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Jon Tester

Jon Tester

D MT · Senate

2023–2025 Senate
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Healthcare

+13
Helped 111 Hurt 98 Unclear 165

Government Operations

-25
Helped 12 Hurt 37 Unclear 266

Environment

0
Helped 102 Hurt 102 Unclear 80

Defense

+11
Helped 35 Hurt 24 Unclear 210

Veterans Affairs

-5
Helped 128 Hurt 133 Unclear 6

Finance

+7
Helped 69 Hurt 62 Unclear 47

Veterans

-131
Helped 8 Hurt 139 Unclear 26

Elections

-9
Helped 64 Hurt 73 Unclear 12

National Security

-22
Helped 49 Hurt 71 Unclear 12

Transportation

+14
Helped 32 Hurt 18 Unclear 74

Education

-7
Helped 33 Hurt 40 Unclear 51

Appropriations

-4
Helped 47 Hurt 51 Unclear 2

Agriculture

+2
Helped 41 Hurt 39 Unclear 11

Technology

+1
Helped 33 Hurt 32 Unclear 21

Civil Rights

+8
Helped 30 Hurt 22 Unclear 22

Criminal Justice

-17
Helped 24 Hurt 41 Unclear 6

Trade

+8
Helped 34 Hurt 26 Unclear 3

Foreign Policy

+1
Helped 27 Hurt 26 Unclear 10

Housing

+1
Helped 27 Hurt 26 Unclear 2

Labor

+7
Helped 19 Hurt 12 Unclear 23
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

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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.

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Showing positive and negative-direction effects only. Mixed and uncertain effects are not included in these counts.

Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

s2795-118

Primary Sponsor

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

2 clauses
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

s4921-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

126 clauses Aug 1, 2024
Mining Defense Nonprofits Defense Contracting

s4442-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

5 clauses Jun 3, 2024
Federal Administration Financial Services Environmental Services

s4254-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To limit the closure or consolidation of any United States Postal Service processing and distribution center in States, and for other purposes.

1 clause May 2, 2024
Environmental Services

s3346-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain streams in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system in the State of Montana as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

9 clauses Nov 27, 2023
Agriculture Environmental Services Federal Administration Recreation and Tourism

s2149-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To sustain economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land in the State of Montana, to add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation System, to designate new areas for recreation, and for other purposes.

8 clauses Jun 22, 2023
Health Care Providers Education Environmental Services Federal Administration

s1987-118

Primary Sponsor Passed Senate

To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Fort Belknap Indian Community, and for other purposes.

26 clauses Jun 14, 2023
State and Local Government Agriculture General Public Tribal Government

s1904-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 to modify the description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 8, 2023
Environmental Services

s1857-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To statutorily establish Operation Stonegarden, through which eligible law enforcement agencies shall be awarded grants for border security enhancement.

4 clauses Jun 7, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Environmental Services

s1028-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand health care and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.

11 clauses Mar 29, 2023
Telecommunications Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

s928-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual report on suicide prevention, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 22, 2023
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

s774-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a pilot program to hire transitioning servicemembers to be Border Patrol agents.

3 clauses Mar 9, 2023
National Security Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

s495-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide assisted living services to eligible veterans, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 16, 2023
Agriculture Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

sres39-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

3 clauses Feb 9, 2023
Consumers Telecommunications Environmental Groups Federal Government

s346-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To establish the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture.

2 clauses Feb 9, 2023
National Security Agriculture Environmental Groups Federal Government

s230-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Agriculture Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

s10-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To improve the workforce of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

16 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Veterans

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