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Democratic representative for California’s 7th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Bera votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Bera’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Bera votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Bera’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+13.8% | 100.0% | +4.8 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Bera vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 74.2% | +25.8 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.5% | +7.5 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.3% | +2.7 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.8% | +4.2 |
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.9% | +2.1 |
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +1.7 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +1.7 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.6% | +1.4 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.3% | +7.7 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.6% | +1.4 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.6% | +6.4 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.4% | +2.6 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.2% | +5.8 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.6% | +1.4 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.4% | +3.6 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.0% | +3.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Ami Bera's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.6% | +14.4 |
| Average | 100.0% | 95.2% | +4.8 | |||
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