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Tina Smith

Tina Smith

D MN · Senate

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Defense

-68
Helped 782 Hurt 850 Unclear 606

Healthcare

+230
Helped 697 Hurt 467 Unclear 966

Finance

-37
Helped 460 Hurt 497 Unclear 267

Education

-52
Helped 375 Hurt 427 Unclear 394

Government Operations

-27
Helped 73 Hurt 100 Unclear 922

Agriculture

+110
Helped 469 Hurt 359 Unclear 148

Energy

-16
Helped 293 Hurt 309 Unclear 129

Veterans Affairs

+185
Helped 362 Hurt 177 Unclear 88

Environment

-1
Helped 218 Hurt 219 Unclear 169

Transportation

-66
Helped 143 Hurt 209 Unclear 171

Housing

+134
Helped 279 Hurt 145 Mixed 1 Unclear 20

Trade

-27
Helped 182 Hurt 209 Unclear 42

Labor

+41
Helped 157 Hurt 116 Unclear 125

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Criminal Justice

+32
Helped 154 Hurt 122 Unclear 17

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Technology

+16
Helped 119 Hurt 103 Unclear 54

Immigration

-118
Helped 34 Hurt 152 Unclear 85

Civil Rights

+51
Helped 140 Hurt 89 Unclear 32

Foreign Policy

-27
Helped 95 Hurt 122 Unclear 42
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

15597 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 (1454), Veterans Affairs (116), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Executive (17), USDA (16), State (14), Treasury (14), Legislative (12), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), CMS (9), Justice (8), NPS (7), Transportation Security (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Local (3), Transportation (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), FTC (2), Federal (2), HUD (2), Homeland Security (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Civil Servants (1), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Election Workers (1), Employees (1), HHS (1), Intelligence (1), Interior (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), NOAA (1), Research (1), State/Local (1)
Direct (419), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), Low Income (5), Minority Voters (5), Voters (4), Military (3), District Of Columbia (2), Foreign (2), Native American Voters (2), Capital District (1), Language Minority Voters (1), Students (1)
Direct (373), Child Care (3), Agriculture Programs (2), Higher Education (1), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1), Vocational (1)
Direct (317), Patients (16), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Birth Services (1), Hospitals (1), Mental Health (1)
Direct (310), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (216), 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 (164), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1688), Defense (69), Veterans Affairs (66), EPA (22), State (16), Federal (12), HHS (12), Education (11), NPS (11), State/Local (11), FDA (9), Foreign (9), USDA (9), VA (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), CFPB (6), Homeland Security (6), Executive (5), Treasury/IRS (4), DHS (3), HUD (3), Independent Agencies (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Intelligence (2), Local (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), State Department (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Interior (1), Interior Department (1), Justice (1), Land Management (1), NNSA (1), OPM (1), Oversight (1), Space Force (1), Strategic Command (1), Transportation Security (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), Waste Management (1)
Direct (154), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (143), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (146), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (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
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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
-455
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+34
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)
-25
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
+63
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
-20
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
+11
Taxpayers - - -18
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1)
-106
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (7), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
-1
Transportation +11
Immigration - +109
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-37
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

s5208-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To establish protections for warehouse workers, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Warehousing and Storage Labor Force Federal Government General Public

s5288-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to provide grants to States to award grants for the establishment of networked geothermal heating and cooling systems, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Energy Production Education

s5240-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to enhance direct certification under the school lunch program.

3 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Health Care Providers Education

s5231-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to implement a pre-qualification or pre-approval process for farmers and ranchers with respect to a direct farm ownership loan under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Environmental Services

sres885-118

Cosponsor

Designating October 2, 2024, as Energy Efficiency Day in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Energy Production

sres887-118

Cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of October 7 through October 12, 2024, as National 4–H Week.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024
Health Care Providers

sres888-118

Cosponsor

Honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

sres882-118

Cosponsor

Designating the week of September 23 through September 27, 2024, as National Clean Energy Week.

1 clause Sep 25, 2024

sres880-118

Primary Sponsor

Supporting afterschool programs and Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of afterschool programs held on October 24, 2024.

0 clauses Sep 25, 2024

s5163-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses.

2 clauses Sep 24, 2024
Health Care Providers

sres845-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the recognition of September 23, 2024, to September 29, 2024, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024
Education

s5145-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of foreign feedstocks for purposes of the clean fuel production credit, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Sep 24, 2024
Energy Production

sres848-118

Cosponsor

Designating the week of September 23 through September 27, 2024, as National Hazing Awareness Week.

0 clauses Sep 24, 2024

sres851-118

Cosponsor

Designating November 2, 2024, as National Bison Day.

1 clause Sep 24, 2024
Federal Administration

s5108-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide relief for borrowers of Federal Direct PLUS loans made on behalf of students.

1 clause Sep 19, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

s5129-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to address certain issues relating to the extension of consumer credit, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Sep 19, 2024
Financial Services Education Environmental Services

sres824-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing September 20, 2024, as National LGBTQ+ Veterans Day.

1 clause Sep 18, 2024

s5078-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish an independent entity within the Department of Housing and Urban Development to acquire and maintain distressed real estate to stabilize communities and increase the supply of affordable housing, and for other purposes.

13 clauses Sep 18, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education Environmental Services

s5087-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to promote the establishment of tenant organizations and provide additional amounts for tenant organizations, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Sep 18, 2024
Financial Services Federal Administration Housing Environmental Services

sres828-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Expressing the sense of the Senate that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.

0 clauses Sep 18, 2024

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