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Ron Johnson

Ron Johnson

R WI · Senate

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Defense

-69
Helped 757 Hurt 826 Unclear 503

Healthcare

+33
Helped 266 Hurt 233 Unclear 152

Finance

-68
Helped 212 Hurt 280 Unclear 81

Veterans Affairs

+186
Helped 327 Hurt 141 Unclear 80

Energy

-35
Helped 210 Hurt 245 Unclear 82

Agriculture

+107
Helped 273 Hurt 166 Unclear 95

Education

-21
Helped 129 Hurt 150 Unclear 92

Appropriations

+93
Helped 203 Hurt 110 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Trade

+4
Helped 125 Hurt 121 Unclear 25

Housing

+91
Helped 160 Hurt 69 Unclear 14

Transportation

-53
Helped 66 Hurt 119 Unclear 55

Government Operations

-13
Helped 59 Hurt 72 Unclear 94

Immigration

-114
Helped 29 Hurt 143 Unclear 32

Environment

-47
Helped 43 Hurt 90 Unclear 41

Technology

+11
Helped 77 Hurt 66 Unclear 24

Labor

-16
Helped 44 Hurt 60 Unclear 44

Criminal Justice

+30
Helped 79 Hurt 49 Unclear 10

Foreign Policy

+1
Helped 56 Hurt 55 Unclear 21

Foreign Affairs

+4
Helped 51 Hurt 47 Unclear 30
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

10058 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 (1285), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (93), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), NPS (7), State (7), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), OMB (1)
Direct (224), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (211), 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 (184), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (154), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (148), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (143), Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (852), Veterans Affairs (66), Defense (65), EPA (22), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Intelligence (2), Military (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), FDIC (1), Federal Reserve (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), Judiciary (1), NNSA (1), OCC (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (144), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (110), 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
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
+541
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+240
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
+75
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)
+39
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
+3
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
+28

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

sres249-118

Primary Sponsor

Expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month.

0 clauses

sres765-119

Primary Sponsor

A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2026 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

0 clauses Jun 9, 2026

s4698-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act

1 clause Jun 8, 2026

s3710-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

6 clauses Jan 28, 2026
Education

s3168-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

Shutdown Fairness Act

1 clause Nov 9, 2025
Government Contractors Government Employees Taxpayers

s3027-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Interstate Commerce Simplification Act of 2025

0 clauses Oct 22, 2025

s3012-119

Primary Sponsor Voted Yea Introduced

Shutdown Fairness Act

1 clause Oct 15, 2025
Government Government Contractors Government Employees

s3001-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To appropriate funds for pay and allowances of excepted Federal employees, and for other purposes.

1 clause Oct 9, 2025
Federal Administration Government Employees

s2806-119

Primary Sponsor Voted Yea Introduced

Eliminate Shutdowns Act

3 clauses Sep 15, 2025
Financial Services Transportation

s2641-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide that the rule relating to Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance and Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage shall have no force or effect.

0 clauses Aug 1, 2025

sres299-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

0 clauses Jun 24, 2025

s1983-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

2 clauses Jun 5, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s1830-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Right to Treat Act

0 clauses May 21, 2025

s1306-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

1 clause Apr 4, 2025
Environmental Services

s1262-119

Primary Sponsor Reported

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 2, 2025
State Government Agriculture Forestry Outdoor Recreation

s1111-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for payments to certain individuals who dye fuel, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 25, 2025
Federal Administration Energy Production

s1063-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limitations for certain logging vehicles, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 13, 2025
Federal Administration Environmental Services

s295-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To reduce the size of the Federal workforce through attrition, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 29, 2025
Health Care Providers

s252-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To increase access to agency guidance documents.

1 clause Jan 24, 2025
Information Technology

s184-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to define the term natural cheese.

2 clauses Jan 22, 2025
Dairy Industry Food Industry
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