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Mike Lee

Mike Lee

R UT · Senate

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Defense

-73
Helped 775 Hurt 848 Unclear 598

Healthcare

+15
Helped 299 Hurt 284 Unclear 256

Energy

-11
Helped 323 Hurt 334 Unclear 127

Finance

-45
Helped 267 Hurt 312 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

-25
Helped 50 Hurt 75 Unclear 281

Appropriations

+93
Helped 203 Hurt 110 Unclear 17

Trade

-9
Helped 141 Hurt 150 Unclear 37

Environment

-75
Helped 55 Hurt 130 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

+74
Helped 159 Hurt 85 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

11883 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 (1363), 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 (222), 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 (1181), 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 (148), 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)

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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
+317
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)
+58
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)
+4
Transportation +22
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

s444-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by the World Health Assembly to be subject to Senate ratification.

2 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Environmental Groups Scientific Research Foreign Affairs Federal Government

s431-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To withhold United States contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes.

3 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Telecommunications Financial Services Healthcare Consumers Education

s455-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID–19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 15, 2023
Foreign Businesses Regulated Industries Federal Government National Security

s412-118

Cosponsor Reported

To provide that it is unlawful to knowingly distribute private intimate visual depictions with reckless disregard for the individual’s lack of consent to the distribution, and for other purposes.

14 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Transportation Education General Public Internet Service Providers

s420-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to facilities that refuse to provide treatment based on COVID–19 vaccination status.

1 clause Feb 14, 2023
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

sres57-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of David Ferdinand Durenberger, former Senator for the State of Minnesota.

0 clauses Feb 13, 2023

s334-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To modify the restriction in section 3326 of title 5, United States Code, relating to the appointment of retired members of the Armed Forces to positions in the Department of Defense to apply to positions at or above the GS–14 level.

0 clauses Feb 9, 2023

sres53-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Establishing a Women’s Bill of Rights to reaffirm legal protections afforded to women under Federal law.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Foreign Businesses Homeowners Federal Government

s316-118

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

0 clauses Feb 9, 2023

s319-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the President from issuing moratoria on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Agriculture Oil & Gas Energy Production Federal Government

sres35-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Designating October 22 through October 28, 2023, as Natural Product Industry Week.

0 clauses Feb 7, 2023

s251-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for penalties for the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Law Enforcement

s218-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 1, 2023
Foreign Businesses Oil & Gas Energy Production Federal Government

s214-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To allow reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms.

2 clauses Feb 1, 2023
Business Consumers Federal Government

s184-118

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.

10 clauses Jan 31, 2023
All Industries Federal Government General Public Civic and Social Organizations

s163-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Regulated Industries Business Consumers Federal Government

s165-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal and local funds to impose or enforce a COVID–19 vaccine mandate in District of Columbia schools, and to repeal the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Amendment Act of 2021 enacted by the District of Columbia Council.

1 clause Jan 31, 2023
Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Education Federal Government Healthcare Consumers

s156-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To expand the use of E-Verify to hold employers accountable, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Households Government Contracting Illicit Trade Federal Government

s95-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the approval of new abortion drugs, to prohibit investigational use exemptions for abortion drugs, and to impose additional regulatory requirements with respect to previously approved abortion drugs, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 26, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

s105-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To have education funds follow the student.

4 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

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