Bill Foster
AnalysisD IL-11 · House
Defense
+149Finance
+108Healthcare
+289Energy
-75Education
+23Agriculture
+99Veterans Affairs
+234Criminal Justice
-58Labor
+103Transportation
-24Housing
+37Immigration
-174Trade
+27Military Procurement
+17Technology
+73Environment
-60Government Operations
-13Federal Budget
+162Social Welfare
+152Appropriations
+45Industry Impact Profile
20041 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 (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Defense (229),
Veterans Affairs (183),
Coast Guard (36),
DoD (33),
EPA (31)
+70 more
|
-478 | ||||
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (17),
Family Sponsors (4),
Military (3),
Foreign (2)
+3 more
|
-188 | ||||
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3),
Air Force (2),
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
-117 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
-90 | ||||
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2),
Public Health (2)
|
+3 | ||||
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Maritime Training (2),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Research Universities (1)
+1 more
|
+29 | ||||
| Cryptocurrency | - | - | -71 | ||
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (2),
Labor (2),
Technology (2),
Tourism (2),
Moving (1)
+1 more
|
+12 | ||||
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7)
|
-117 | ||||
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
+60 | ||||
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal Projects (1),
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | -93 | |||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (8),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+6 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -15 | ||
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
+1 more
|
-127 | ||||
| Law Enforcement | -26 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
hr6686-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeNo Cost Educational Resources Act of 2025
hres221-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for designation of March 14, 2025, as National Pi Day.
hres147-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as National FIRST Robotics Day.
hr9783-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo establish a Government-wide approach to improving digital identity, and for other purposes.
hr9205-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo establish the National Fab Lab Network, a nonprofit organization consisting of a national network of local digital fabrication facilities providing universal access to advanced manufacturing tools for workforce development, STEM education, developing inventions, creating businesses, producing personalized products, mitigating risks, and for other purposes.
hr8759-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.
hr7948-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo include reasonable costs for high-speed internet service in the utility allowances for families residing in public housing, and for other purposes.
hr6809-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain Federal student loans to be transferred from a parent to a child, and for other purposes.
hr6026-118
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeTo amend section 262 of the Museum and Library Services Act to authorize the Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services to award grants to institutions of higher education for courses that use only publicly available digital resources for required reading assignments, and for other purposes.
hr5797-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo provide for punishments for immigration-related fraud, and for other purposes.
hr5477-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo provide lawful permanent resident status for certain advanced STEM degree holders, and for other purposes.
hres392-118
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeEncouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.
hres221-118
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for designation of March 14, 2023, as National Pi Day.
hres183-118
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as National FIRST Robotics Day.
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