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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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
sres723-119
CosponsorA resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
s4465-119
Primary Sponsor Signed into LawA bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
s4456-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeAI OVERWATCH Act
s4461-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeVisual Protection of Strategic Assets Act
s4429-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeConnected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
sres703-119
CosponsorA resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
s4380-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeCritical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act
s4344-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedA bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
s4340-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeStop Climate Shakedowns Act of 2026
s4327-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeSecuring America’s Drug Supply from Communist China Act
s4342-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 18 months.
s4305-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeSafer Prisons Act of 2026
s4303-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeENDS Chinese Vapes Act of 2026
s4300-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeJOAN Act
s4281-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeMultilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act
s4235-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeAmerican Security Robotics Act of 2026
s4267-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeStrengthening American Nuclear Energy Act of 2026
s4206-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeKnow Your American Customer Act
s4165-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeEducational Visa Transparency Act of 2026
s4158-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA bill to temporarily suspend the clean electricity production credit to support the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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