Sheldon Whitehouse
AnalysisD RI · Senate
Defense
-79Healthcare
+194Finance
-75Energy
-32Agriculture
+102Veterans Affairs
+149Education
+33Trade
-27Labor
+56Technology
+14Federal Budget
+166Environment
+16Housing
+87Transportation
-70Immigration
-135Foreign Policy
+4Criminal Justice
-5Social Welfare
+86Government Operations
-9Science & Space
+57Industry Impact Profile
12471 industry impacts
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.
Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)
How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.
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| Industry | S+ | S- | O+ | O- | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government (58 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans Affairs (130),
Defense (105),
DoD (34),
VA (23),
EPA (22)
+53 more
|
-305 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (100),
Military Families (10),
Foreign (2),
Military (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
-24 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
+47 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
-31 | ||||
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (9),
Gender-Affirming Care (3),
Community (2),
Family Planning Services (2),
Public Health (2)
+3 more
|
+20 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (2),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
+9 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -34 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
-91 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
+32 | ||||
| Immigration | - | +109 | |||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (6),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+1 | ||||
| Transportation | -5 | ||||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
-39 | ||||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
+8 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
-29 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s3128-118
CosponsorTo streamline the reporting of violations against immigrant children in Federal custody, to provide protections for unaccompanied immigrant children, and to ensure safe release to sponsors, and for other purposes.
sres500-118
CosponsorDesignating November 8, 2023, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.
sres449-118
CosponsorSupporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2023.
sres645-118
CosponsorDesignating the week of April 20 through April 28, 2024, as National Park Week.
sres358-118
CosponsorExpressing support for designation of the week of September 17 through 23, 2023, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
sres672-118
CosponsorRecognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
sres412-118
CosponsorSupporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the “Big Three” automakers.
sjres119-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Montana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
sjres122-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
s4029-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes.
sjres121-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review: Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources".
sjres120-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions; Correction".
s4004-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA bill to authorize the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces to combat transnational organized crime and to reduce the availability of illicit narcotics in the United States by using a prosecutor-led, multi-agency approach to enforcement, and for other purposes.
s4007-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to restore competition in the meatpacking industry by reducing excessive concentration and market power and ultimately reduce prices for American consumers, and for other purposes.
sjres113-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Rescission of Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions".
s4001-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
s3991-119
Primary Sponsor In CommitteeA bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
s3977-119
Cosponsor IntroducedBankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026
s3948-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program.
s3938-119
Cosponsor In CommitteeA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to participate in presentations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
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