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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
100.0% of votes
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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

s4965-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for small employer pension plan startup costs and the retirement auto-enrollment credit available to tax-exempt eligible small employers.

1 clause Aug 1, 2024
Financial Services

sres797-118

Cosponsor

Designating August 16, 2024, as National Airborne Day.

1 clause Aug 1, 2024
Federal Administration

s4961-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens.

4 clauses Aug 1, 2024
Agricultural Producers Federal Administration Environmental Services

s4872-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt sports betting from the tax on authorized wagers.

2 clauses Jul 31, 2024
Labor

s4882-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a pilot program for tracking awards made through other transaction authority.

1 clause Jul 31, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s4885-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that additional factors be included in the design of counseling pathways under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense.

1 clause Jul 31, 2024
Health Care Providers

s4864-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 30, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

s4847-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on active military-civilian partnerships at trauma centers of military medical treatment facilities within the Defense Health Agency.

1 clause Jul 30, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4865-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas.

0 clauses Jul 30, 2024

s4842-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Stored Communications Act to include Tribal courts as courts of competent jurisdiction.

1 clause Jul 30, 2024
Environmental Services

s4844-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jul 30, 2024
Immigration Services Transportation Environmental Services

s4830-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To strengthen the authority of the United States Secret Service to investigate various crimes related to digital asset transactions and to counter transnational cyber criminal activity, including unlicensed money transmitting businesses, structured transactions, and fraud against financial institutions, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 29, 2024
Financial Services Energy Production Defense Contractors

s4828-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Bahsahwahbee National Monument in the State of Nevada, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jul 29, 2024
Federal Administration Education Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s4780-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the number of days of paid leave provided for certain military service by Federal employees, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 25, 2024
Defense Contractors

s4755-118

Cosponsor Reported

To reauthorize traumatic brain injury programs, and for other purposes.

15 clauses Jul 23, 2024
Social Assistance Services Federal Administration Health Care Providers State and Local Government - Health

s4723-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry.

7 clauses Jul 11, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s4680-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

3 clauses Jul 11, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

sres765-118

Cosponsor

Relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.

0 clauses Jul 11, 2024

s4719-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide the Secretary of Energy with the authority to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements to improve the security and resilience of defense critical electric infrastructure and reduce the vulnerability of critical defense facilities to the disruption of the supply of energy to those facilities, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 11, 2024
Defense Contractors

s4655-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide protections for employees of, former employees of, and applicants for employment with Federal agencies, contractors, and grantees whose right to petition or furnish information to Congress is interfered with or denied.

1 clause Jul 10, 2024
Defense Contractors

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