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Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

R ME · Senate

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Industry Impact Profile

7846 industry impacts

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Industries Helped

Direct (1048), Veterans Affairs (80), Defense (57), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (10), State (6), DOJ (4), Judiciary (4), Justice (4), Oversight (4), CMS (3), DHS (3), Transportation (3), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Treasury (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), Environmental Agencies (1), Environmental Protection (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Interagency Coordination (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (219), Veterans (88), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2), Veterans Families (1)
Direct (186), 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 (141), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (123), Child Care (2), Environmental Research (2), K-12 Schools (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research (1), Technical (1)
Direct (117), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (95), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (69), Defense (1), Electrical Equipment (1)

Industries Burdened

Direct (685), Veterans Affairs (51), Defense (44), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), HHS (7), Foreign (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Legislative (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Federal Agencies (1), Housing (1), Intelligence (1), NNSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (131), Space Force (1)
Direct (116), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (106), Veterans (12), Taxpayers (2)
Direct (71), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (51), Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (1), Foreign Adversary (1)

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Voting Alignment by Industry

Analysis coverage
55.6% of votes
S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
Industry S+ S- O+ O- Net
Government (46 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans Affairs (130), Defense (101), DoD (34), VA (23), Executive (19) +41 more
-85
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2), Taxpayers (1)
+185
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-32
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+10
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
+46
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+3
Taxpayers - - -33
Immigration - +111
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
+2
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+45
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+7
Transportation +17
Financial Services (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
+40
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-12
Real Estate (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Military Housing (1)
+2

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s2759-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To enhance our Nation’s nurse and physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas.

1 clause Sep 10, 2025

s2745-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to provide to firefighters of the Department of Defense medical testing and related services to detect and prevent certain cancers.

1 clause Sep 9, 2025

s2665-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for notification by manufacturers of critical drugs of increased demand, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 1, 2025

s2648-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit reductions in the workforce at public shipyards, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 1, 2025

s2570-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the weatherization assistance program.

1 clause Jul 31, 2025
Building Insulation & Weatherproofing Government Administration Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Consulting & Auditing

s2507-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.

2 clauses Jul 29, 2025

sres340-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating July 30, 2025, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

1 clause Jul 29, 2025

s2425-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to provide penalties for unauthorized access to intelligence community property, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 24, 2025

sres337-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the 250th anniversary of the postal service of the United States.

1 clause Jul 24, 2025

s2439-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 24, 2025

s2436-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish a grant program to assist with the purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 24, 2025

s2383-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To exempt goods imported by or for the use of small business concerns from the duties imposed by the national emergency declared on February 1, 2025 by the President.

2 clauses Jul 22, 2025

s2346-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Election Assistance Commission to develop voluntary guidelines for the administration of elections that address the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 17, 2025

s2282-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 15, 2025

s2287-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and chaplaincy education programs, to promote education and research in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative and hospice care.

9 clauses Jul 15, 2025

sres322-119

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2025, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.

1 clause Jul 15, 2025

s2178-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that all provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples.

3 clauses Jun 26, 2025

s2199-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations requiring that optional combat boots worn by members of the Armed Forces wear be made in the United States, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 26, 2025

s2183-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve assistance to community wood facilities, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jun 26, 2025

s2197-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside the statute of limitations.

2 clauses Jun 26, 2025

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