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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

s3595-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language, and early language programs.

3 clauses Jan 17, 2024
Federal Administration Education Defense Contractors

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

s3591-118

Cosponsor Introduced

Making appropriations to improve border security, imposing new reporting requirements relating to border security, and enhancing criminal penalties for destroying or evading border controls.

4 clauses Jan 16, 2024
Financial Services Health Care Providers Environmental Services

sres523-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl.

0 clauses Jan 11, 2024

sres521-118

Cosponsor

Commending Taiwan for its history of democratic elections, and expressing support of Taiwan's democratic institutions.

1 clause Jan 11, 2024

sres505-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel.

1 clause Dec 14, 2023
Transportation

s3553-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide a retroactive effective date for the promotions of senior officers of the Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as a result of the suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions.

1 clause Dec 14, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

sres510-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the Senate that the scientific judgment of the Food and Drug Administration that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable and based on science.

1 clause Dec 14, 2023
Health Care Providers

sres499-118

Cosponsor

Acknowledging the lifetime of service of Sandra Day O’Connor to the United States as a successful Arizona State Senator, trailblazer, expert collaborator, educational advocate, and one of the great Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

0 clauses Dec 13, 2023

s3509-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Dec 13, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s3487-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards.

2 clauses Dec 13, 2023
Education

s3449-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 7, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

sres492-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

0 clauses Dec 7, 2023

s3379-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.

3 clauses Nov 30, 2023
Federal Administration Education

s3356-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers, and for other purposes.

1 clause Nov 29, 2023
Labor

s3323-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Immigration Custody, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Nov 15, 2023
Immigration Services Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s3296-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and modify employer educational assistance programs, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 14, 2023
Federal Administration Education

sres459-118

Cosponsor

Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

1 clause Nov 9, 2023
Civil Rights Advocacy

s3247-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To safeguard the humane treatment of pregnant women by ensuring the presumption of release and prohibiting shackling, restraining, and other inhumane treatment of pregnant detained noncitizens, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Nov 8, 2023
Labor Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s3227-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an alternative manner of furnishing certain health insurance coverage statements to individuals.

1 clause Nov 6, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

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