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Former Republican representative for New York’s 24th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Katko votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Katko’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 Katko votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Katko’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+9.0% | 55.3% | -31.7 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Katko vote | Agree 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 76.3% | +23.7 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.3% | +7.7 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.6% | +14.4 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.5% | +21.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.9% | +8.1 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.0% | +11.0 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No |  | 88.5% | -88.5 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.8% | +15.2 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.1% | +20.9 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.1% | +9.9 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.3% | +22.7 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 66.2% | -66.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.4% | -89.4 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.6% | +14.4 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.5% | -89.5 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.2% | -90.2 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.9% | +12.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.0% | +18.0 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.4% | +11.6 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.3% | -89.3 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.4% | -88.4 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.8% | +16.2 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.0% | -89.0 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.8% | +11.2 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.3% | -88.3 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 84.8% | -84.8 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.6% | +18.4 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.8% | +18.2 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.4% | +21.6 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.7% | +16.3 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.0% | -89.0 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.2% | +9.8 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.3% | -88.3 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.1% | -88.1 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.7% | +23.3 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.4% | +15.6 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.9% | +15.1 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.7% | +11.3 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.5% | +6.5 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.9% | +2.1 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 74.2% | -74.2 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.7% | -86.7 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.8% | +19.2 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 87.0% | -87.0 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 85.5% | -85.5 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 87.9% | -87.9 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.8% | +9.2 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.6% | +19.4 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 93.0% | -93.0 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.2% | +10.8 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.4% | +12.6 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.6% | +14.4 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 83.8% | -83.8 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.6% | +13.4 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.3% | +16.7 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.3% | +7.7 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.5% | -86.5 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.2% | +14.8 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.0% | -88.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.1% | -90.1 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 87.9% | -87.9 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.3% | -88.3 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.8% | -90.8 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 63.7% | +36.3 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.0% | +11.0 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.0% | +13.0 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.3% | +8.7 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.0% | +17.0 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.8% | -86.8 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.3% | -89.3 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 65.0% | -65.0 |
| 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) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.5% | +13.5 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 84.2% | -84.2 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.6% | -90.6 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.1% | +9.9 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.0% | +9.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.5% | -88.5 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.8% | +7.2 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 80.9% | -80.9 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 63.1% | -63.1 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.4% | +13.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.4% | +6.6 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.7% | -88.7 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 91.4% | -91.4 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.6% | +13.4 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 91.4% | -91.4 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.1% | +12.9 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.1% | +11.9 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.9% | -90.9 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.3% | -90.3 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.8% | -90.8 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.9% | +9.1 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 82.7% | -82.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.4% | -86.4 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) John Katko's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.3% | -89.3 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.1% | +7.9 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) John Katko's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.9% | +16.1 |
| Average | 55.3% | 87.0% | -31.7 | |||
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