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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

s3546-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Sunset Section 230 Act

2 clauses Dec 17, 2025
Education Information Technology

s1837-119

Cosponsor Passed Senate

DEFIANCE Act of 2025

3 clauses May 21, 2025
Civil Rights Advocacy Lawyers & Lobbyists AI & Machine Learning Technology Internet Services

s1792-119

Cosponsor In Committee

AI Whistleblower Protection Act

2 clauses May 15, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s1748-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Kids Online Safety Act

13 clauses May 14, 2025
Social Media Video Games Nonprofit Organizations Healthcare

s1705-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Chip Security Act

3 clauses May 8, 2025
Federal Administration Financial Services Defense Contractors

s1634-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To promote competition and reduce consumer switching costs in the provision of online communications services.

6 clauses May 7, 2025
Information Technology Health Care Providers Transportation

s1379-119

Cosponsor In Committee

REPAIR Act

9 clauses Apr 9, 2025
State and Local Government Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing Automotive Repair and Maintenance Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

s1213-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the distribution of materially deceptive AI-generated audio or visual media relating to candidates for Federal office, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 31, 2025
Information Technology

s554-119

Cosponsor In Committee

United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 12, 2025
Foreign Military Government - DOD Education Defense Electronics

s331-119

Cosponsor Voted Yea Signed into Law

HALT Fentanyl Act

23 clauses Jan 30, 2025
Pharmaceutical Research & Development Drug Trafficking / Pharmaceutical Industry Biotechnology Research Colleges, Universities & Professional Schools

s206-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To suspend normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China and to increase the rates of duty applicable with respect to articles imported from the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Jan 23, 2025
Manufacturing Consumer Goods Government International Trade

s3696-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jan 30, 2024
Civil Rights Advocacy Information Technology

s3558-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Dec 20, 2023
Health Care Providers Information Technology

s2770-118

Cosponsor Reported

To prohibit the distribution of materially deceptive AI-generated audio or visual media relating to candidates for Federal office, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Sep 12, 2023
Internet Publishing and Broadcasting Information Technology Political Organizations Software Publishers

s2521-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To promote competition and reduce consumer switching costs in the provision of online communications services.

6 clauses Jul 26, 2023
Transportation Health Care Providers Information Technology

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

s1409-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect the safety of children on the internet.

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

s1207-118

Cosponsor Reported

To establish a National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Apr 19, 2023
Information Technology Internet Services & Social Media General Public Federal Government

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

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

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