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Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

D IL · Senate

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Defense

-6
Helped 885 Hurt 891 Mixed 3 Unclear 700

Healthcare

+326
Helped 727 Hurt 401 Mixed 2 Unclear 1203

Government Operations

-92
Helped 76 Hurt 168 Unclear 1097

Transportation

-120
Helped 332 Hurt 452 Unclear 338

Education

+32
Helped 382 Hurt 350 Unclear 326

Finance

-38
Helped 388 Hurt 426 Unclear 228

Energy

-112
Helped 255 Hurt 367 Unclear 171

Veterans Affairs

+217
Helped 376 Hurt 159 Unclear 100

Labor

+97
Helped 271 Hurt 174 Unclear 174

Environment

+23
Helped 199 Hurt 176 Unclear 240

Agriculture

+112
Helped 304 Hurt 192 Unclear 116

Sanctions

-57
Helped 218 Hurt 275 Unclear 18

Immigration

-119
Helped 76 Hurt 195 Unclear 97

Trade

+16
Helped 169 Hurt 153 Unclear 34

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Housing

+112
Helped 213 Hurt 101 Unclear 14

Criminal Justice

+20
Helped 155 Hurt 135 Unclear 33

Technology

+44
Helped 148 Hurt 104 Unclear 52

Foreign Policy

-69
Helped 93 Hurt 162 Unclear 43

Federal Budget

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

Industry Impact Profile

16675 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 (1598), 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 (482), 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 (360), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (319), Patients (16), Research (15), Community (3), Mental Health (3), Tribal (3), Birth Services (1), Hospitals (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 (171), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2027), 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 (156), 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
-682
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)
- - -120
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 - - +4
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
- - -6
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

s722-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain expenses associated with obtaining or maintaining recognized postsecondary credentials to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts.

1 clause Mar 8, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

s682-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the treatment of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as an international organization for purposes of the International Organizations Immunities Act, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Mar 7, 2023
Regulated Industries Homeowners

s673-118

Cosponsor Reported

To allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 7, 2023
Education Federal Government Child Day Care Services General Public

s677-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the deductibility of charitable contributions to certain organizations for members of the Armed Forces.

2 clauses Mar 7, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

sres200-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, as National Small Business Week to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

1 clause Mar 4, 2023
Business Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Consumers

s640-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in appropriations, or during a breach of the statutory debt limit, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

s638-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Securities Act of 1934 to require country-by-country reporting.

2 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Federal Government Business

s637-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply child labor laws to independent contractors, increase penalties for child labor law violations, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 2, 2023
Business Consumers Federal Government

s597-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

0 clauses Mar 1, 2023

sres90-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the significance of endometriosis as an unmet chronic disease for women and designating March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Veterans Federal Government

s598-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.

3 clauses Mar 1, 2023
Foreign Businesses Healthcare Consumers Education Federal Government

s547-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Rhode Island Regiment, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.

3 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Oil & Gas Scientific Research Veterans Federal Government

s545-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect the rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Telecommunications Environmental Groups Veterans Federal Government

s562-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Environmental Groups Energy Production Education Regulated Industries

s567-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Feb 28, 2023
All Industries Civic Organizations Transportation and Warehousing General Public

s494-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

1 clause Feb 16, 2023
Financial Services Foreign Businesses Federal Government Homeowners

s497-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude a basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

0 clauses Feb 16, 2023

s512-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Feb 16, 2023
Financial Services Environmental Groups Federal Government Business

s448-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To codify the existing Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program of the National Park Service, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Native American Tribes

s443-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of LIFO inventory for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

1 clause Feb 15, 2023
Lobbying Transportation Consumers Federal Government

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