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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

s4457-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To provide for conservation and economic development in the State of Nevada, and for other purposes.

101 clauses Jun 4, 2024
Environmental Groups Federal Administration Renewable Energy Environmental Services

s4381-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect an individual’s ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception.

6 clauses May 21, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4334-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

12 clauses May 14, 2024
Federal Government - Law Enforcement Federal Government Labor Unions Federal Government - Homeland Security

s4148-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To bolster United States engagement with the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Apr 17, 2024
Foreign Affairs Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s3867-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To create livable communities through coordinated public investment and streamlined requirements, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Mar 5, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

s4-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

20 clauses Feb 29, 2024
State & Local Government Native American Tribes General Public Civil Rights Organizations

s3775-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 8, 2024
Offices Of Physicians Scientific Research and Development Services Health Care Providers Federal Government

s3644-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To reauthorize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Jan 23, 2024
Nonprofit Organizations Households Public Administration Housing Market Participants

s3593-118

Cosponsor Reported

To provide for economic development and conservation in Washoe County, Nevada, and for other purposes.

62 clauses Jan 16, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Education Environmental Services

s3231-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.

30 clauses Nov 6, 2023
Government Administration Financial Services Mining Federal Government

s3022-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow Indian Health Service scholarship and loan recipients to fulfill service obligations through half-time clinical practice, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Oct 4, 2023
Federal Administration Hospitals and Health Services Health Care Providers General Public

s3008-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Oct 3, 2023
Financial Services Labor Immigration Services

s2927-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 26, 2023
Water, Sewage and Other Systems Tribal Governments Federal Government Environmental Services

s2860-118

Cosponsor Reported

To create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses, and for other purposes.

38 clauses Sep 20, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s2825-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.

8 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Government Operations Federal Administration Defense Contractors Collectibles and Numismatics

s2781-118

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To promote remediation of abandoned hardrock mines, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Sep 13, 2023
Energy Federal Land Management Government Operations Environmental Services

s2722-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.

4 clauses Sep 5, 2023
Federal Administration Education Environmental Services

s2581-118

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.

12 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Nonprofit Organizations Forestry Public Education Federal Government

s1-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

202 clauses Jul 25, 2023
Government - State State & Local Government Legal Services General Public

s2372-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment under the Medicaid program of certain providers across State lines, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 19, 2023
Government Administration Specialty Medical Practitioners Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Providers

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