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Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

D IL · Senate

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Defense

-6
Helped 885 Hurt 891 Mixed 3 Unclear 698

Healthcare

+268
Helped 672 Hurt 404 Mixed 2 Unclear 1237

Government Operations

-45
Helped 70 Hurt 115 Unclear 1125

Transportation

-122
Helped 331 Hurt 453 Unclear 340

Finance

-39
Helped 386 Hurt 425 Unclear 228

Education

+8
Helped 358 Hurt 350 Unclear 324

Energy

-120
Helped 256 Hurt 376 Unclear 172

Veterans Affairs

+216
Helped 375 Hurt 159 Unclear 100

Agriculture

+111
Helped 303 Hurt 192 Unclear 116

Environment

+29
Helped 200 Hurt 171 Unclear 240

Labor

+83
Helped 237 Hurt 154 Unclear 174

Sanctions

-57
Helped 218 Hurt 275 Unclear 18

Immigration

-119
Helped 76 Hurt 195 Unclear 97

Trade

+13
Helped 168 Hurt 155 Unclear 34

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Housing

+114
Helped 214 Hurt 100 Unclear 14

Criminal Justice

+21
Helped 156 Hurt 135 Unclear 33

Technology

+44
Helped 148 Hurt 104 Unclear 52

Foreign Policy

-63
Helped 98 Hurt 161 Unclear 43

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

16451 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 (1584), Veterans Affairs (115), Defense (95), Child Welfare (40), DoD (33), VA (19), Legislative (17), Executive (16), USDA (16), State (14), Treasury (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), Transportation (8), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Oversight (6), Judiciary (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Local (4), DHS (3), Immigration (3), NOAA (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Federal (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Intelligence (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), State/Local (2), Civil Servants (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), Environmental Regulation (1), HHS (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1)
Direct (477), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Minority Voters (5), 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), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (344), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (334), 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 (303), Patients (16), Research (15), Community (3), Mental Health (3), Tribal (3), Birth Services (1), Hospitals (1)
Direct (170), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2020), Defense (75), Veterans Affairs (69), EPA (22), State (16), Child Welfare (15), Federal (13), Education (11), NPS (11), State/Local (11), Immigration (10), FDA (9), Homeland Security (9), HHS (8), Transportation (8), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Border Security (5), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), NOAA (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), General (3), Intelligence (3), Legislative (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), ATF (2), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), Judiciary (1), Justice (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), State And Local (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (232), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (154), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (130), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2), Mental Health (1)

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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
-688
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
- -231
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
- - -92
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
- - -67
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
- -85
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
- - -54
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- - -121
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
- - -140
Immigration - - +107
Transportation - - +3
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
- - -3
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
- -27
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- - -19
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
- - -22

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s4600-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

South China Sea Strategy Act of 2026

5 clauses May 20, 2026
Foreign Businesses Environmental Groups Federal Government Foreign Affairs

s4217-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Copay Fairness for Veterans Act of 2026

1 clause Mar 26, 2026
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4218-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

VA Appraisal Modernization Act

3 clauses Mar 26, 2026
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s3592-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

PROTECT Military Families Act

1 clause Jan 7, 2026
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s3143-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow certain alien veterans to be paroled into the United States to receive health care furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

1 clause Nov 6, 2025
Government Veterans

s3142-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who is serving, or has served, in the Armed Forces of the United States on the application of any such alien for an immigration benefit or the placement of any such alien in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 6, 2025
Veterans Government

s2943-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

ACE Veterans Act

2 clauses Sep 30, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s2239-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act

1 clause Jul 10, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s2199-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations requiring that optional combat boots worn by members of the Armed Forces wear be made in the United States, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 26, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2198-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the authority of the Department of Defense and other Federal law enforcement personnel to support civilian law enforcement activities, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jun 26, 2025
Defense Civil Rights Groups Government - State/Local General Public

sres215-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 12, 2025, through May 16, 2025, as Veterans Affairs Research Week to celebrate the research, innovation, and significant contributions of the Department of Veterans Affairs to improving the lives of countless veterans, people in the United States, and individuals around the world.

1 clause May 12, 2025
Health Care Providers

s1655-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To expand congressional oversight of the operation of the Veterans Crisis Line of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to improve workforce protections for all Veterans Crisis Line personnel, and to ensure robust performance standards that fulfill the Veterans Crisis Line mission and meet caller demand, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 7, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s1231-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide fertility treatment under the TRICARE Program.

3 clauses Apr 1, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s914-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To make veteran Federal employees who were involuntarily dismissed without cause eligible for reinstatement, to require reports from Executive agencies on the number of veteran employees fired from such agencies, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 10, 2025
Defense Contractors

s5330-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program regarding treating pregnancy as a qualifying event for enrollment in TRICARE Select.

1 clause Nov 14, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4445-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization.

19 clauses Jun 3, 2024
Government - State Armed Forces Ambulatory Health Care Services Healthcare - Patients

s4415-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a medical readiness program in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 23, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s4377-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to facilitate naturalization services for noncitizen veterans who have been removed from the United States or are inadmissible.

3 clauses May 21, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s4313-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes.

18 clauses May 9, 2024
Federal Judiciary Individual Gun Owners Legal Services Firearms Manufacturing

s3852-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to promulgate regulations prohibiting the use of lead ammunition on all land and water under the jurisdiction and control of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 29, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors
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