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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

s2862-119

Cosponsor In Committee

CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act

2 clauses Sep 18, 2025
Health Care Providers

s2903-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Safe Step Act

2 clauses Sep 18, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s2838-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protecting Our Democracy Act

91 clauses Sep 17, 2025
Government Internet Publishing Advertising Political Organizations

sjres78-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.

4 clauses Sep 17, 2025
Lobbying Consumers Federal Government

s2848-119

Cosponsor In Committee

DoD COW Act of 2025

1 clause Sep 17, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2837-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Protect America’s Workforce Act

1 clause Sep 17, 2025
Labor

s2823-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 16, 2025
General Workforce General Business Legal Services Insurance

s2820-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for same day voter registration.

2 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Immigration Services

s2817-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit dual appointments of employees of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 16, 2025
Environmental Services

s2822-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Register America to Vote Act of 2025

7 clauses Sep 16, 2025
State Government - Elections Election Technology Federal Government - Elections General Public / Voters

s2819-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Head Start for America's Children Act

30 clauses Sep 16, 2025
Early Childhood Education Early Childhood Education Workers Higher Education Federal Government

s2763-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to permanently appropriate funding for the administrative expenses of the Social Security Administration, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Sep 10, 2025
Federal Government Administration Legal Services General Public Labor Unions

s2738-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act

1 clause Sep 9, 2025
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

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

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