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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
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
-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

sres374-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. does not have the confidence of the Senate or of the American people to faithfully carry out the duties of his office and should be removed from his position.

0 clauses Sep 4, 2025

s2720-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Yes in God's Backyard Act

4 clauses Sep 4, 2025
Real Estate Government Education General Public

s2719-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish a program to provide low- and moderate-income first-time, first-generation homebuyers with access to affordable and sustainable wealth-building home loans.

1 clause Sep 4, 2025
Environmental Services

sjres75-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A joint resolution terminating the emergency determined by the President on August 11, 2025, in the Executive Order titled "Declaring a crime emergency in the District of Columbia".

0 clauses Sep 2, 2025

s2681-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the availability of certain clean energy credits.

1 clause Aug 2, 2025
Federal Administration Energy Production

s2667-119

Cosponsor In Committee

West Bank Violence Prevention Act of 2025

1 clause Aug 1, 2025
Health Care Providers

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

s2588-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Sustaining Our Democracy Act

7 clauses Jul 31, 2025
Government Entities Government Operations State Governments Government

s2589-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Expanding the VOTE Act

4 clauses Jul 31, 2025
Immigration Services Transportation Labor

s2541-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Food Date Labeling Act of 2025

3 clauses Jul 30, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s2556-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act

1 clause Jul 30, 2025
Health Care Providers

s2559-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate certain requirements under the summer food service program for children, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Jul 30, 2025

s2557-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Epstein Files Transparency Act

2 clauses Jul 30, 2025
Transportation Defense Contractors

s2523-119

Cosponsor In Committee

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

20 clauses Jul 29, 2025
Government - State/Local Election Administration General Public - Minority Voters Government - State Legislatures Nonprofit - Civil Rights Advocacy

s2490-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To improve the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

2 clauses Jul 29, 2025
Transportation Federal Administration Foreign Affairs

s2528-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act

2 clauses Jul 29, 2025
Defense Contractors

s2515-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Ban Corporate PACs Act

3 clauses Jul 29, 2025
Environmental Services

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 - Defense Defense Manufacturing & Aerospace General Public Federal Government - Legislative

s2451-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act

1 clause Jul 24, 2025
Federal Administration Education

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