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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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.
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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
sres295-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeSupporting the designation of the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as National Women’s Sports Week to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women’s sports.
sres269-119
CosponsorRecognizing the 250th birthday of the United States Army.
s1991-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend chapter 33 of title 31, United States Code, to require adequate information regarding payments of Federal funds.
s1983-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeNo WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act
s1956-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeStrengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
sjres56-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeLife Month Resolution
s1922-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo provide firearm licensees an opportunity to correct statutory and regulatory violations, and for other purposes.
s1872-119
Primary Sponsor Passed SenateCritical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
s1918-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeAccess Technology Affordability Act of 2025
sres255-119
CosponsorHonoring the life, achievements, and legacy of former United States Senator Christopher “Kit” Bond of Missouri.
s1826-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.
sres236-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA resolution calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine.
s1816-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeImproving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
s1793-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo protect the United States and assets of the United States from incursions.
s1784-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeMAPS Act
s1779-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeLOCOMOTIVES Act
s1761-119
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo end unemployment payments to jobless millionaires.
s1756-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeConscience Protection Act of 2025
s1748-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeKids Online Safety Act
s1735-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require certain agencies to include a page on the website of the agency relating to permit applications, and for other purposes.
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