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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

s4337-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and defense services for Israel, and for other purposes.

6 clauses May 15, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s4302-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide that individuals convicted of certain crimes relating to institutions of higher education are ineligible for Federal student financial assistance under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 9, 2024
Education

sres682-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the decision by the Biden Administration to halt the shipment of United States made ammunition and weapons to the State of Israel.

1 clause May 9, 2024
Defense Contractors

s4269-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 49, United States Code, to promote competition in aviation regulation, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 7, 2024
Transportation Federal Administration

sres670-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Strongly condemning the rise of antisemitism on campuses of institutions of higher education across the United States.

1 clause May 2, 2024

s4240-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish that an individual who is convicted of any offense under any Federal or State law related to the individual’s conduct at and during the course of a protest that occurs at an institution of higher education shall be ineligible for forgiveness, cancellation, waiver, or modification of certain Federal student loans.

1 clause May 2, 2024
Health Care Providers

sres673-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of David Hampton Pryor, former United States Senator for the State of Arkansas.

0 clauses May 2, 2024

sres671-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 28, 2024, through May 4, 2024, as National Small Business Week to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

1 clause May 2, 2024

s4247-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish Federal research award reimbursement limits for indirect costs for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

3 clauses May 2, 2024
Federal Administration Education

sres668-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of Daniel Robert Bob Graham, former Senator for the State of Florida.

0 clauses May 1, 2024

sres655-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of Joseph Isadore Lieberman, former Senator for the State of Connecticut.

0 clauses Apr 18, 2024

s4127-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Apr 16, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s4090-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To withhold Federal funding from any college or university that employs illegal aliens on campus.

1 clause Apr 9, 2024
Education

sres617-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the Senate that Israel has the inherent right to defend itself and take necessary steps to eradicate the terrorist threat posed by Hamas.

0 clauses Mar 22, 2024

sres608-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Denouncing the Biden Administration’s immigration policies.

1 clause Mar 21, 2024

s3998-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for the permanent appointment of certain temporary district judgeships.

3 clauses Mar 20, 2024
Law Enforcement Environmental Services

s4007-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Attorney General to study issues relating to human trafficking, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 20, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Transportation

s3978-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution of higher education that employs unauthorized aliens from receiving funds from Federal student assistance or Federal institutional aid and to require institutions of higher education to participate in the E-Verify Program in order to be eligible to participate in any program authorized under title IV of such Act.

4 clauses Mar 19, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s3944-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish the William S. Knudsen Commission for American Defense-Industrial Mobilization, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 14, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s3933-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 12, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration

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