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Charles E. Schumer

Charles E. Schumer

D NY · Senate

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Defense

-50
Helped 793 Hurt 843 Unclear 558

Healthcare

+90
Helped 328 Hurt 238 Unclear 309

Finance

-60
Helped 283 Hurt 343 Unclear 145

Energy

-35
Helped 224 Hurt 259 Unclear 101

Veterans Affairs

+187
Helped 336 Hurt 149 Unclear 81

Agriculture

+111
Helped 282 Hurt 171 Unclear 108

Education

+64
Helped 228 Hurt 164 Unclear 120

Government Operations

-25
Helped 62 Hurt 87 Unclear 243

Transportation

-69
Helped 83 Hurt 152 Unclear 113

Trade

-19
Helped 148 Hurt 167 Unclear 30

Technology

+60
Helped 177 Hurt 117 Unclear 48

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Environment

-4
Helped 106 Hurt 110 Unclear 88

Labor

+20
Helped 119 Hurt 99 Unclear 76

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Housing

+99
Helped 186 Hurt 87 Unclear 13

Immigration

-113
Helped 30 Hurt 143 Unclear 66

Science

-210
Helped 0 Hurt 210

Foreign Policy

+19
Helped 97 Hurt 78 Unclear 28

Criminal Justice

+20
Helped 97 Hurt 77 Unclear 15
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

12268 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 (1351), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), State (14), Congress (12), Treasury (12), Agriculture (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), Oversight (6), Judiciary (5), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), DHS (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), DOE (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Federal (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), 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)
Direct (362), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Low Income (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1)
Direct (203), Patients (15), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Hospitals (2)
Direct (231), Child Care (3), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Students (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
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 (153), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (158), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (137), Cybersecurity (2), Cloud Services (1), Commercial/Defense (1), Counter-Drone (1), Security (1), Testing (1), Transition (1)
Direct (104), Medicaid (6), Environment (2), Medicaid Programs (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1303), Defense (69), Veterans Affairs (66), 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), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Legislative (4), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), DOJ (3), Executive (3), Interior (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), Waste Management (1)
Direct (145), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (127), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (107), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (89), 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
100.0% 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 (180), Defense (158), DoD (34), VA (23), EPA (22) +53 more
-373
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+40
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-50
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Families (1), Space Force (1)
-13
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
+57
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-8
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+45
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-96
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+7
Transportation +13
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-23
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

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
Education

sres738-119

Cosponsor

A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism.

1 clause May 19, 2026
Education

s4441-119

Cosponsor In Committee

CREATE AI Act

6 clauses Apr 29, 2026
Education Information Technology Defense Contractors

s4298-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop CHEATERS Act

3 clauses Apr 15, 2026
Financial Services Education

s4297-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act

2 clauses Apr 15, 2026
Education

sjres182-119

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 Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".

1 clause Apr 13, 2026
Financial Services Education Federal Government Environmental Groups

s3869-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Healthy Families Act

10 clauses Feb 12, 2026
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s3833-119

Cosponsor In Committee

LCBP Enhancements Act of 2026

1 clause Feb 11, 2026
Education

s3733-119

Cosponsor Reported

A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application.

1 clause Jan 29, 2026
Federal Administration Education

s3597-119

Cosponsor Reported

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026

32 clauses Jan 8, 2026
Students Research Education Technology

s3550-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Schedules That Work Act

11 clauses Dec 17, 2025
Labor Health Care Providers Environmental Services Federal Administration

s3490-119

Cosponsor Passed Senate

To establish the Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park, to designate the America’s National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Dec 16, 2025
Tourism and Hospitality Higher Education Federal Government - Interior Department General Public

s2926-119

Cosponsor In Committee

New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act

5 clauses Sep 29, 2025
State Government Environmental Conservation Organizations Federal Government Environmental Services

s2925-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on the governance of neural data and other related data, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 29, 2025
Telecom Services & Equipment Advertising/Public Relations Non-Profit Institutions Government

s2823-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 16, 2025
General Business General Workforce Legal Services Insurance

sres368-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Commemorating the continuation of the semicentennial of hip hop and designating August 11, 2025, as Hip Hop Celebration Day, designating August 2025 as Hip Hop Recognition Month, and designating November 2025 as Hip Hop History Month.

1 clause Aug 2, 2025
Education

s2523-119

Cosponsor In Committee

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

20 clauses Jul 29, 2025
General Public - Minority Voters Nonprofit - Civil Rights Advocacy Government - State/Local Government - State/Local Election Administration

s2265-119

Cosponsor In Committee

America's Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act

3 clauses Jul 14, 2025
Federal Administration Education

s2203-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Break the Cycle of Violence Act

9 clauses Jun 28, 2025
Nonprofit - Social Services Workforce Development Government - Local Healthcare - Hospitals

s1547-119

Cosponsor Reported

America the Beautiful Act

6 clauses May 1, 2025
Federal Administration Education
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