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Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

D NY · Senate

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Defense

-52
Helped 833 Hurt 885 Unclear 595

Healthcare

+259
Helped 704 Hurt 445 Mixed 2 Unclear 855

Finance

-35
Helped 456 Hurt 491 Mixed 1 Unclear 304

Education

-16
Helped 354 Hurt 370 Unclear 309

Agriculture

+154
Helped 479 Hurt 325 Unclear 150

Government Operations

-48
Helped 66 Hurt 114 Unclear 746

Energy

-17
Helped 298 Hurt 315 Unclear 139

Veterans Affairs

+198
Helped 361 Hurt 163 Unclear 96

Environment

+21
Helped 207 Hurt 186 Unclear 203

Labor

+73
Helped 225 Hurt 152 Unclear 169

Transportation

-18
Helped 164 Hurt 182 Unclear 190

Trade

-42
Helped 199 Hurt 241 Unclear 37

Technology

+62
Helped 220 Hurt 158 Unclear 57

Housing

+161
Helped 286 Hurt 125 Unclear 20

Immigration

-143
Helped 56 Hurt 199 Unclear 114

Criminal Justice

+50
Helped 193 Hurt 143 Unclear 24

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Social Welfare

+134
Helped 186 Hurt 52 Unclear 37

Foreign Policy

+4
Helped 107 Hurt 103 Mixed 1 Unclear 39
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

16589 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 (1532), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), Child Welfare (40), DoD (33), Legislative (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Treasury (15), State (14), Congress (12), Agriculture (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), Judiciary (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), State/Local (4), DHS (3), Immigration (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Federal (2), HUD (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), Energy Efficiency Programs (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), State Department (1)
Direct (569), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Low Income (7), Homeless (6), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Disabled (3), Military (3), Parents (3), Children (2), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Formerly Incarcerated (2), Minorities (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Elderly (1), Families (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1)
Direct (312), Patients (17), Research (15), Community (3), Mental Health (3), Tribal (3), Birth Services (1), Hospitals (1)
Direct (318), Child Care (3), K-12 Schools (2), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Students (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (312), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (230), 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 (201), Medicaid (6), Environment (2), Medicaid Programs (2), Elections (1), Health (1)
Direct (182), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1917), Defense (69), Veterans Affairs (66), Judiciary (38), EPA (22), State (16), Child Welfare (15), Federal (13), State/Local (12), HHS (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), Immigration (9), Education (8), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Congress (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), Border Security (6), Treasury (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Legislative (4), Treasury/IRS (4), USDA (4), DHS (3), DOJ (3), HUD (3), Interior (3), Military (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Executive Branch (2), Intelligence (2), Judicial Branch (2), Justice (2), Legislative Branch (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Coast Guard (1), DOL (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Ethics (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), Labor (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Oversight (1), Revenue (1), SSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (222), Elections (4), Non-Expansion (3), Medicaid Programs (2), Motor Vehicles (2)
Direct (178), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (152), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (134), 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
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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
-341
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+50
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-50
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-13
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
+57
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-8
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+45
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-96
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+7
Transportation +13
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-3
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- +1
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-28

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s1568-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

13 clauses May 11, 2023
Food Service Contractors Elementary and Secondary Schools Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support Individual and Family Services

s1582-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to expand the national organic certification cost-share program into a comprehensive organic program, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 11, 2023
Education Oil & Gas Agriculture Federal Government

s1546-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 10, 2023
Energy Production Education Agriculture Federal Government

s1335-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the New York-New Jersey Watershed Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Environmental Groups Federal Government Native American Tribes Water Infrastructure

s1354-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To increase the quality and supply of child care and lower child care costs for families.

28 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Education Regulated Industries Federal Government Native American Tribes

s1298-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers.

7 clauses Apr 26, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Oil & Gas Federal Government

s1049-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Telecommunications Transportation Environmental Groups Financial Services

s1036-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Veterans Agriculture

s1016-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To address the impact of climate change on agriculture, and for other purposes.

51 clauses Mar 28, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Oil & Gas Agriculture

sres120-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating March 23, 2023, as National Women in Agriculture Day.

1 clause Mar 23, 2023
Foreign Businesses Consumers Agriculture

s760-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to authorize mandatory funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative.

1 clause Mar 9, 2023
Agriculture Environmental Groups Consumers Federal Government

s557-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit certain practices relating to certain commodity promotion programs, to require greater transparency by those programs, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Scientific Research Agriculture

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

s502-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Animal Health Protection Act with respect to the importation of live dogs, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Feb 16, 2023
Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Agriculture Federal Government

s96-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To address the history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers, to require reforms within the Department of Agriculture to prevent future discrimination, and for other purposes.

33 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Oil & Gas Agriculture

s14-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of certain firearms by individuals under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 23, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Energy Production Agriculture

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