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Republican representative for Michigan’s 2nd district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Huizenga votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Huizenga’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 Huizenga votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Huizenga’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-11.8% | 13.6% | -9.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Huizenga 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 73.6% | +26.4 |
| Dec. 1 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No |  | 40.2% | -40.2 |
| Nov. 30 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.7% | -56.7 |
| Nov. 16 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 68.4% | +31.6 |
| Sept. 30 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.0% | -21.0 |
| Sept. 29 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 39.0% | -39.0 |
| Sept. 29 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.9% | -1.9 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 32.0% | -32.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.2% | -2.2 |
| Sept. 22 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.6% | +18.4 |
| Sept. 21 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.2% | -14.2 |
| Sept. 21 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.3% | -15.3 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.2% | -54.2 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.3% | -1.3 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.5% | -1.5 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.5% | -29.5 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.6% | -23.6 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 39.7% | +60.3 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 11.8% | -11.8 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.9% | -40.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.0% | -76.0 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.3% | -41.3 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.4% | -16.4 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.7% | -76.7 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.0% | -14.0 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.5% | -19.5 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.2% | -5.2 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.3% | -5.3 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.3% | -37.3 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.4% | -1.4 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 57.4% | -57.4 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.3% | -12.3 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.5% | -17.5 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.9% | -5.9 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 38.7% | -38.7 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.4% | -37.4 |
| 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.6% | -3.6 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 74.9% | -74.9 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.6% | +27.4 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 56.4% | +43.6 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.5% | -2.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.5% | -2.5 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.9% | -23.9 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.2% | -6.2 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.4% | -10.4 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 49.5% | -49.5 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.1% | -2.1 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.1% | -13.1 |
| 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) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.8% | +4.2 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 24.2% | +75.8 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.2% | -10.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.2% | -23.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.4% | -2.4 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.3% | -23.3 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 46.5% | -46.5 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.2% | -15.2 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 34.6% | -34.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.8% | +15.2 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.6% | +29.4 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 38.8% | ||
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.6% | -29.6 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.3% | -7.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.8% | -30.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.0% | -5.0 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.2% | -3.2 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Bill Huizenga's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Bill Huizenga's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.3% | +24.7 |
| Average | 13.6% | 23.0% | -9.4 | |||
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