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Republican representative for Florida’s 11th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Webster votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Webster’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 Webster votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Webster’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-31.6% | 9.6% | +0.6 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Webster 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) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No |  | 47.2% | -47.2 |
| Dec. 1 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.1% | -7.1 |
| Nov. 30 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 33.0% | +67.0 |
| Nov. 16 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 38.6% | -38.6 |
| Sept. 30 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Sept. 29 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.3% | -17.3 |
| Sept. 29 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| Sept. 21 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| Sept. 21 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.1% | -17.1 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 93.7% | -93.7 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 10.4% | +89.6 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.6% | -4.6 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.3% | +24.7 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.3% | -8.3 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 49.2% | -49.2 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 89.2% | ||
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.3% | -7.3 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 20.7% | +79.3 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.3% | -5.3 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| 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) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 48.3% | +51.7 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 44.8% | +55.2 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.0% | ||
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 24.8% | ||
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.3% | -4.3 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.4% | -9.4 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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 (416-11) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.0% | +1.0 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.5% | -0.5 |
| 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) Daniel Webster's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.6% | +8.4 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.8% | -0.8 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.8% | -15.8 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 1.0% | ||
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 3.5% | ||
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 63.1% | ||
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 35.1% | ||
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.0% | ||
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 5.4% | ||
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.7% | -1.7 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Daniel Webster's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Daniel Webster's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 65.3% | ||
| Average | 9.6% | 9.0% | +0.6 | |||
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