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Charles E. Schumer

Charles E. Schumer

D NY · Senate

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Defense

-77
Helped 708 Hurt 785 Unclear 459

Finance

-57
Helped 258 Hurt 315 Unclear 48

Healthcare

+77
Helped 278 Hurt 201 Unclear 117

Energy

-38
Helped 212 Hurt 250 Unclear 58

Agriculture

+110
Helped 273 Hurt 163 Unclear 81

Veterans Affairs

+149
Helped 279 Hurt 130 Unclear 76

Education

+7
Helped 148 Hurt 141 Unclear 62

Trade

-16
Helped 143 Hurt 159 Unclear 15

Federal Budget

+166
Helped 210 Hurt 44 Unclear 36

Technology

+34
Helped 138 Hurt 104 Unclear 15

Labor

+32
Helped 117 Hurt 85 Unclear 43

Housing

+80
Helped 146 Hurt 66 Unclear 10

Transportation

-60
Helped 60 Hurt 120 Unclear 27

Immigration

-121
Helped 22 Hurt 143 Unclear 20

Elections

-7
Helped 66 Hurt 73 Unclear 10

Environment

-33
Helped 54 Hurt 87

Foreign Policy

-3
Helped 62 Hurt 65 Unclear 14

Government Operations

-17
Helped 48 Hurt 65 Unclear 18

Criminal Justice

+23
Helped 70 Hurt 47 Unclear 12

Intelligence

-22
Helped 40 Hurt 62 Unclear 24
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

10445 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 (1303), Veterans Affairs (80), Defense (60), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), State (15), Legislative (14), Congress (12), Treasury (12), Agriculture (11), CMS (9), NPS (7), Justice (6), Judiciary (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), ICE (4), Oversight (4), DHS (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), DOE (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Federal (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Cemeteries (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), State/Local (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (358), Veterans (88), Military Families (10), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Low Income (2), Military (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1)
Direct (210), 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 (175), Patients (15), Research (9), Community (2), Hospitals (2), Tribal (2)
Direct (153), Child Care (2), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Students (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (138), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (130), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (101), Cybersecurity (2), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1), Counter-Drone (1), Security (1), Testing (1), Transition (1)
Direct (97), Medicaid (6), Environment (2), Medicaid Programs (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (819), Defense (50), Veterans Affairs (50), Judiciary (34), EPA (22), State (16), Federal (12), NPS (11), State/Local (11), FDA (9), Education (8), HHS (8), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), Treasury (7), CFPB (4), Foreign (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), DOJ (3), Executive (3), Interior (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Border Security (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Intelligence (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), Labor (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Revenue (1), SSA (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1)
Direct (130), Veterans (12), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (118), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (90), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (85), Foreign (6), 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
83.3% of votes
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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 (130), Defense (105), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-423
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (100), Military Families (10), Foreign (2), Military (2), Taxpayers (1)
-26
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-13
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-43
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (9), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Community (2), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2) +3 more
+14
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-9
Taxpayers - - -34
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-89
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+18
Immigration - - +107
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (6), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+3
Transportation +11
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-27
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Medicaid Programs (4), Non-Expansion (3)
- -8
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Distributed Generation (1)
-23

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

sres501-119

Cosponsor

Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

1 clause

sres634-118

Primary Sponsor

Recognizing the cultural and educational contributions of the Youth America Grand Prix throughout its 25 years of service as the national youth dance competition of the United States.

1 clause

s4038-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to exempt small business concerns from duties imposed by the President under section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 and to prevent price gouging with respect to goods subject to such duties.

0 clauses Mar 10, 2026

sres629-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights.

0 clauses Mar 9, 2026

s4007-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

A bill to restore competition in the meatpacking industry by reducing excessive concentration and market power and ultimately reduce prices for American consumers, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 5, 2026

s3991-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 4, 2026

s3958-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to transition Puerto Rico to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Mar 2, 2026

s3948-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

s3940-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to testify before Congress, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 26, 2026

sres615-119

Cosponsor

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

s3911-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

A bill to designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of the Senate that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 25, 2026

s3905-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Tariff Refund Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 24, 2026

sres612-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A resolution acknowledging the fourth anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, reaffirming support for the people of Ukraine, and emphasizing the importance of robust United States security guarantees within a transatlantic commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty.

0 clauses Feb 24, 2026

sres609-119

Cosponsor

A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Crouse.

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

s3869-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Healthy Families Act

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

sjres107-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities".

0 clauses Feb 12, 2026

sres606-119

Cosponsor In Committee

A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble.

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

s3833-119

Cosponsor In Committee

LCBP Enhancements Act of 2026

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

s3838-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act

0 clauses Feb 11, 2026

s3817-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop Presidential Embezzlement Act

0 clauses Feb 10, 2026
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