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Mike Lee

Mike Lee

R UT · Senate

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Defense

-72
Helped 772 Hurt 844 Unclear 601

Healthcare

+12
Helped 296 Hurt 284 Unclear 256

Energy

-11
Helped 322 Hurt 333 Unclear 128

Finance

-44
Helped 264 Hurt 308 Unclear 139

Veterans Affairs

+215
Helped 357 Hurt 142 Unclear 81

Agriculture

+101
Helped 282 Hurt 181 Unclear 107

Education

-32
Helped 139 Hurt 171 Unclear 141

Technology

+11
Helped 183 Hurt 172 Unclear 64

Transportation

-53
Helped 98 Hurt 151 Mixed 1 Unclear 163

Government Operations

-17
Helped 50 Hurt 67 Unclear 283

Appropriations

+93
Helped 203 Hurt 110 Unclear 17

Trade

-11
Helped 140 Hurt 151 Unclear 37

Environment

-69
Helped 55 Hurt 124 Unclear 142

Immigration

-134
Helped 59 Hurt 193 Unclear 58

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Criminal Justice

+7
Helped 118 Hurt 111 Unclear 36

Housing

+75
Helped 159 Hurt 84 Unclear 15

Labor

-22
Helped 45 Hurt 67 Unclear 114

Foreign Policy

-38
Helped 68 Hurt 106 Unclear 43

Foreign Affairs

+5
Helped 52 Hurt 47 Unclear 30
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

11818 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 (1362), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (93), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Agriculture (12), Congress (12), Treasury (12), Justice (10), CMS (9), NPS (7), State (7), Oversight (6), Law Enforcement (5), 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), Legislative Branch (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), Executive Branch (1), FTC (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Military Personnel (1), Monetary (1), Regulatory (1)
Direct (284), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), General Public (5), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (219), 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 (196), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Consulting (1)
Direct (155), Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (150), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Fruits & Vegetables (1), Meat Processing (1)
Direct (156), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1173), Defense (66), Veterans Affairs (66), EPA (22), Regulatory (12), NPS (11), Agriculture (9), FDA (9), Education (8), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Law Enforcement (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), Intelligence (3), Judiciary (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), DOJ (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Executive Agencies (2), Executive Branch (2), FCC (2), Justice (2), Military (2), Military Dependents (2), Military Personnel (2), Statistics (2), All (1), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Homeland Security (1), Housing (1), Intelligence Community (1), Interior Department (1), Judicial (1), Monetary (1), NNSA (1), ODNI (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), State & Local (1), Strategic Command (1), Tax (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (144), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (126), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (90), Foreign (7), AI/Defense (1), Defense (1)
Direct (84), 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
+323
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
+52
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-43
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
+69
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
+2
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+59
Taxpayers - - +18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
+134
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+1
Transportation +23
Immigration - -109
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
+37
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
-13
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
+34

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s5364-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide a private right of action regarding children's exposure to covered content on apps, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Nov 20, 2024
Education Information Technology Law Enforcement

s5323-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to impose time limits on the completion of certain required actions under that Act, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Nov 14, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

s5197-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish a rule of construction regarding consent for disclosure of personally identifiable information under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Education

s4653-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To repeal portions of a regulation issued by the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia that require child care workers to have a degree, a certificate, or a minimum number of credit hours from an institution of higher education.

1 clause Jul 10, 2024
Education

s4568-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal certain provisions of the CHIPS Act of 2022 and the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act, to limit Federal mandates imposed on entities seeking Federal funds, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jun 18, 2024
Education Commercial Space Transportation Environmental Services

s4550-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Head Start Act to authorize block grants to States for prekindergarten education, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Jun 13, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

s4516-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure equal protection of the law, to prevent racism in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

29 clauses Jun 12, 2024
Labor Education Defense Contractors Transportation

sres718-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should immediately place a moratorium on all federally funded gain-of-function research given the increased safety concerns.

1 clause Jun 4, 2024
Education

sres680-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the violent, anti-American and anti-Israel protests that are occurring on campuses of institutions of higher education nationwide.

1 clause May 9, 2024

s4247-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish Federal research award reimbursement limits for indirect costs for institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

3 clauses May 2, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s4184-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements with States to provide for State administration of allotment management plans.

1 clause Apr 18, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s3954-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Mar 14, 2024
Federal Administration Energy Production Education

s3961-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to reform certain authorities and to provide greater transparency and oversight.

29 clauses Mar 14, 2024
Labor Defense Contractors Foreign Affairs Transportation

sres531-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as National School Choice Week.

1 clause Jan 24, 2024
Education

s3520-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for education.

4 clauses Dec 14, 2023
Federal Administration Education

s2826-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.

4 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production Education

s2802-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to remove a prohibition on the use of funds relating to the provision of a dangerous weapon or training in the use of a dangerous weapon.

1 clause Sep 14, 2023

s2629-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for fiscal accountability, to require institutions of higher education to publish information regarding student success, to provide for school accountability for student loans, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jul 27, 2023
Federal Administration Education

s1795-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To modify the criteria for recognition of accrediting agencies or associations for institutions of higher education.

3 clauses Jun 1, 2023
Education

s1260-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To release the reversionary interest of the United States in certain non-Federal land in Salt Lake City, Utah, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023
Federal Administration Education

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