equipment (1), Foreign Adversary (1)

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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
83.3% of votes
Show vote-alignment table
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 (130), Defense (105), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-293
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2), Taxpayers (1)
-26
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
+47
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-31
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2) +3 more
+16
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+5
Taxpayers - - -34
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-91
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+32
Immigration - +109
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+1
Transportation -5
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-39
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
+8
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-29

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s4050-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and appropriate Federal regulators have the authority to claw back certain compensation paid to executives, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 11, 2026

sres629-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights.

0 clauses Mar 9, 2026

s4020-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

s4000-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from entering into, extending, or renewing a contract with, or awarding a grant to, an entity that uses or procures light detection and ranging technology from certain foreign entities, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

sres626-119

Cosponsor

A resolution designating March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

s3982-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to establish protections against digital impersonation fraud, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

s3991-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

sres618-119

Primary Sponsor

A resolution recognizing the importance of career and technical education ("CTE") educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE, preparing students for success in the workplace, the classroom, and in life, and supporting dynamic workforce pipelines that enable the United States to grow and lead in critical economic sectors.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3943-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to require a process for the exclusion of certain articles used in home constructions from certain duties, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres622-119

Cosponsor

A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3948-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres617-119

Cosponsor

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres615-119

Cosponsor

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

s3923-119

Cosponsor Reported

Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

s3905-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Tariff Refund Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 24, 2026

s3865-119

Cosponsor In Committee

BE HEARD in the Workplace Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

s3869-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Healthy Families Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

sres600-119

Cosponsor

A resolution recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".

0 clauses Feb 5, 2026

s3791-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 5, 2026

sres596-119

Cosponsor

A resolution designating the week of February 2 through 6, 2026, as "National School Counseling Week".

0 clauses Feb 4, 2026
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