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Josh Hawley

Josh Hawley

R MO · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2025 Senate
2021–2023 Senate
2019–2021 Senate
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Defense

-57
Helped 802 Hurt 859 Unclear 572

Healthcare

+10
Helped 343 Hurt 333 Unclear 274

Finance

-65
Helped 271 Hurt 336 Mixed 1 Unclear 121

Energy

-13
Helped 260 Hurt 273 Unclear 104

Agriculture

+103
Helped 293 Hurt 190 Unclear 103

Veterans Affairs

+186
Helped 327 Hurt 141 Unclear 80

Education

-6
Helped 172 Hurt 178 Mixed 1 Unclear 134

Technology

-21
Helped 189 Hurt 210 Unclear 63

Transportation

-44
Helped 144 Hurt 188 Unclear 102

Government Operations

-11
Helped 65 Hurt 76 Unclear 215

Trade

-13
Helped 146 Hurt 159 Unclear 36

Appropriations

+93
Helped 203 Hurt 110 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Criminal Justice

+60
Helped 163 Hurt 103 Unclear 16

Housing

+75
Helped 171 Hurt 96 Unclear 13

Environment

-59
Helped 69 Hurt 128 Unclear 62

Labor

+18
Helped 110 Hurt 92 Unclear 57

Immigration

-116
Helped 35 Hurt 151 Unclear 37

Foreign Policy

-11
Helped 73 Hurt 84 Mixed 1 Unclear 20

Foreign Affairs

-5
Helped 52 Hurt 57 Unclear 30
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

12176 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 (1389), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (93), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Treasury (14), Justice (13), Legislative (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), CMS (9), Legislative Branch (7), NPS (7), State (7), Homeland Security (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Law Enforcement (4), DHS (3), Executive Branch (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Federal (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), State/Local (2), Defense R&D (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Military Personnel (1), OPM (1), State Department (1)
Direct (293), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (223), 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 (191), Research (15), Hospitals (6), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (171), Child Care (3), Vocational And Technical (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (154), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (154), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1258), Veterans Affairs (66), Defense (65), EPA (22), NPS (11), Executive Branch (9), FDA (9), Congress (8), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Executive (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Justice (7), Homeland Security (6), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Federal (3), Intelligence (3), Judiciary (3), Legislative (3), Military (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military Dependents (2), Military Personnel (2), Coast Guard (1), DOJ (1), DOL (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Ethics (1), GAO (1), Housing (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), ODNI (1), Oversight (1), Social Services (1), Space Force (1), State Department (1), State/Local (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (145), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (128), Foreign (7), AI/Defense (1), Defense (1)
Direct (125), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)

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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
+515
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+228
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
+78
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
+29
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
+77
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+34
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
- +107
Taxpayers - - +18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
- +142
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+7
Transportation +13
Immigration - -109
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
+21
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

s2251-118

Cosponsor Reported

To improve the cybersecurity of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

68 clauses Jul 11, 2023
Civic and Social Organizations General Public Public Administration Software Publishers

s1560-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To require the development of a comprehensive rural hospital cybersecurity workforce development strategy, and for other purposes.

15 clauses May 11, 2023
Healthcare - Hospital Systems Professional Services - Training Federal Government - Homeland Security Education - Vocational and Technical

s1409-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect the safety of children on the internet.

28 clauses May 2, 2023
Consumers Scientific Research Homeowners Federal Government

s1199-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To combat the sexual exploitation of children by supporting victims and promoting accountability and transparency by the tech industry.

16 clauses Apr 19, 2023
Native American Tribes Homeowners Federal Government Financial Services

s1170-118

Cosponsor Reported

To reauthorize and update the Project Safe Childhood program, and for other purposes.

18 clauses Apr 17, 2023
State Government Federal Government - Justice Defense Contractors Transportation

s1004-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees on Federal Direct loans.

2 clauses Mar 28, 2023
Financial Services Education Federal Government

s994-118

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.

3 clauses Mar 28, 2023
Educational Services Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities Native American Tribal Government

s985-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups.

2 clauses Mar 27, 2023
Consumers Education

s684-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit the acquisition and ownership of agricultural land by certain foreign entities, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 7, 2023
Agriculture Homeowners Education Federal Government

s651-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of the Special Inspector General for Ukraine Assistance, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 2, 2023
National Security Telecommunications Education Environmental Groups

s576-118

Cosponsor Reported

To enhance safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials, and for other purposes.

69 clauses Mar 1, 2023
Labor Environmental Services Federal Administration Energy Production

s613-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Consumers Education Federal Government

s546-118

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize law enforcement agencies to use COPS grants for recruitment activities, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Feb 28, 2023
State and Local Government Individual Citizens Higher Education Federal Government

s457-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a Federal tort against pediatric gender clinics and other entities pushing gender-transition procedures that cause bodily injury to children or harm the mental health of children.

3 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Homeowners Education Federal Government

s418-118

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

To provide financial assistance to schools impacted by radioactive contaminants, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Environmental Consulting Public Education Federal Government Environmental Remediation

s228-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a cattle contract library, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Animal Slaughtering Cattle Ranching Federal Government Cattle Feedlots

s165-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal and local funds to impose or enforce a COVID–19 vaccine mandate in District of Columbia schools, and to repeal the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Amendment Act of 2021 enacted by the District of Columbia Council.

1 clause Jan 31, 2023
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Education Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

s120-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students.

9 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Consumers Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

s75-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the Federal provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jan 25, 2023
Consumers Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

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