Steve Daines
AnalysisR MT · Senate
Defense
-67Healthcare
+93Finance
-66Energy
-11Agriculture
+132Education
+59Veterans Affairs
+188Government Operations
-4Environment
-30Transportation
-59Technology
+41Trade
+20Appropriations
+93Housing
+91Federal Budget
+162Immigration
-120Criminal Justice
+7Foreign Policy
-3Science
-210Labor
+3Industry Impact Profile
13103 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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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
|
+530 | ||||
General Public (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2)
|
+240 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
+78 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
+29 | ||||
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2),
Public Health (2)
|
+83 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
+34 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | +107 | |||
| Taxpayers | - | - | +18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
- | +142 | |||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+8 | ||||
| Transportation | +13 | ||||
| Immigration | - | -109 | |||
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
+3 | ||||
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7)
|
+34 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
+28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
sres21-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeDesignating October 10, 2025, as American Girls in Sports Day.
s52-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require a DNA test to determine the familial relationship between an alien and an accompanying minor.
s65-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo allow reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms.
s45-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo reduce a portion of the annual pay of Members of Congress for the failure to adopt a concurrent resolution on the budget which does not provide for a balanced budget, and for other purposes.
sres19-119
CosponsorHonoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending President Jimmy Carter for his life-long career of public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and courageous advocacy.
s53-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Homeland Security to fingerprint noncitizen minors entering the United States who are suspected of being victims of human trafficking, to require the Secretary to publicly disclose the number of such minors who are fingerprinted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials and the number of child traffickers who are apprehended by CBP, to impose criminal penalties on noncitizen adults who use unrelated minors to gain entry into the United States, and for other purposes.
s9-119
Cosponsor Voted Yea IntroducedTo provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
s5-119
Cosponsor Voted Yea Signed into LawLaken Riley Act
s5631-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for access to certain beneficial ownership information.
s5545-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to laws relating to the payment of certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that are affected by death, and for other purposes.
s5513-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo protect the right of law-abiding citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a patchwork of local and State prohibitions.
sres925-118
CosponsorRelating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
s5453-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 18, United States Code, to provide Tribal courts and law enforcement with more tools to combat the opioid epidemic.
s5411-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative Act, and for other purposes.
sres909-118
CosponsorDesignating November 21, 2024, as National Rural Health Day.
sres902-118
CosponsorRelating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
sres914-118
CosponsorExpressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
s5402-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund, and for other purposes.
sres897-118
CosponsorRecognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
s5303-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel.
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