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Republican senator for Louisiana
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Cassidy votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Cassidy’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 Cassidy votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Cassidy’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-18.6% | 47.8% | +5.7 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Cassidy vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 22, 2022 | Providing appropriations for various federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023; updating the process of appointing and tallying presidential electors; providing money for humanitarian, security and economic assistance to Ukraine (68-29) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No |  | 50.5% | -50.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing congressional disapproval of a rule governing charter school grants (49-49) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 9.9% | +90.1 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (80-15) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 87.0% | +13.0 |
| Nov. 29, 2022 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state; includes an amendment allowing religious organizations to deny services or accomodations for same-sex weddings (61-36) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.9% | -35.9 |
| Nov. 15, 2022 | Terminating the national COVID-19 emergency declared on March 13, 2020 (61-37) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 0.8% | +99.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (72-25) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 55.6% | +44.4 |
| Aug. 7, 2022 | 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 (50-50) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.4% | -9.4 |
| Aug. 4, 2022 | Providing congressional disapproval of a rule that restored environmental regulations (50-47) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 1.5% | +98.5 |
| July 27, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (64-33) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 41.8% | +58.2 |
| June 23, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (65-33) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 37.6% | +62.4 |
| June 16, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (84-14) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.2% | +22.8 |
| May 26, 2022 | Providing congressional disapproval of a policy concerning federal asylum procedures (46-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 6.3% | +93.7 |
| May 3, 2022 | Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine and mask requirements in Head Start programs (55-41) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 0.0% | +100.0 |
| April 7, 2022 | Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (53-47) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.4% | -13.4 |
| March 28, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (68-28) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 52.7% | +47.3 |
| March 15, 2022 | Providing congressional disapproval of the CDC's requirement of masks on planes, trains and buses (57-40) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 2.0% | +98.0 |
| March 15, 2022 | Nomination of Shalanda D. Young to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (61-36) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 37.7% | +62.3 |
| March 10, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (68-31) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.0% | -48.0 |
| March 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (79-19) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 69.8% | +30.2 |
| March 3, 2022 | Providing for congressional disapproval of the national COVID-19 emergency declaration (48-47) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 9.6% | +90.4 |
| March 2, 2022 | Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine mandates for health care workers (49-44) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 9.2% | +90.8 |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (46-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.3% | -1.3 |
| Jan. 19, 2022 | Keeping Senate filibuster rules in place to block voting-rights legislation (52-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 1.2% | +98.8 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Imposing additional sanctions over a Russian gas pipeline (55-44) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 9.7% | +90.3 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (50-49) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.4% | -9.4 |
| Dec. 8, 2021 | Providing for congressional disapproval of COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandates for large businesses (52-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 0.1% | +99.9 |
| Dec. 7, 2021 | Providing for congressional disapproval of the sale of certain weapons to Saudi Arabia (30-67) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | oppose | No | | 89.7% | -89.7 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (69-28) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 48.2% | +51.8 |
| Oct. 7, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (50-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.0% | -10.0 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (65-35) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 39.9% | +60.1 |
| Aug. 11, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (50-49) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| Aug. 10, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (69-30) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 50.0% | +50.0 |
| 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 (98-0) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 22, 2021 | Expanding voting rights and strengthening campaign finance regulations and ethics rules (50-50) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.4% | -9.4 |
| June 8, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (49-50) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.4% | -9.4 |
| June 8, 2021 | Investing in science and technology manufacturing and research (68-32) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.7% | -48.7 |
| May 28, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (54-35) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 23.2% | +76.8 |
| May 19, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (50-48) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.2% | -10.2 |
| May 11, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (52-47) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.8% | -17.8 |
| April 29, 2021 | Providing money for safe drinking water and other water infrastructure (89-2) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| April 28, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (52-42) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.0% | -13.0 |
| April 22, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (94-1) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| March 22, 2021 | Nomination of Martin Joseph Walsh to be secretary of labor (68-29) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 48.7% | +51.3 |
| March 18, 2021 | Nomination of Xavier Becerra to be secretary of health and human services (50-49) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.3% | -9.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Nomination of Katherine C. Tai to be United States trade representative (98-0) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 16, 2021 | Nomination of Isabella Casillas Guzman to be administrator of the Small Business Administration (81-17) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.4% | +27.6 |
| March 15, 2021 | Nomination of Debra Anne Haaland to be secretary of the interior (51-40) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.6% | -15.6 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Michael Stanley Regan to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (66-34) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 39.1% | -39.1 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Merrick Brian Garland to be attorney general (70-30) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 49.2% | +50.8 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Marcia Louise Fudge to be secretary of housing and urban development (66-34) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 43.7% | -43.7 |
| March 6, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (50-49) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.8% | -9.8 |
| March 2, 2021 | Nomination of Cecilia Elena Rouse to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (95-4) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.9% | +6.1 |
| March 2, 2021 | Nomination of Gina Marie Raimondo to be secretary of commerce (84-15) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.5% | +24.5 |
| March 1, 2021 | Nomination of Miguel A. Cardona to be secretary of education (64-33) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 37.1% | +62.9 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Nomination of Jennifer Mulhern Granholm to be secretary of energy (64-35) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.1% | -41.1 |
| Feb. 23, 2021 | Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (78-21) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 67.0% | +33.0 |
| Feb. 23, 2021 | Nomination of Thomas J. Vilsack to be secretary of agriculture (92-7) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.5% | +7.5 |
| Feb. 8, 2021 | Nomination of Denis Richard McDonough to be secretary of veterans affairs (87-7) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.7% | +11.3 |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | Nomination of Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas to be secretary of homeland security (56-43) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 22.8% | -22.8 |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | Nomination of Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg to be secretary of transportation (86-13) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 80.2% | -80.2 |
| Jan. 26, 2021 | Nomination of Antony John Blinken to be secretary of state (78-22) Bill Cassidy's Vote: No | support | No | | 63.4% | -63.4 |
| Jan. 25, 2021 | Nomination of Janet Louise Yellen to be secretary of the treasury (84-15) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.1% | +23.9 |
| Jan. 22, 2021 | Nomination of Lloyd James Austin to be secretary of defense (93-2) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.8% | +3.2 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (69-27) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| Jan. 20, 2021 | Nomination of Avril Danica Haines to be director of national intelligence (84-10) Bill Cassidy's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.9% | +16.1 |
| Average | 47.8% | 42.0% | +5.7 | |||
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