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John W. Hickenlooper

John W. Hickenlooper

D CO · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2025 Senate
2021–2023 Senate
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Defense

-66
Helped 728 Hurt 794 Mixed 1 Unclear 459

Healthcare

+123
Helped 380 Hurt 257 Unclear 120

Finance

+7
Helped 319 Hurt 312 Unclear 51

Energy

-24
Helped 261 Hurt 285 Unclear 66

Agriculture

+133
Helped 316 Hurt 183 Unclear 85

Veterans Affairs

+140
Helped 301 Hurt 161 Unclear 82

Education

+23
Helped 168 Hurt 145 Unclear 67

Trade

+21
Helped 172 Hurt 151 Mixed 1 Unclear 23

Technology

+21
Helped 172 Hurt 151 Mixed 1 Unclear 21

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Labor

+35
Helped 132 Hurt 97 Unclear 43

Transportation

-42
Helped 94 Hurt 136 Unclear 33

Housing

+84
Helped 159 Hurt 75 Unclear 11

Environment

+3
Helped 113 Hurt 110 Unclear 11

Immigration

-138
Helped 36 Hurt 174 Unclear 23

Science & Space

+57
Helped 101 Hurt 44 Mixed 1 Unclear 12

Foreign Policy

-1
Helped 69 Hurt 70 Unclear 16

Criminal Justice

+16
Helped 76 Hurt 60 Unclear 14

Elections

-7
Helped 66 Hurt 73 Unclear 10

Government Operations

-17
Helped 47 Hurt 64 Unclear 15
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

11864 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 (1397), Veterans Affairs (80), Defense (60), DoD (33), VA (19), USDA (18), Executive (17), State (15), Legislative (14), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Justice (6), State/Local (6), Judiciary (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Oversight (4), Transportation (4), DHS (3), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Federal (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Land Management (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), State Level (1), USDA Forest Service (1), Uniformed Services (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (437), Veterans (88), Military Families (10), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Parents (3), Children (2), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Military (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Families (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (223), Patients (15), Research (9), Community (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (221), 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 (227), Womens Health (2), Families (1)
Direct (172), Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (165), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (134), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (107), Cybersecurity (2), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1), Counter-Drone (1), Security (1), Testing (1), Transition (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1050), Defense (50), Veterans Affairs (50), Judiciary (34), EPA (22), State (16), State/Local (15), Federal (12), Public Lands (12), Education (11), HHS (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Homeland Security (6), Executive (5), Space (5), CFPB (4), Foreign (4), Transportation (4), Treasury/IRS (4), Commerce (3), DHS (3), DOI (3), Independent Agencies (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), FCC (2), Intelligence (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Treasury (2), USDA (2), Border Security (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Immigration (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), Local (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1)
Direct (145), Veterans (12), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (125), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (102), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (78), Foreign (6), AI/Defense (1), Defense (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
83.3% 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 (130), Defense (105), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-391
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2), Taxpayers (1)
-16
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-13
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-43
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2) +3 more
+14
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-9
Taxpayers - - -34
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-89
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+18
Immigration - - +107
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+3
Transportation +11
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-7
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- -6
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-23

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

sres645-118

Cosponsor

Designating the week of April 20 through April 28, 2024, as National Park Week.

1 clause

sres291-118

Cosponsor

Commending and congratulating the Denver Nuggets on their championship victory in the 2023 National Basketball Association Finals.

1 clause

sres67-118

Cosponsor

Supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month.

1 clause

sres412-118

Cosponsor

Supporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the “Big Three” automakers.

1 clause

sres597-118

Cosponsor

Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.

1 clause

sres501-119

Cosponsor

Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

1 clause

s4038-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to exempt small business concerns from duties imposed by the President under section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 and to prevent price gouging with respect to goods subject to such duties.

0 clauses Mar 10, 2026

s4041-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to reauthorize the Cooperative Watershed Management Program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 10, 2026

s4018-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

s4005-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of a disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, until the site is filled to designed capacity.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

s4023-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to establish the America's Living Library Project, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

sres628-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

s3990-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the transmission of HIV.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

s3991-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill 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.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

s3940-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to testify before Congress, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3938-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to participate in presentations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3952-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to establish artificial intelligence standards, metrics, and evaluation tools, to support artificial intelligence research, development, and capacity building activities, to promote innovation in the artificial intelligence industry by ensuring companies of all sizes can succeed and thrive, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres617-119

Cosponsor

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres622-119

Cosponsor

A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3948-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026
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