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Eric Sorensen

Eric Sorensen

D IL-17 · House

2025–Present House Of Representatives (District 17)
2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 17)
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Defense

+182
Helped 1465 Hurt 1283 Unclear 1020

Finance

+121
Helped 845 Hurt 724 Mixed 4 Unclear 344

Healthcare

+368
Helped 763 Hurt 395 Unclear 541

Education

+233
Helped 600 Hurt 367 Unclear 336

Energy

-66
Helped 344 Hurt 410 Mixed 3 Unclear 372

Transportation

+248
Helped 469 Hurt 221 Unclear 359

Veterans Affairs

+331
Helped 492 Hurt 161 Unclear 115

Agriculture

+161
Helped 386 Hurt 225 Unclear 129

Trade

-60
Helped 233 Hurt 293 Mixed 2 Unclear 168

Government Operations

-15
Helped 55 Hurt 70 Unclear 537

Criminal Justice

-34
Helped 274 Hurt 308 Mixed 4 Unclear 45

Labor

+42
Helped 206 Hurt 164 Unclear 215

Maritime

-480
Helped 20 Hurt 500 Unclear 17

Environment

-74
Helped 97 Hurt 171 Unclear 232

Housing

+59
Helped 219 Hurt 160 Unclear 37

Immigration

-170
Helped 86 Hurt 256 Mixed 4 Unclear 46

Technology

+80
Helped 204 Hurt 124 Unclear 56

Military Procurement

+17
Helped 142 Hurt 125 Unclear 101

Social Welfare

+74
Helped 164 Hurt 90 Unclear 55

Federal Budget

+162
Helped 207 Hurt 45 Unclear 36
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

22042 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 (1926), Defense (128), Veterans Affairs (115), DoD (32), Legislative Branch (19), State (19), VA (19), Executive (16), USDA (16), Legislative (14), Treasury (13), Agriculture (11), Congress (11), Coast Guard (9), NPS (7), CMS (6), Justice (6), Oversight (6), DOJ (4), Education (4), Foreign Affairs (4), ICE (4), Judiciary (4), Research (4), Local (3), Medicare (3), Transportation (3), Weather Services (3), Army Corps (2), Cemeteries (2), DHS (2), FDA (2), FEMA (2), Housing (2), Interior/USDA (2), International Development (2), Military Logistics (2), NASA (2), NOAA (2), SBA (2), SSA (2), Defense R&D (1), EPA (1), Federal Executive (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), Geological Survey (1), HHS (1), IBWC (1), Intelligence (1), Judicial (1), Manufacturing (1), Municipal (1), National Security (1), Weather Research (1)
Direct (567), Veterans (121), Military Families (17), Military (3), Foreign (2), Youth (2)
Direct (541), Child Care (3), Research (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1), Technical (1), Tribal (1)
Direct (418), Research (15), Patients (5), Community (3), Tribal (3)
Direct (405), 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 (217), Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2)

Negative-Effect Industries

Direct (3045), Defense (101), Veterans Affairs (75), Regulatory (43), EPA (30), Coast Guard (27), NPS (11), FDA (9), Education (8), Agriculture (7), BLM (7), Forest Service (7), SEC (7), HHS (6), CMS (5), Foreign (5), CFPB (4), Federal Child Welfare (4), Treasury/IRS (4), VA (4), Executive (3), Legislative (3), Legislative Branch (3), NOAA (3), NOAA/EPA (3), Natural Resources (3), Acquisition (2), Congress (2), Defense Acquisition (2), Foreign Diplomatic (2), Health (2), Law Enforcement (2), Military (2), Weather Services (2), DOE (1), DOJ (1), DoD (1), Energy Department (1), Energy/Defense (1), Environmental Regulation (1), Federal (1), Federal Immigration (1), Federal Law Enforcement (1), GAO (1), Intelligence (1), Interior Department (1), NNSA (1), Oversight (1), Science Agencies (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 (326), Nuclear (2), Logistics (1), Maintenance (1)
Direct (255), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Space Force (1)
Direct (220), Veterans (20), Family Sponsors (4), Environmental Health (1), Environmental Justice (1), Water Quality (1)
Direct (203), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
Direct (171), Foreign (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1), Research Vessels (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 (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Defense (229), Veterans Affairs (183), Coast Guard (36), DoD (33), EPA (31) +70 more
-533
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Veterans (141), Military Families (17), Family Sponsors (4), Military (3), Foreign (2) +3 more
-16
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3), Air Force (2), Families (1), Space Force (1)
-45
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Naval (2), Nuclear (2), Testing (2), Ammunition (1), Ground Vehicles (1) +9 more
-64
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Research (15), Community (3), Tribal (3), Family Planning Services (2), Public Health (2)
+9
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Child Care (3), Maritime Training (2), Immigrant Students (1), Religious Studies (1), Research Universities (1) +1 more
-41
Cryptocurrency - - +71
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (2), Labor (2), Technology (2), Tourism (2), Moving (1) +1 more
+2
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): HSA (7)
+3
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Medicaid (6), Non-Expansion (3)
+58
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Federal Projects (1), Federal/Military (1), Military/Pacific (1), Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
-45
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Foreign (8), Electrical Equipment (2), Defense (1), Foreign Adversary (1)
+10
Taxpayers - - -15
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets): Coffee (2), Commodities (2), Hemp (2), Livestock (2), Coffee Production (1) +1 more
-119
Law Enforcement -12

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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hr8908-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

STOP GAMES Act of 2026

1 clause May 19, 2026

hr8636-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act

1 clause Apr 30, 2026
Federal Administration Education

hr8457-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Homegrown Fertilizer Act

1 clause Apr 22, 2026
Energy Production

hr7848-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

National Weather Safety Board Act

1 clause Mar 5, 2026
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr6478-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025

2 clauses Dec 4, 2025
Defense Government Education General Public

hr4865-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025

6 clauses Aug 1, 2025
Agriculture Higher Education Environmental Services Government

hr4733-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act

2 clauses Jul 23, 2025
Tribal Nations Social Welfare SNAP Water Utilities

hr3309-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act

1 clause May 8, 2025
Government Veterans Construction Taxpayers

hr2466-119

Primary Sponsor Passed House

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the Jay P. Larson Post Office Building.

1 clause Mar 27, 2025
Government Construction General Public

hr1955-119

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the establishment within the Department of Defense of a pilot program on arsenal workload sustainment, and for other purposes.

1 clause Mar 6, 2025
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr1027-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

QUIET Act

2 clauses Feb 5, 2025
Telecommunications Consumers Consumer Protection Technology

hr10254-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the Jay P. Larson Post Office Building.

0 clauses Nov 22, 2024

hr9851-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish a Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Demonstration Program, and for other purposes.

3 clauses Sep 25, 2024
Federal Administration Energy Production Health Care Providers

hres1159-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Recognizing the longstanding partnership between USDA and NASA and encouraging further interagency collaboration.

0 clauses Apr 18, 2024

hr8032-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To authorize the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 16, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr7968-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide for the establishment of a Critical Supply Chain Site Development grant program, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Apr 11, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr7934-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to implement a limitation on contracting for supplies needed for the Department of the Army for certain workload activities at arsenals of the Department of the Army, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Apr 10, 2024
Federal Administration Defense Contractors

hr7687-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 51, United States Code, to authorize the transfer to NASA of funds from other agencies for scientific or engineering research or education, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Mar 15, 2024
Education

hr7391-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a study and research and demonstration on agrivoltaic systems and to issue guidance on best practices for protection of soil health and productivity during the siting, construction, operation, and decommissioning of solar energy systems on agricultural land.

2 clauses Feb 15, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr7123-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require disclosures with respect to robocalls using artificial intelligence and to provide for enhanced penalties for certain violations involving artificial intelligence voice or text message impersonation, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Jan 29, 2024
Information Technology
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