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Steve Daines

Steve Daines

R MT · Senate

2025–Present Senate
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2019–2021 Senate
2017–2019 Senate
2015–2017 Senate
2013–2015 House Of Representatives
71
Sponsored
325
Cosponsored
658
Votes
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Industry Impact Profile

7803 industry impacts

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Industries Helped

Direct (1084), Veterans Affairs (82), Defense (57), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (9), State (6), DOJ (4), Judiciary (4), Justice (4), Oversight (4), DHS (3), Transportation (3), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Treasury (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (219), Veterans (88), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2)
Direct (187), 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 (139), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (123), Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (119), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (98), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (62), Defense (1), Electrical Equipment (1)

Industries Burdened

Direct (701), Veterans Affairs (59), Defense (44), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), DHS (4), Foreign (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Homeland Security (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), HHS (2), Legislative (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Intelligence (1), NNSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (131), Space Force (1)
Direct (117), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (71), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (48), Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (1), Foreign Adversary (1)

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Voting Alignment by Industry

Analysis coverage
51.5% of votes
S+ Supported Benefits
S- Supported Burdens
O+ Opposed Benefits
O- Opposed Burdens
Industry S+ S- O+ O- Net
Government (45 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans Affairs (130), Defense (101), DoD (34), VA (23), Executive (19) +40 more
+410
General Public (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2)
+193
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
+2
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+70
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Tribal (2)
+70
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+41
Taxpayers - - +33
Immigration - -109
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
+112
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +57
Transportation +23
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+10
Financial Services +21
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
+28
Real Estate (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Military Housing (1)
-30

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s2636-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

0 clauses Jul 31, 2025

s2598-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand research relating to the use of forest products, to support research and technologies of the Forest Service, and to establish a mass timber science and education program to respond to the emerging research needs of architects, developers, and the forest products industry.

2 clauses Jul 31, 2025

s2618-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve the process for awarding grants under certain programs of the Department of Agriculture to certain counties in which the majority of land is owned or managed by the Federal Government and to other units of local government and Tribal governments in those counties, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 31, 2025

s2522-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2025

2 clauses Jul 29, 2025

sres342-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and recognizing August 2025 as National Shooting Sports Month.

1 clause Jul 29, 2025

s2474-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Labor to appoint an Advocate for Employee Ownership within the Employee Ownership Initiative, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 28, 2025

s2486-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration from directly making loans under the 7(a) loan program, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jul 28, 2025

s2426-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy payment of certain services.

1 clause Jul 24, 2025

s2438-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To assist employers providing employment under special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 in transforming their business and program models to models that support people with disabilities through competitive integrated employment, to phase out the use of such special certificates, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Jul 24, 2025

sres337-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing the 250th anniversary of the postal service of the United States.

1 clause Jul 24, 2025

s2378-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025

3 clauses Jul 22, 2025

s2329-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

1 clause Jul 17, 2025

sres321-119

Cosponsor Introduced

A resolution commemorating 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam on July 11, 2025.

2 clauses Jul 15, 2025

s2255-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the vacating of certain convictions and expungement of certain arrests of victims of human trafficking.

6 clauses Jul 10, 2025

s2262-119

Cosponsor Reported

American Voices in Federal Lands Act

2 clauses Jul 10, 2025

s2205-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all individuals.

1 clause Jun 29, 2025

s2195-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the brave women who served in World War II as members of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.

3 clauses Jun 26, 2025
Military Veterans

sres308-119

Cosponsor

Honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith.

0 clauses Jun 26, 2025

s2181-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve.

1 clause Jun 26, 2025

sres288-119

Cosponsor Introduced

A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.

1 clause Jun 18, 2025
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