Ted Cruz
AnalysisR TX · Senate
Defense
+28Energy
+138Healthcare
+45Weather
-351Transportation
+105Finance
-44Agriculture
+200Education
+17Government Operations
-1Criminal Justice
+257Veterans Affairs
+218Technology
+92Environment
-53Science & Space
+109Trade
+47Housing
+109Appropriations
+93Foreign Policy
-31Immigration
-146Federal Budget
+162Industry Impact Profile
15675 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
|
+661 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
- | +234 | |||
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)
|
- | - | +89 | ||
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
|
- | +87 | |||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
- | - | +54 | ||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | - | +121 | ||
| Taxpayers | - | - | +18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
- | - | +140 | ||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
- | - | +5 | ||
| Transportation | - | - | +1 | ||
| Immigration | - | - | -107 | ||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
- | +27 | |||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
- | - | +19 | ||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
- | - | +22 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s2755-119
Cosponsor 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.
s1652-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo address gun violence, improve the availability of records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and for other purposes.
s1318-119
Cosponsor Passed SenateFallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
s1071-119
Cosponsor Voted Yea Signed into LawNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
s331-119
Cosponsor Voted Yea Signed into LawHALT Fentanyl Act
s334-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo permanently enact certain appropriations Act restrictions on the use of funds for abortions and involuntary sterilizations, and for other purposes.
s306-119
Cosponsor Passed SenateFire Ready Nation Act of 2025
s258-119
Cosponsor ReportedTo improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes.
s5600-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo authorize programs for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2025, and for other purposes.
s5601-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes.
s5468-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
s4343-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and to address growing needs in the wildland-urban interface, and for other purposes.
s3035-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo prohibit the use of Federal funds for gender transition in minors.
s1939-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, and for other purposes.
s1284-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather, and for other purposes.
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