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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
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
-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

s1050-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2025

8 clauses Mar 13, 2025
Environment Forestry & Forest Products Real Estate Government

s728-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act

8 clauses Feb 25, 2025
Government Higher Education Cultural Heritage & Museums Nonprofit & Philanthropy

s389-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

3 clauses Feb 4, 2025
Retail Government Manufacturing Emergency Services

s5171-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize competitive grants for the establishment of HOPE Accounts Pilot Projects and HOPE Action Plans Pilot Projects, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Health Care Providers Labor

s5170-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Data Protection Agency.

16 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Data Processing Services Internet Publishing and Web Search Portals Federal Government Consumers

s5151-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

103 clauses Sep 24, 2024
Software Publishers Federal Government General Public Educational Services

s4552-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.

30 clauses Jun 13, 2024
Federal Administration Labor Education Environmental Services

s3555-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, and the STOCK Act to require certain senior officials to report payments received from the Federal Government, to improve the filing and disclosure of financial disclosures by Members of Congress, congressional staff, very senior employees, and others, and to ban stock trading for certain senior Government officials, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Dec 18, 2023
Financial Services

s3534-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Dec 14, 2023
Government Administration Nonprofit Organizations Environmental Services Foreign Affairs

s2742-118

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New York as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Sep 7, 2023
Retail and Services Federal Land Management Tourism and Hospitality Federal Government

s2463-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, and the STOCK Act to require certain senior officials to report payments received from the Federal Government, to improve the filing and disclosure of financial disclosures, to ban stock ownership for certain senior Government officials, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Jul 25, 2023
Federal Government - Executive Federal Government - Congress Federal Government - Justice Federal Government

s2214-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to award grants for providing legal resources for petitioners seeking extreme risk protection orders, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 10, 2023
Foreign Affairs Law Enforcement

s2155-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in the rural areas of the United States to achieve their preferred future while maximizing their contribution to the well-being of the United States, and for other purposes.

14 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Local Government Regional Economies Rural Communities Federal Government

s1979-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving age discrimination.

3 clauses Jun 14, 2023
Government - Judiciary Legal Services All Industries Labor

s1602-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for grants to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.

3 clauses May 15, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Education Federal Government

s1488-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 9, 2023
Education Federal Government Consumers

s1489-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the National Task Force on the Response of the United States to the COVID–19 Pandemic.

1 clause May 9, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Energy Production Education Federal Government

s1336-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Agriculture Federal Government

s1384-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.

2 clauses Apr 27, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government Education

s1187-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal.

14 clauses Apr 18, 2023
N/A - Individual N/A - Taxpayers Legal Services Federal Government

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