Tom Cotton
AnalysisR AR · Senate
Defense
-53Healthcare
+52Finance
-39Energy
-98Veterans Affairs
+198Agriculture
+109Sanctions
-58Transportation
-252National Security
-14Intelligence
+85Education
-43Government Operations
-11Trade
-51Technology
-33Appropriations
+93Immigration
-140Federal Budget
+162Foreign Policy
-70Housing
+83Labor
+37Industry Impact Profile
13376 industry impacts
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.
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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.
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| 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
|
+533 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
+240 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
+78 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
+29 | ||||
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
|
+75 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
+34 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | +107 | |||
| Taxpayers | - | - | +18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
- | +142 | |||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+7 | ||||
| Transportation | +13 | ||||
| Immigration | - | -109 | |||
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)
|
+3 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
+28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s2967-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeBorder Lands Conservation Act
s2904-119
Cosponsor ReportedSHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
sres392-119
Cosponsor IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the designation of November 16, 2025, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting members of the Armed Forces and veterans in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.
s2755-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo provide that no Federal funds may be obligated or expended to award a grant or contract to an institution of higher education for the specific purposes of conducting fundamental research in collaboration with a covered entity.
s2506-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeSkyFoundry Act of 2025
s2387-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Arms Export Control Act to address arms export controls for certain unmanned aircraft systems and items, and for other purposes.
s2226-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo exempt the Department of Defense from certain environmental protection activities.
s2202-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo modify the responsibilities and authorities of the Director of National Intelligence, to reform the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and for other purposes.
s2141-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeIntelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act of 2025
s2142-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeGOLDEN DOME Act of 2025
s2045-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities.
s1934-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeSecuring Energy Supply Chains Act
s1806-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeBusiness Owners Protection Act of 2025
s1793-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo protect the United States and assets of the United States from incursions.
s1784-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeMAPS Act
s1705-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeChip Security Act
s1589-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeImmigration Parole Reform Act of 2025
s1524-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish the William S. Knudsen Commission for American Defense-Industrial Mobilization, and for other purposes.
s1456-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 10, United States Code, to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and retailers controlled by covered nations, and for other purposes.
s1296-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeDETERRENT Act
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