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Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

D NV · Senate

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Defense

-54
Helped 820 Hurt 874 Unclear 624

Healthcare

+168
Helped 527 Hurt 359 Unclear 515

Finance

-15
Helped 418 Hurt 433 Mixed 1 Unclear 222

Government Operations

-55
Helped 53 Hurt 108 Unclear 628

Education

-70
Helped 204 Hurt 274 Unclear 251

Energy

-42
Helped 251 Hurt 293 Unclear 171

Veterans Affairs

+210
Helped 379 Hurt 169 Unclear 107

Agriculture

+105
Helped 296 Hurt 191 Unclear 119

Environment

+15
Helped 171 Hurt 156 Unclear 205

Technology

+73
Helped 234 Hurt 161 Unclear 61

Transportation

-66
Helped 113 Hurt 179 Unclear 153

Criminal Justice

+71
Helped 238 Hurt 167 Unclear 23

Housing

+136
Helped 267 Hurt 131 Unclear 17

Trade

+33
Helped 203 Hurt 170 Unclear 35

Labor

+42
Helped 158 Hurt 116 Unclear 91

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Immigration

-127
Helped 46 Hurt 173 Unclear 81

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Foreign Policy

+2
Helped 117 Hurt 115 Mixed 1 Unclear 35

Civil Rights

+70
Helped 125 Hurt 55 Unclear 30
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

14845 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 (1498), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (17), USDA (16), State (14), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Federal (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), Election Workers (1), Energy Efficiency Programs (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), State Department (1), State/Local (1)
Direct (433), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Low Income (5), Minority Voters (5), At-Risk Populations (4), Voters (4), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Patients (1), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (276), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Patients (2)
Direct (234), 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 (206), Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (197), Medicaid (6), Public Safety (3), Health (2), Medicaid Programs (2)
Direct (164), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (165), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1816), Veterans Affairs (66), Defense (65), EPA (22), State (13), Education (11), Federal (11), NPS (11), State/Local (11), VA (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Homeland Security (6), Executive (5), Foreign (5), Health Agencies (5), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), DOJ (3), Independent Agencies (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Intelligence (2), Justice (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), SSA (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Border Security (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Immigration (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Judiciary (1), Local (1), NNSA (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (160), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (138), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (132), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)

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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
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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 (180), Defense (158), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
+109
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+244
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+4
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-7
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
+101
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+2
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+83
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
+12
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+19
Transportation +17
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
+7
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- +11
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-20

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s819-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To protect immigrant families, combat fraud, promote citizenship, and build community trust, and for other purposes.

26 clauses Mar 15, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Immigrant Communities Federal Government

sres106-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning Beijing’s destruction of Hong Kong’s democracy and rule of law.

2 clauses Mar 15, 2023
Business Environmental Groups National Security

s784-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to complete an interagency report on the effects of special recreation permits on environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 14, 2023
Energy Production Agriculture Federal Government Native American Tribes

s728-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

27 clauses Mar 9, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Labor Education

s738-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

2 clauses Mar 9, 2023
Business Consumers Federal Government

s744-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish duties for online service providers with respect to end user data that such providers collect and use.

3 clauses Mar 9, 2023
Telecommunications Financial Services Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

s737-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers’ exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action.

5 clauses Mar 9, 2023
Telecommunications Transportation Federal Government Lobbying

s761-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To combat forced organ harvesting and trafficking in persons for purposes of the removal of organs, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 9, 2023
Foreign Businesses Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Immigrant Communities Federal Government

s706-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To withdraw the National Forest System land in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the National Wildlife Refuge System land in Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Elko and White Pine Counties, Nevada, from operation under the mineral leasing laws.

2 clauses Mar 8, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

s701-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

8 clauses Mar 8, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Business

s672-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To enable the payment of certain officers and employees of the United States whose employment is authorized pursuant to a grant of deferred action, deferred enforced departure, or temporary protected status.

1 clause Mar 7, 2023
Environmental Groups Immigrant Communities Federal Government National Security

s652-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers Homeowners

s637-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply child labor laws to independent contractors, increase penalties for child labor law violations, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 2, 2023
Business Consumers Federal Government

s640-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in appropriations, or during a breach of the statutory debt limit, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

s596-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Business Consumers Federal Government

s563-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian Tribes, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 28, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes

s566-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and extend the deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions.

1 clause Feb 28, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

s567-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Feb 28, 2023
All Industries Civic Organizations Transportation and Warehousing General Public

s465-118

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

To require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for other purposes.

31 clauses Feb 16, 2023
Federal Law Enforcement Tribal Law Enforcement Tribal Organizations Tribal Governments

s494-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

1 clause Feb 16, 2023
Financial Services Foreign Businesses Federal Government Homeowners

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Policy Mechanisms Used

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