Bernard Sanders
AnalysisI VT · Senate
Healthcare
+380Defense
-67Education
+128Finance
-122Government Operations
-82Energy
-172Agriculture
+102Environment
+10Labor
+150Veterans Affairs
+222Transportation
-28Trade
+11Housing
+112Immigration
-119Criminal Justice
+19Appropriations
+93Social Welfare
+173Technology
+23Federal Budget
+162Civil Rights
+70Industry Impact Profile
17847 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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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.
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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
|
-527 | ||||
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
|
-78 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
-29 | ||||
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
|
-75 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
-34 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | -106 | |||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
- | -142 | |||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
-10 | ||||
| Transportation | -12 | ||||
| Immigration | - | +109 | |||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
-39 | ||||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
-3 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
-28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
sres420-118
CosponsorDesignating Betty K. Koed as Historian Emerita of the United States Senate.
s3097-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide support for organic dairy producers and processors, and for other purposes.
s3080-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize state of good repair grants to be used for public transportation resilience improvement, and for other purposes.
s3068-118
Cosponsor Passed SenateTo require each enterprise to include on the Uniform Residential Loan Application a disclaimer to increase awareness of the direct and guaranteed home loan programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
s3073-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo modify the public transportation emergency relief program, and for other purposes.
s3065-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide counsel for unaccompanied children, and for other purposes.
sres406-118
CosponsorTo honor the life and death of Richard Clarence Clark, former Senator for the State of Iowa.
sres400-118
CosponsorHonoring the life and legacy of Dianne Feinstein, the late Senator for the State of California.
s3026-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to repeal restrictions on offshore wind leasing.
s3025-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to repeal restrictions on onshore wind and solar.
s3008-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.
sres394-118
CosponsorHonoring the life of James L. Buckley, former Senator for the State of New York.
sres378-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeExpressing support for the recognition of the week of September 25 through October 1, 2023, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.
sres382-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeRecognizing the month of October 2023 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.
s2985-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo expand youth access to voting, and for other purposes.
s2970-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title 5, United States Code, to designate Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a legal public holiday, to replace the term Columbus Day with the term Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and for other purposes.
s2988-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo establish a Green New Deal for public schools.
s2960-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo modify certain notice requirements, to study certain election requirements, to clarify certain election requirements, and for other purposes.
sres372-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeExpressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
sres361-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeRecognizing the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on the lives of individuals with disabilities and calling for further action to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.
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