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Elissa Slotkin

Elissa Slotkin

D MI · Senate

2025–Present Senate
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 7)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 8)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 8)
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Defense

-45
Helped 822 Hurt 867 Unclear 680

Healthcare

+111
Helped 403 Hurt 292 Unclear 483

Government Operations

-31
Helped 62 Hurt 93 Unclear 854

Finance

-50
Helped 279 Hurt 329 Unclear 124

Energy

-39
Helped 229 Hurt 268 Unclear 189

Education

-24
Helped 179 Hurt 203 Unclear 233

Agriculture

+112
Helped 299 Hurt 187 Unclear 109

Veterans Affairs

+205
Helped 353 Hurt 148 Unclear 83

Environment

-52
Helped 72 Hurt 124 Unclear 373

Trade

-54
Helped 154 Hurt 208 Unclear 35

Transportation

+10
Helped 146 Hurt 136 Unclear 115

Appropriations

+93
Helped 204 Hurt 111 Unclear 17

Labor

-8
Helped 88 Hurt 96 Unclear 128

Technology

+38
Helped 154 Hurt 116 Unclear 32

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36

Housing

+104
Helped 176 Hurt 72 Unclear 13

Immigration

-113
Helped 30 Hurt 143 Unclear 36

Foreign Policy

-12
Helped 85 Hurt 97 Unclear 22

Criminal Justice

+22
Helped 97 Hurt 75 Unclear 14

Science & Space

+41
Helped 91 Hurt 50 Unclear 11
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

12057 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 (1374), Veterans Affairs (114), Defense (94), DoD (33), VA (19), Legislative (18), Executive (16), USDA (16), Agriculture (12), Congress (11), Treasury (11), CMS (9), Justice (9), NPS (7), State (7), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), DHS (3), Transportation (3), Weather Services (3), Cemeteries (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Intelligence (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Local (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), State/Local (2), Defense Procurement (1), Defense R&D (1), Election Workers (1), Geological Survey (1), HHS (1), Homeland Security (1), Judicial (1), Local Election Administration (1), Manufacturing (1), Weather Research (1)
Direct (275), Veterans (121), Military Families (16), 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), Transparency (1)
Direct (238), Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Patients (1)
Direct (232), 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 (169), Child Care (3), Research (3), K-12 Schools (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Technical (1)
Direct (169), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)
Direct (159), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
Direct (97), Cloud Services (5), Cybersecurity (2), Data Services (2), AI (1), Commercial/Defense (1), Communications (1), Computing (1), Counter-Drone (1), Security (1), Startups (1), Testing (1), Transition (1)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (1186), Defense (68), Veterans Affairs (66), EPA (22), Education (11), NPS (11), State/Local (10), FDA (9), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), HHS (7), Intelligence (7), Justice (6), Foreign (5), Banking (4), CFPB (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), DHS (3), Executive (3), Legislative (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), SEC (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Courts (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Affairs (2), Local Election Administration (2), Military (2), Oversight (2), Regulatory (2), State Election Administration (2), State Legislatures (2), State/Local Election Administration (2), Veterans (2), Weather Services (2), Coast Guard (1), DoD (1), Energy/Defense (1), Housing (1), Interior Department (1), Monetary Policy (1), NNSA (1), Space Force (1), State (1), Strategic Command (1), Treasury (1), U.S. Coast Guard (1), USDA (1), Waste Management (1), Water Resources (1), Weather Research (1)
Direct (157), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (122), Veterans (20), Bad Actors (1), Taxpayers (1)
Direct (123), Gender-Affirming Care (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2), Reproductive Health (2), Safety Net Providers (2)
Direct (98), 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
-353
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (16), Military (3), Foreign (2), Taxpayers (1)
+48
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)
+5
Transportation +13
Immigration - - +107
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7), HSA Administration (2), Transgender Individuals (1)
-3
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

hr9296-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress on recruitment and retention efforts under the John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellows Program, the Presidential Management Fellowship, and the Boren Fellowship, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 2, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr8742-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of Information and Communications Technology and Services within the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jun 13, 2024
Health Care Providers Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

hr8741-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of Information and Communications Technology and Services within the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Jun 13, 2024
Health Care Providers Federal Administration Defense Contractors Environmental Services

hr7678-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to better address certain transactions by foreign entities of concern, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 13, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6901-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on Department of Defense restrictions on the employment of former Department employees by certain countries.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6899-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology submit to Congress a report on light tactical wheeled vehicles of the Army, and for other purposes.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6898-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct an operational assessment of the installation defense capabilities of the Department of Defense to defeat unmanned aircraft system.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hres944-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Directing the Secretary of Defense to provide a briefing to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on plans to implement certain STEM education and outreach efforts.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6896-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require a briefing on the national security threats associated with Chinese autonomous ground vehicles operating in the United States.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6900-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to clarify the scope of the SkillBridge program of the Department of Defense, to require annual circulation of information about such program to certain members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, and to require an annual public awareness campaign to inform potential employers of the program.

2 clauses Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6902-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Department of Defense to report to Congress on the efforts of the Department to coordinate with the defense industrial base for purposes of countering certain capabilities of the People’s Liberation of Army.

1 clause Dec 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6391-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Department of Homeland Security to develop a comprehensive plan to identify, deploy, and integrate emerging technologies to achieve greater situational awareness along the northern and southern borders of the United States.

2 clauses Nov 13, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr5262-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to publish information regarding the status of certain cleanup efforts of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr5259-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to include in periodic health assessments of members of the Armed Forces an evaluation of whether the member has been exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.

1 clause Aug 22, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr5263-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Defense to ensure that removal and remedial actions relating to PFAS contamination result in levels meeting or exceeding certain standards, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Aug 22, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Defense Contractors

hr5260-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, to modify the prohibition on the acquisition by the Department of Defense of certain items containing a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance.

1 clause Aug 22, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr4081-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for certain requirements relating to the retirement, adoption, and recognition of military working dogs, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 13, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr3790-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to death.

9 clauses Jun 1, 2023
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr3267-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the provision of non-medical counseling services to a member of the Armed Forces, or a dependent of such member, by a mental health professional, without regard to the location of the provider or recipient of such services.

1 clause May 11, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Homeowners

hr2852-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to provide to firefighters of the Department of Defense medical testing and related services to detect and prevent certain cancers.

1 clause Apr 25, 2023
Environmental Groups Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Healthcare Consumers Scientific Research

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