Starting with the 118th Congress, our data on how often members of Congress vote for or against President Biden's position is no longer being updated.

UPDATED Jan. 3, 2023, at 3:18 PM

Does Your Member Of Congress Vote With Or Against Biden?

An updating tally of how often every member of the House and the Senate votes with or against the president.

Cindy AxneD

Former Democratic representative for Iowa’s 3rd district

Biden margin

Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s

Biden score

How often Axne votes in line with Biden’s position

Biden plus-minus

Difference between Axne’s actual and predicted Biden support scores

Biden marginBiden scoreBiden plus-minus
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’sHow often Axne votes in line with Biden’s positionDifference between Axne’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
-0.2%
100.0%
+45.0+45.0
+45.0

117th Congress (2021-22)

Former Democratic representative for Iowa’s 3rd district

DateMeasureBiden positionAxne voteAgree with Biden?Predicted chance of voting with Biden Plus-minus
Dec. 23,
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 (225-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
48.8%+51.2
Dec. 15,
2022
Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
43.7%+56.3
Dec. 15,
2022
Allowing Puerto Rico to hold a referendum on whether to become a U.S. state, an independent country or a sovereign government (233-191)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
57.5%+42.5
Dec. 14,
2022
Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
64.9%+35.1
Dec. 14,
2022
Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
43.5%+56.5
Dec. 8,
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 (258-169)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
70.0%+30.0
Dec. 6,
2022
Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
44.3%+55.7
Dec. 1,
2022
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)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
85.1%+14.9
Dec. 1,
2022
Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
67.8%+32.2
Nov. 30,
2022
Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
70.1%+29.9
Nov. 16,
2022
Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
82.3%+17.7
Sept. 30,
2022
Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
52.4%+47.6
Sept. 29,
2022
Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
54.4%+45.6
Sept. 29,
2022
Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
41.1%+58.9
Sept. 22,
2022
Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
65.0%+35.0
Sept. 22,
2022
Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
40.9%+59.1
Sept. 22,
2022
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)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
43.5%+56.5
Sept. 22,
2022
Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
85.3%+14.7
Sept. 21,
2022
Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
51.4%+48.6
Sept. 21,
2022
Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
58.5%+41.5
Sept. 15,
2022
Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
42.4%+57.6
Sept. 15,
2022
Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.8%+60.2
Sept. 15,
2022
Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
48.8%+51.2
Aug. 12,
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 (220-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
36.9%+63.1
July 29,
2022
Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
76.5%+23.5
July 29,
2022
Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
37.2%+62.8
July 29,
2022
Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
34.9%+65.1
July 28,
2022
Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
60.4%+39.6
July 27,
2022
Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
98.0%+2.0
July 27,
2022
Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
57.5%+42.5
July 27,
2022
Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
62.7%+37.3
July 21,
2022
Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
50.9%+49.1
July 20,
2022
Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
37.0%+63.0
July 19,
2022
Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
73.2%+26.8
July 15,
2022
Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
43.1%+56.9
July 15,
2022
Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
35.9%+64.1
July 14,
2022
Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
76.3%+23.7
July 13,
2022
Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
67.9%+32.1
June 24,
2022
Expanding firearm regulations (234-193)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
55.7%+44.3
June 23,
2022
Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
42.7%+57.3
June 22,
2022
Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
87.8%+12.2
June 22,
2022
Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
96.8%+3.2
June 16,
2022
Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.4%+54.6
June 15,
2022
Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
33.6%+66.4
June 14,
2022
Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
54.2%+45.8
June 9,
2022
Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
46.3%+53.7
June 8,
2022
Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.0%+55.0
May 18,
2022
Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
41.9%+58.1
May 17,
2022
Expanding employment and training programs (220-196)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.9%+54.1
May 13,
2022
Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
63.2%+36.8
May 12,
2022
Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
44.1%+55.9
May 11,
2022
Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
78.0%+22.0
March 31,
2022
Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
55.0%+45.0
March 18,
2022
Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
57.1%+42.9
March 17,
2022
Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
44.3%+55.7
March 9,
2022
The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
68.8%+31.2
March 3,
2022
Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
65.4%+34.6
Feb. 9,
2022
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)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
48.7%+51.3
Feb. 8,
2022
Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
86.2%+13.8
Feb. 7,
2022
Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
84.8%+15.2
Feb. 4,
2022
Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
40.8%+59.2
Jan. 13,
2022
Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
37.4%+62.6
Jan. 12,
2022
Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
74.3%+25.7
Dec. 15,
2021
Increasing the debt limit (221-209)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
41.5%+58.5
Dec. 14,
2021
Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.5%+61.5
Dec. 9,
2021
Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
41.0%+59.0
Dec. 2,
2021
Extending government funding (221-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
41.8%+58.2
Nov. 19,
2021
Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
36.6%+63.4
Nov. 5,
2021
Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.3%+54.7
Nov. 4,
2021
Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
50.2%+49.8
Oct. 26,
2021
Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
52.8%+47.2
Oct. 22,
2021
Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
77.4%+22.6
Sept. 30,
2021
Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
64.9%+35.1
Sept. 29,
2021
Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.1%+60.9
Sept. 24,
2021
Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
37.5%+62.5
Sept. 21,
2021
Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.6%+61.4
Aug. 24,
2021
Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.6%+61.4
Aug. 24,
2021
$3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.6%+61.4
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)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
98.0%+2.0
July 28,
2021
Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.9%+61.1
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)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
97.3%+2.7
July 21,
2021
Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
62.0%+38.0
July 20,
2021
Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.1%+54.9
July 1,
2021
Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
43.1%+56.9
June 25,
2021
Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
56.2%+43.8
June 24,
2021
Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
66.4%+33.6
June 24,
2021
Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.0%+61.0
June 24,
2021
Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
42.1%+57.9
June 23,
2021
Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
68.9%+31.1
June 17,
2021
Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
67.3%+32.7
May 20,
2021
Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.4%+60.6
May 19,
2021
Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
66.9%+33.1
May 18,
2021
Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
92.5%+7.5
May 14,
2021
Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
86.0%+14.0
May 13,
2021
Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
35.7%+64.3
April 22,
2021
Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.0%+61.0
April 21,
2021
Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.0%+61.0
April 21,
2021
Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
40.2%+59.8
April 16,
2021
Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
68.8%+31.2
April 15,
2021
Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
40.2%+59.8
March 18,
2021
Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
65.4%+34.6
March 18,
2021
Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
53.3%+46.7
March 17,
2021
Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
66.9%+33.1
March 11,
2021
Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
39.2%+60.8
March 11,
2021
Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
49.9%+50.1
March 10,
2021
Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
36.6%+63.4
March 9,
2021
Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
45.9%+54.1
March 3,
2021
Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
38.3%+61.7
March 3,
2021
Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
40.3%+59.7
Feb. 26,
2021
Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
50.3%+49.7
Feb. 25,
2021
Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
44.4%+55.6
Jan. 21,
2021
Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78)
Cindy Axne's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
80.4%+19.6
Average100.0%55.0%+45.0

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