Joni Ernst
AnalysisR IA · Senate
Defense
-49Healthcare
+29Finance
-84Energy
-45Agriculture
+102Veterans Affairs
+184Government Operations
-32Education
-37Trade
+2Appropriations
+93Transportation
-55Environment
-34Federal Budget
+162Technology
-12Housing
+74Criminal Justice
+15Foreign Policy
-33Immigration
-127Small Business
-4Science & Space
+25Industry Impact Profile
12223 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
|
+533 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
+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 (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Gender-Affirming Care (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2)
+3 more
|
+75 | ||||
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)
|
+7 | ||||
| Transportation | +13 | ||||
| Immigration | - | -109 | |||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
+39 | ||||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
+3 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
+28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s4378-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedProtecting American Taxpayers Act
s3166-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedReturning Unspent COVID Funds Act
s2953-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for dual pay and dual employment accountability.
s2809-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require reporting of price increases on noncompetitive contracts, and for other purposes.
s2721-119
Cosponsor In CommitteePrevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025
s1555-119
Primary Sponsor ReportedMade in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025
s1444-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeTax DODGER Act
s1199-119
Primary Sponsor Passed SenateSBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
s1047-119
Cosponsor ReportedAssisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
s872-119
Primary Sponsor Passed SenateStop Secret Spending Act of 2025
s825-119
Cosponsor Passed SenateFighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025
s766-119
Primary Sponsor Passed SenateBillion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
s538-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeEliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025
s511-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeProtecting Taxpayers’ Wallets Act of 2025
s300-119
Cosponsor ReportedDLARA
s269-119
Cosponsor Signed into LawEnding Improper Payments to Deceased People Act
s68-119
Primary Sponsor ReportedComplete COVID Collections Act
s4043-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo amend title 5, United States Code, to make executive agency telework policies transparent, to track executive agency use of telework, and for other purposes.
s3926-118
Primary Sponsor ReportedTo amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure that other transaction agreements are reported to USAspending.gov, and for other purposes.
s1650-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that sums in the Thrift Savings Fund may not be invested in securities that are listed on certain foreign exchanges, and for other purposes.
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