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Republican representative for Pennsylvania’s 1st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Fitzpatrick votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Fitzpatrick’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 Fitzpatrick votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Fitzpatrick’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+5.8% | 68.8% | -10.0 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Fitzpatrick vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: No | support | No |  | 77.3% | -77.3 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: No | support | No | | 77.3% | -77.3 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 79.0% | +21.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.4% | +18.6 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.0% | +19.0 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.0% | +19.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.2% | +17.8 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.1% | +21.9 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.1% | +19.9 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: No | support | No | | 77.3% | -77.3 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.8% | +20.2 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: No | support | No | | 69.5% | -69.5 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: No | support | No | | 73.6% | -73.6 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.2% | +20.8 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.8% | +19.2 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Brian Fitzpatrick's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.8% | +17.2 |
| Average | 68.8% | 78.8% | -10.0 | |||
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