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Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

D MN · Senate

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Defense

-61
Helped 827 Hurt 888 Unclear 656

Healthcare

+204
Helped 651 Hurt 447 Unclear 913

Finance

-44
Helped 427 Hurt 471 Mixed 1 Unclear 253

Government Operations

-65
Helped 100 Hurt 165 Unclear 885

Education

-36
Helped 288 Hurt 324 Unclear 419

Transportation

+36
Helped 309 Hurt 273 Unclear 300

Weather

-344
Helped 258 Hurt 602

Energy

+143
Helped 424 Hurt 281 Unclear 144

Criminal Justice

+257
Helped 488 Hurt 231 Unclear 43

Agriculture

+189
Helped 410 Hurt 221 Unclear 128

Labor

+87
Helped 254 Hurt 167 Unclear 216

Veterans Affairs

+197
Helped 370 Hurt 173 Unclear 90

Technology

-91
Helped 207 Hurt 298 Unclear 124

Environment

-38
Helped 151 Hurt 189 Unclear 220

Trade

-24
Helped 202 Hurt 226 Unclear 44

Housing

+103
Helped 231 Hurt 128 Unclear 18

Science & Space

+42
Helped 191 Hurt 149 Unclear 19

Immigration

-135
Helped 58 Hurt 193 Unclear 106

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Foreign Policy

-26
Helped 126 Hurt 152 Mixed 1 Unclear 33
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

18236 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 (1630), Veterans Affairs (115), Defense (95), Child Welfare (40), DoD (33), Legislative (21), VA (19), Executive (17), USDA (16), Justice (15), State (14), Congress (12), Agriculture (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), Transportation (8), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Judiciary (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Federal (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), DHS (3), Immigration (3), Local (3), State/Local (3), Cemeteries (2), DOD (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Intelligence (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Civil Servants (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), HHS (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), NOAA (1), State Department (1)
Direct (575), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Low Income (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1)
Direct (279), Patients (16), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Mental Health (2), Allied Health (1), Hospitals (1), Physicians (1)
Direct (280), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (271), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Students (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (229), 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)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (2482), Defense (75), Veterans Affairs (66), Judiciary (35), EPA (22), Federal (17), State (16), Child Welfare (15), State/Local (12), Education (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), Immigration (9), HHS (8), Justice (8), Transportation (8), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Homeland Security (7), Executive (5), Foreign (5), USDA (5), Border Security (4), CFPB (4), Legislative (4), Treasury (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), General (3), Independent Agencies (3), Intelligence (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SBA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), CMS (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Healthcare Administration (1), Housing (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Labor (1), Land Management (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), SSA (1), Scientific Research (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (186), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (185), SBA Lending (1), Transgender Individuals (1)
Direct (165), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (150), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2), Mental Health (1)
Direct (144), Elections (4), Non-Expansion (3), Healthcare Administration (2), Medicaid Programs (2), Motor Vehicles (2)
Direct (148), Foreign (7), AI/Defense (1), Defense (1)

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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
-373
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+40
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-50
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-13
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
+57
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-8
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+45
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-96
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+7
Transportation +13
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-23
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

s1319-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To address the importation and proliferation of machinegun conversion devices.

3 clauses Apr 26, 2023
Foreign Businesses Immigrant Communities Federal Government National Security

s1264-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023
Healthcare Consumers

s1246-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.

1 clause Apr 20, 2023
Healthcare Consumers

s1175-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish incentive pay for positions requiring specialized skills to combat fentanyl trafficking, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 18, 2023
Environmental Groups Scientific Research Federal Government National Security

sres163-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

1 clause Apr 18, 2023
Telecommunications Foreign Businesses Consumers

s1094-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To provide a temporary safe harbor for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which content may be distributed.

17 clauses Mar 30, 2023
Other Legal Services Newspaper Publishers Television Broadcasting Internet Publishing and Web Search Portals

s1065-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to recognize Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs.

1 clause Mar 29, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes

sres128-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Condemning the Russian Federation’s kidnapping of Ukrainian children.

0 clauses Mar 28, 2023

s975-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Federal Communications Commission to reform the contribution system of the Universal Service Fund, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 27, 2023
Telecommunications Business Consumers Federal Government

s987-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To expand the HERO Child-Rescue Corps Program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 27, 2023

s986-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To increase the criminal penalty for mail fraud involving misrepresentation of the country of origin, to terminate the authority to exclude countries from the requirement to transmit advance electronic information for 100 percent of mail shipments under the STOP Act of 2018, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Mar 27, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government National Security

s930-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Mar 22, 2023
Immigration Services Transportation Health Care Providers

s845-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To allow for expedited approval of generic prescription drugs and temporary importation of prescription drugs in the case of marginally competitive drug markets and drug shortages.

2 clauses Mar 16, 2023
Foreign Businesses Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

s754-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to modify requirements for local school wellness policies.

1 clause Mar 9, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

s722-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain expenses associated with obtaining or maintaining recognized postsecondary credentials to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts.

1 clause Mar 8, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

s665-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Mar 6, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Education Agriculture

s642-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To facilitate the development of treatments for cancers, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Education Scientific Research

s630-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a democracy advancement and innovation program, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Transportation Federal Government National Security Lobbying

s653-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To lift the trade embargo on Cuba.

2 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Foreign Businesses Immigrant Communities Federal Government National Security

s631-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To protect the privacy of personally identifiable health and location data, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Mar 2, 2023
Telecommunications Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Native American Tribes

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