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Republican representative for Maryland’s 1st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Harris votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Harris’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 Harris votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Harris’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-19.7% | 6.7% | -9.3 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Harris vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 1 | Requiring the Bureau of Prisons to provide incarcerated women with certain pregnancy-related care and limiting the use of solitary confinement for pregnant women (324-90) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No |  | 63.7% | -63.7 |
| Dec. 1 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.1% | -23.1 |
| Nov. 30 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 47.1% | -47.1 |
| Nov. 16 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.8% | -56.8 |
| Sept. 30 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.1% | -8.1 |
| Sept. 29 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.3% | -29.3 |
| Sept. 29 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.7% | -14.7 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for local governments to train mental health professionals and send them instead of law enforcement officers to respond to emergencies involving people with behavioral health needs (223-206) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 22 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 78.8% | +21.2 |
| Sept. 21 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.4% | -3.4 |
| Sept. 21 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.1% | -3.1 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.4% | -1.4 |
| Aug. 12 | Allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices; extending Affordable Care Act subsidies; expanding tax credits for renewable and clean energy efforts; establishing a 15 percent corporate minimum tax; and other measures (220-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.6% | -37.6 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.9% | -13.9 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.9% | +4.1 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.0% | -9.0 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 25.5% | -25.5 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.2% | -2.2 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.9% | -20.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 75.7% | -75.7 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.7% | -24.7 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.1% | -4.1 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 66.6% | -66.6 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.9% | +7.1 |
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.1% | -4.1 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.4% | -6.4 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.4% | -0.4 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.4% | -0.4 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.9% | -21.9 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.5% | -41.5 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 2.1% | +97.9 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.5% | -4.5 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.7% | -20.7 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.9% | -20.9 |
| Feb. 9 | Imposing visa restrictions on foreign people found responsible for human rights violations related to someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics (227-206) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 65.1% | -65.1 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 62.1% | +37.9 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 43.0% | -43.0 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.3% | -13.3 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.5% | -0.5 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.5% | -1.5 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.7% | -29.7 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29, 2021 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.5% | -4.5 |
| July 22, 2021 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) Andy Harris's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.3% | -8.3 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.3% | -1.3 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.4% | -6.4 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.9% | -5.9 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 32.6% | -32.6 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 77.4% | -77.4 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.8% | -56.8 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.8% | -20.8 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.1% | -12.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.7% | -12.7 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.5% | -0.5 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Andy Harris's Vote: No | support | No | | 71.5% | -71.5 |
| Average | 6.7% | 16.0% | -9.3 | |||
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