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Andy Kim

Andy Kim

D NJ · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2024 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2024–2025 Senate
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 3)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 3)
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Defense

+309
Helped 1682 Hurt 1373 Unclear 2385

Government Operations

-27
Helped 66 Hurt 93 Unclear 1678

Healthcare

+181
Helped 506 Hurt 325 Unclear 798

Education

+98
Helped 397 Hurt 299 Unclear 246

Finance

-73
Helped 322 Hurt 395 Unclear 179

Energy

-11
Helped 278 Hurt 289 Unclear 153

Agriculture

+114
Helped 294 Hurt 180 Mixed 2 Unclear 117

Veterans Affairs

+210
Helped 353 Hurt 143 Unclear 82

Transportation

+39
Helped 211 Hurt 172 Unclear 110

Technology

+127
Helped 282 Hurt 155 Unclear 54

Housing

+275
Helped 369 Hurt 94 Unclear 16

Trade

+6
Helped 216 Hurt 210 Unclear 42

Environment

-11
Helped 136 Hurt 147 Unclear 159

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Labor

+29
Helped 140 Hurt 111 Unclear 80

Foreign Policy

+33
Helped 151 Hurt 118 Unclear 54

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Immigration

-116
Helped 39 Hurt 155 Unclear 56

Science & Space

+96
Helped 160 Hurt 64 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+30
Helped 111 Hurt 81 Unclear 20
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

15518 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 (1508), Defense (181), Veterans Affairs (114), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Treasury (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), Transportation (8), NPS (7), State (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Cemeteries (2), DOT (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), Election Workers (1), Energy (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1)
Direct (344), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Immigration Status Holders (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1), Support Networks (1)
Direct (394), 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 (368), Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (321), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (293), Research (15), Community (3), Nursing (3), Tribal (3), Patients (2), Podiatry (1)
Direct (186), Cybersecurity (2), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1), Counter-Drone (1), Security (1), Testing (1), Transition (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1614), Defense (181), Veterans Affairs (66), EPA (22), Education (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), Legislative (9), HHS (8), Transportation (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), State/Local (7), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), DHS (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DOT (3), Energy (3), Executive (3), General (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Treasury (3), ATF (2), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Federal (2), Intelligence (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Border Security (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Immigration (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), NNSA (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (197), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (142), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (128), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (107), Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (1), Foreign Adversary (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
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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
-559
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+50
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
- - -76
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
- -85
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
+51
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-40
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-3
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-104
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+1
Transportation - +23
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
- -5
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- -15
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
- - -22

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s3142-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who is serving, or has served, in the Armed Forces of the United States on the application of any such alien for an immigration benefit or the placement of any such alien in an immigration enforcement proceeding, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 6, 2025
Veterans Government

sres482-119

Cosponsor

Recognizing the week of November 3 through November 7, 2025, as National Veterans Small Business Week.

1 clause Nov 4, 2025
Veterans Affairs

s2848-119

Cosponsor In Committee

DoD COW Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 17, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2676-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the National Science Foundation to carry out a cloud laboratory network program, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 1, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

s2557-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Epstein Files Transparency Act

2 clauses Jul 30, 2025
Transportation Defense Contractors

s2528-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act

2 clauses Jul 29, 2025
Defense Contractors

s2487-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Buffalo Soldier regiments, authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the United States Armed Forces, in recognition of their superior, dedicated, and vital service to the United States.

3 clauses Jul 28, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2453-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience Authorization Act

1 clause Jul 24, 2025
Federal Government - Legislative Defense Technology & Research Defense Manufacturing & Aerospace Federal Government - Defense

s2402-119

Cosponsor In Committee

First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2025

3 clauses Jul 23, 2025
Financial Services Environmental Services Defense Contractors

s2389-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jul 23, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2400-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 31, United States Code, to subject certain art traders to provisions relating to records and reports on monetary instruments transactions.

1 clause Jul 23, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2381-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a framework for detecting, removing, and reporting child pornography in datasets used to train artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 22, 2025
Education Transportation Defense Contractors

s2322-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Housing Enterprises Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 to require that financial institutions, appraisal management companies, appraisers, and other valuation professionals are serving the housing market in a manner that is efficient and consistent for all mortgage loan applicants, borrowers, and communities, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Jul 17, 2025
Federal Administration Financial Services Defense Contractors

s2239-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act

1 clause Jul 10, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s2192-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of federally licensed firearms dealers with a high number of short time-to-crime firearm traces, and to prohibit Federal departments and agencies from contracting with such dealers.

2 clauses Jun 26, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s2150-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

7 clauses Jun 24, 2025
Pharmaceutical Health Care Providers Government Religious Organizations

s2106-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SECURE Act

5 clauses Jun 18, 2025
Federal Administration Immigration Services Environmental Services Defense Contractors

s2074-119

Cosponsor Passed Senate

Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act

3 clauses Jun 12, 2025
Credit Reporting Government Military Personnel

s2070-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide limited authority to use the Armed Forces to suppress insurrection or rebellion and quell domestic violence.

11 clauses Jun 12, 2025
Defense Government General Public

s1985-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Safe Operations of Shared Airspace Act of 2025

12 clauses Jun 5, 2025
Air Transportation Federal Government - Transportation Federal Government - Defense Federal Government - General

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