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Mazie K. Hirono

Mazie K. Hirono

D HI · Senate

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Defense

-74
Helped 804 Hurt 878 Mixed 3 Unclear 658

Healthcare

+115
Helped 435 Hurt 320 Unclear 1047

Education

-29
Helped 385 Hurt 414 Unclear 410

Government Operations

-72
Helped 83 Hurt 155 Unclear 955

Finance

-17
Helped 449 Hurt 466 Unclear 258

Veterans Affairs

+198
Helped 419 Hurt 221 Unclear 111

Agriculture

+93
Helped 302 Hurt 209 Unclear 127

Energy

-70
Helped 222 Hurt 292 Unclear 106

Criminal Justice

-5
Helped 235 Hurt 240 Unclear 44

Labor

+80
Helped 206 Hurt 126 Unclear 182

Environment

-18
Helped 134 Hurt 152 Unclear 202

Transportation

-65
Helped 99 Hurt 164 Unclear 217

Housing

+146
Helped 283 Hurt 137 Unclear 17

Trade

-44
Helped 173 Hurt 217 Unclear 43

Immigration

-130
Helped 84 Hurt 214 Unclear 130

Technology

-17
Helped 160 Hurt 177 Unclear 87

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Foreign Policy

-12
Helped 96 Hurt 108 Unclear 44

Civil Rights

+113
Helped 158 Hurt 45 Unclear 41
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

15974 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 (1544), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (95), Child Welfare (40), Judiciary (39), DoD (33), Legislative (25), VA (19), Executive (17), USDA (16), State (14), Treasury (14), Justice (13), Congress (12), Agriculture (11), CMS (9), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Federal (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), State/Local (4), DHS (3), Immigration (3), Intelligence (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), USPTO (2), Defense R&D (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), HHS (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1)
Direct (538), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Homeless (6), Low Income (5), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Disabled (3), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Formerly Incarcerated (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Minorities (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Elderly (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (369), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (226), Patients (16), Research (15), Community (3), Mental Health (3), Tribal (3), Birth Services (1), Hospitals (1)
Direct (218), 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 (168), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (171), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1835), Veterans Affairs (78), Judiciary (74), Defense (70), EPA (22), State (17), Child Welfare (15), Federal (15), HHS (12), State/Local (12), Education (11), NPS (11), VA (11), Homeland Security (10), Immigration (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Justice Administration (7), Intelligence (6), Justice (6), Border Security (5), Executive (5), Foreign (5), Banking (4), CFPB (4), Legislative (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), GAO (3), Independent Agencies (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), ATF (2), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Courts (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), SBA (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Treasury (2), USPTO (2), Veterans (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Health And Human Services (1), Housing (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Monetary Policy (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (174), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (153), Elections (4), Non-Expansion (3), Justice Administration (2), Medicaid Programs (2), Motor Vehicles (2)
Direct (161), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (123), 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
-373
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+36
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)
-12
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)
-23
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

s2903-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to extend education grant programs for Alaska Native serving institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 21, 2023
Education

s2808-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide Federal-local community partnership construction funding to local educational agencies eligible to receive payments under the Impact Aid program.

7 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

s2589-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Research Facilities Act and the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to address deferred maintenance at agricultural research facilities, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Education

s2582-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish an integrated research, education, and extension competitive grant program and scholarship grant program for certain Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving agricultural institutions, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Education

s2145-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

s1773-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national outreach and education strategy and research to improve behavioral health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population, while addressing stigma against behavioral health treatment among such population.

5 clauses May 31, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s1697-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for the overall health and well-being of young people, including the promotion and attainment of lifelong sexual health and healthy relationships, and for other purposes.

11 clauses May 18, 2023
Nonprofit Organizations Education Higher Education Youth

s1546-118

Primary Sponsor 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

s323-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To ensure the privacy of pregnancy termination or loss information under the HIPAA privacy regulations and the HITECH Act.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Education Federal Government Native American Tribes Business

s137-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the United States, and his dedication to justice and equality.

3 clauses Jan 30, 2023
Education Immigrant Communities Federal Government National Security

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