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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

s5440-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to provide that the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, the Chief of the Forest Service.

2 clauses Dec 5, 2024
Energy Production

sres902-118

Cosponsor

Relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.

0 clauses Nov 21, 2024

s5366-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Nov 21, 2024
Financial Services Defense Contractors

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
Information Technology Education Law Enforcement

s5358-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To protect the right of law-abiding citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a patchwork of State and local prohibitions that burden citizens.

1 clause Nov 20, 2024
Defense Contractors

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

s5303-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel.

2 clauses Nov 13, 2024
Environmental Services

s5294-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal requirements for reports on unfunded priorities from the Department of Defense and the National Nuclear Security Administration.

1 clause Nov 12, 2024
Defense Contractors

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

sres890-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning the brutal Hamas-led terrorist attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, and supporting an outcome that ensures the forever survival of Israel, the complete denial of the ability of Hamas to reconstitute in the region, and the safe release of United States hostages from the Gaza Strip.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

s5274-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

sres869-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Designating the week beginning November 11, 2024, as National Pregnancy Center Week to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Transportation

s5183-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence in the definition of aggravated felonies under the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to expedite the removal of aliens convicted of such crimes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Immigration Services

sres888-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

s5248-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require hospitals participating in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to inquire whether a patient is a citizen or national of the United States, or in a satisfactory immigration status, as part of the patient admission and registration process, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s5242-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 to preserve the confidentiality of certain records, and for other purposes.

21 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s5211-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify the Presidential drawdown authority, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5082-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

17 clauses Sep 18, 2024
Agricultural Producers Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s5038-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate a waiver under that Act, to eliminate an authorization for States to use new motor vehicle emission and new motor vehicle engine emissions standards identical to standards adopted in California, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 12, 2024
Energy Production Environmental Services

s5000-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To prohibit the use of amounts from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to implement a certain record of decision, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 10, 2024
Environmental Groups Hydroelectric Power Generation Electric Power Distribution Environmental Services

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