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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

sres200-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, as National Small Business Week to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

1 clause Mar 4, 2023
Business Environmental Groups Foreign Businesses Consumers

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
Telecommunications Environmental Groups Education Federal Government

s645-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Attorney General to propose a program for making treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Environmental Groups Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

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
Education Federal Government Consumers

s614-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To codify the temporary scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances by adding fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.

1 clause Mar 1, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Consumers

s619-118

Primary Sponsor Enrolled (Passed Congress)

To require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID–19, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 1, 2023
General Public Scientific Research Services Federal Government - Intelligence Federal Government - ODNI

s576-118

Cosponsor Reported

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

69 clauses Mar 1, 2023
Transportation Federal Administration Labor Energy Production

s586-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To modify the limitation on military-to-military exchanges and contacts with the People's Liberation Army to cover all logistical operations and remove the exception for search-and-rescue and humanitarian operations and exercises.

0 clauses Mar 1, 2023

s548-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To enhance the security of the United States and its allies, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Natural Gas Foreign Businesses Energy Production Foreign Affairs

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
Individual Citizens Higher Education Federal Government Labor and Employment

s565-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to pregnancy-help organizations.

2 clauses Feb 28, 2023
Regulated Industries Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

s564-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To permit parents to bring a civil action against social media companies that fail to provide parental access and data control rights with respect to the social media accounts of minor children, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 28, 2023
Telecommunications Business Homeowners Federal Government

s473-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide for drone security.

19 clauses Feb 16, 2023
Transportation Environmental Groups Federal Government National Security

s471-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for greater State flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions.

1 clause Feb 16, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

s439-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress.

6 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Financial Services Consumers Federal Government Lobbying

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
Transportation Healthcare Consumers 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 Remediation Federal Government Public Education Environmental Consulting

s419-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require social media platforms to verify that all individuals who create an account on the platform are age 16 or older, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Foreign Businesses Regulated Industries Federal Government Consumers

s401-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove silencers from the definition of firearms, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Foreign Businesses Regulated Industries Federal Government Business

s410-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize a Federal report and longitudinal study regarding the effects of social media on users under age 18.

2 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Consumers Scientific Research Federal Government

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