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Dan Sullivan

Dan Sullivan

R AK · Senate

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Defense

-9
Helped 924 Hurt 933 Unclear 867

Healthcare

+116
Helped 409 Hurt 293 Unclear 301

Weather

-351
Helped 275 Hurt 626 Unclear 3

Energy

+126
Helped 422 Hurt 296 Unclear 125

Finance

-73
Helped 303 Hurt 376 Mixed 1 Unclear 152

Agriculture

+210
Helped 409 Hurt 199 Unclear 112

Veterans Affairs

+220
Helped 381 Hurt 161 Unclear 87

Government Operations

-9
Helped 54 Hurt 63 Unclear 444

Transportation

+72
Helped 242 Hurt 170 Unclear 103

Education

0
Helped 187 Hurt 187 Unclear 128

Environment

-33
Helped 141 Hurt 174 Unclear 106

Criminal Justice

+202
Helped 288 Hurt 86 Unclear 24

Science & Space

+38
Helped 198 Hurt 160 Unclear 19

Foreign Policy

-33
Helped 136 Hurt 169 Mixed 1 Unclear 52

Trade

-4
Helped 159 Hurt 163 Unclear 36

Technology

-9
Helped 147 Hurt 156 Unclear 36

Appropriations

+93
Helped 203 Hurt 110 Unclear 17

Housing

+114
Helped 200 Hurt 86 Unclear 13

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Immigration

-118
Helped 30 Hurt 148 Unclear 43
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

14424 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 (1519), Defense (153), Veterans Affairs (117), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Treasury (11), CMS (10), NPS (7), State (7), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DHS (4), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Weather (4), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), DOD (1), Defense R&D (1), Executive Branch (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Legislative Branch (1), Manufacturing (1), Military Personnel (1), State Department (1)
Direct (256), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2)
Direct (267), 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 (234), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (245), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (180), Child Care (3), Environmental Research (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1825), Defense (120), Veterans Affairs (73), EPA (22), Education (11), NPS (11), FDA (9), Weather (9), DHS (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Executive Branch (2), Intelligence (2), Military (2), Military Dependents (2), Military Personnel (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), FDIC (1), Federal Reserve (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), OCC (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (155), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (127), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)

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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
+539
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+238
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
+77
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)
- +107
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)
+7
Transportation +13
Immigration - -109
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
+41
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

s124-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025

4 clauses Jan 16, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s100-119

Cosponsor Introduced

To repeal the Corporate Transparency Act.

1 clause Jan 15, 2025
Defense Contractors

s5646-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

Making continuing appropriations for military pay in the event of a Government shutdown.

2 clauses Dec 20, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5598-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit and require notifications with respect to certain investments by United States persons in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Dec 18, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5544-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To reduce the number of student visas available to nationals of the People's Republic of China until China removes certain restrictions on United States students pursuing postsecondary educational opportunities in China and to restrict the types of postsecondary study available to Chinese nationals in the United States to include sensitive topics with potential dual-use military application.

2 clauses Dec 17, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5468-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

168 clauses Dec 10, 2024
Health Care Providers Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5377-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To develop a strategy for increasing access to independent information for Chinese citizens, to establish an interagency task force to carry out such strategy, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Nov 21, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s5403-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To align the United States International Development Finance Corporation with United States national security and strategic goals.

4 clauses Nov 21, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5365-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the President to notify Congress and take certain actions in response to any attempt by a country of concern to affect United States elections.

2 clauses Nov 21, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5292-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 to modify a provision relating to the acquisition of a Coast Guard icebreaker.

2 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5286-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prohibit certain exports of natural gas produced or refined in the United States, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Energy Production Defense Contractors

sres838-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of November 17, 2024, as National Warrior Call Day and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.

1 clause Sep 23, 2024
Defense Contractors

s5131-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To advance a competitive strategy against the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.

98 clauses Sep 19, 2024
Foreign Governments Policy Research Organizations Higher Education Cultural Exchange Programs

s5068-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the organization and authorities of the Assistant Secretaries of Defense with duties relating to industrial base policy and homeland defense.

1 clause Sep 17, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5074-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide to Congress quarterly briefings on budgetary shortfalls of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to prohibit the provision of bonuses to Department of Veterans Affairs employees in Senior Executive Service positions in fiscal years with budgetary shortfalls, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 17, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s5003-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To promote democracy in Venezuela, and for other purposes.

19 clauses Sep 10, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Immigration Services Education

s4779-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To impose sanctions with respect to the system of compensation of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority that supports acts of terrorism.

5 clauses Jul 25, 2024
Financial Services Transportation Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s4789-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to the People's Republic of China if the People's Liberation Army initiates a military invasion of Taiwan.

12 clauses Jul 25, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s4680-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

3 clauses Jul 11, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

sres761-118

Primary Sponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2024 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2024, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.

1 clause Jul 10, 2024
Defense Contractors

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