Jeff Merkley
AnalysisD OR · Senate
Healthcare
+338Defense
-49Education
+78Government Operations
-80Finance
-77Energy
-240Environment
+72Agriculture
+141Transportation
-213Veterans Affairs
+205Labor
+56Sanctions
-57Foreign Policy
-99Trade
+1Appropriations
+121Criminal Justice
+21Technology
+1Immigration
-137Housing
+107Civil Rights
+103Industry Impact Profile
18555 industry impacts
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.
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Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)
How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.
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| 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
|
-455 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
+30 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
-78 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
-25 | ||||
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
|
+63 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
-24 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
+11 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
-106 | ||||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
-1 | ||||
| Transportation | +11 | ||||
| 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)
|
-1 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
-28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s3396-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeDomestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
s3353-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeRelief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act
s3206-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeTransgender Health Care Access Act
s3210-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeEXPERTS Act of 2025
sres496-119
Cosponsor IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2025, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day".
sres483-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeHonoring the extraordinary life, leadership, and legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall.
s3070-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeShutdown Student Loans for Feds Act
sres434-119
Cosponsor IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the designation of October 5 through October 11, 2025, as "National 4-H Week".
s2939-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish universal child care and early learning programs.
s2954-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish grant programs for health professional schools, and for other purposes.
s2876-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
s2858-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeSHINE for Autumn Act of 2025
sres405-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2025, to September 28, 2025, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.
s2862-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeCCAMPIS Reauthorization Act
s2894-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeReconciliation in Place Names Act
sres390-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA resolution designating September 2025 as "National Voting Rights Month".
s2823-119
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.
s2819-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeHead Start for America's Children Act
s2560-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeUyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025
s2512-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeEATS Act of 2025
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