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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

sres417-118

Cosponsor

Standing with Israel against terrorism.

1 clause Oct 19, 2023

s3041-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To reinstate certain sanctions imposed with respect to Iran.

1 clause Oct 16, 2023
Defense Contractors

s3013-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To permanently authorize the exemption of aliens working as fish processors from the numerical limitation on H–2B nonimmigrant visas.

1 clause Oct 4, 2023
Defense Contractors

sres386-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Designating October 4, 2023, as National Energy Appreciation Day to celebrate the people who work to power the United States and the economy of the United States and to build awareness of the important role that the energy producers of the United States play in reducing poverty, strengthening national security, and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

1 clause Sep 29, 2023
Defense Contractors

s2860-118

Cosponsor Reported

To create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses, and for other purposes.

38 clauses Sep 20, 2023
Financial Services Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

s2791-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 14, United States Code, to make appropriations for Coast Guard pay in the event an appropriations Act expires before the enactment of a new appropriations Act, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Sep 13, 2023
Defense Contractors

s2181-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the entitlement to memorial headstones and markers for commemoration of veterans and certain individuals and to extend authority to bury remains of certain spouses and children in national cemeteries, and for other purposes.

10 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Defense Contractors

s2014-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 15, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s2031-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To strengthen the national security of the United States by decreasing the reliance of the Department of Defense on critical minerals from the People’s Republic of China, the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea, and other geostrategic competitors and adversaries of the United States, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 15, 2023
Metal Mining Foreign Mining Defense Aerospace Federal Government

s1918-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to facilitate the training and employment of veterans for certain conservation activities, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 8, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s1875-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system.

2 clauses Jun 8, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s1791-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency to conduct a comparative study on the defense budgets of the People's Republic of China and the United States, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 1, 2023
Defense Contractors

sres208-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of November 12, 2023, 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.

2 clauses May 11, 2023
Transportation Veterans Foreign Businesses

s1037-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from carrying out certain activities under the Electronic Health Record Modernization Program until certification of system stability improvements.

2 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Veterans Federal Government

s822-118

Cosponsor Reported

To terminate the Department of Defense memorandum relating to access to abortions, to prohibit the use of travel and transportation allowances, medical convalescent leave, and administrative absences to travel to obtain abortions, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Mar 15, 2023
Federal Government - Military Personnel Federal Government - Executive Branch Civic & Social Organizations Federal Government - Military Dependents

s572-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide answers to questions submitted for the record to the Secretary by members of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives within 45 business days, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 28, 2023
Business Veterans Consumers Federal Government

s456-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize non-medical counseling services, provided by certain mental health professionals, to military families.

1 clause Feb 15, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Homeowners

s326-118

Cosponsor Reported

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Feb 9, 2023
Medical Research Veterans Federal Government Cannabis

s305-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, and to support programs at the Marine Corps Heritage Center.

6 clauses Feb 7, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Regulated Industries Federal Government

s106-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans, and for other purposes.

17 clauses Jan 26, 2023
Government Services Federal Administration Defense Contractors Individuals (Veterans)

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