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Republican representative for Texas’s 11th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Pfluger votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Pfluger’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 Pfluger votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Pfluger’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-59.4% | 7.5% | +0.9 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Pfluger vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 22 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No |  | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 29 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 24 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) August Pfluger's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 99.5% | +0.5 |
| July 28 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 22 | 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) August Pfluger's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.5% | +18.5 |
| July 21 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 20 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 1 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 17 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 25.9% | -25.9 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.7% | -4.7 |
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) August Pfluger's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) August Pfluger's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 49.3% | +50.7 |
| Average | 7.5% | 6.6% | +0.9 | |||
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