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Dan Sullivan

Dan Sullivan

R AK · Senate

2025–Present 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

s3579-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Bycatch Reduction and Research Act of 2025

5 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Financial Services Federal Administration Education Environmental Services

s2560-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025

12 clauses Jul 30, 2025
Museums and Cultural Institutions Food Service Government (Federal) Government (Foreign)

s1738-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education from receiving gifts from or entering into contracts with foreign countries of concern.

2 clauses May 13, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

s688-119

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025

28 clauses Feb 24, 2025
Federal Administration Seafood Border Enforcement Nonprofits

s554-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

6 clauses Feb 12, 2025
Defense Electronics Foreign Military Education Defense Aerospace

s254-119

Primary Sponsor Signed into Law

ARTIST Act

6 clauses Jan 24, 2025
Retail Trade Nonprofits/Advocacy Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Government

s255-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 24, 2025
Federal Administration Education Environmental Services

s93-119

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025

8 clauses Jan 14, 2025
Government Tribal Nations Fisheries And Seafood Industry Utilities

s5649-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Marine Debris Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Foundation, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Dec 21, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Education Environmental Services

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

s5258-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Education

s2826-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.

4 clauses Sep 14, 2023
Federal Administration Energy Production Education

s2208-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide support for domestically harvested seafood, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Agricultural Producers Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s318-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Foundation, to amend the Marine Debris Act to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

12 clauses Feb 9, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Native American Tribes

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