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Democratic representative for New Jersey’s 5th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Gottheimer votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Gottheimer’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 Gottheimer votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Gottheimer’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+5.2% | 100.0% | +23.6 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Gottheimer 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 65.9% | +34.1 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.9% | +22.1 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.9% | +24.1 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.2% | +26.8 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.4% | +22.6 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.5% | +17.5 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.1% | +25.9 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.1% | +10.9 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.7% | +21.3 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.6% | +24.4 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.2% | +12.8 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 67.9% | +32.1 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 61.5% | +38.5 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.9% | +26.1 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.3% | +21.7 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.9% | +26.1 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.6% | +24.4 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.9% | +13.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.9% | +29.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.6% | +21.4 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.2% | +25.8 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.4% | +27.6 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.5% | +28.5 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.0% | +28.0 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.4% | +15.6 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.3% | +28.7 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 67.1% | +32.9 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.8% | +26.2 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.0% | +27.0 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.4% | +27.6 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.1% | +27.9 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.0% | +28.0 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.5% | +15.5 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.4% | +26.6 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.6% | +29.4 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.5% | +23.5 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.4% | +21.6 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.7% | +25.3 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.7% | +26.3 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.5% | +8.5 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.5% | +2.5 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 63.0% | +37.0 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 68.4% | +31.6 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.1% | +28.9 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.3% | +26.7 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.5% | +28.5 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.7% | +27.3 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.9% | +23.1 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.1% | +25.9 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.9% | +21.1 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.2% | +14.8 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.6% | +23.4 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.7% | +24.3 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 69.8% | +30.2 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.3% | +19.7 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.8% | +23.2 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.5% | +21.5 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.1% | +9.9 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.0% | +11.0 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.0% | +29.0 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.5% | +26.5 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.1% | +18.9 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.6% | +27.4 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.7% | +26.3 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.3% | +27.7 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.0% | +27.0 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.9% | +26.1 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 56.2% | +43.8 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.5% | +23.5 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.5% | +24.5 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.6% | +13.4 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.4% | +23.6 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.5% | +29.5 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 72.5% | +27.5 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.8% | +2.2 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 54.4% | +45.6 |
| 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) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.8% | +2.2 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.0% | +22.0 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.5% | +29.5 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.8% | +24.2 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.4% | +20.6 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.2% | +16.8 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.1% | +25.9 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.3% | +26.7 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.6% | +14.4 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.8% | +24.2 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 53.4% | +46.6 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.5% | +20.5 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.9% | +9.1 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 71.3% | +28.7 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.1% | +25.9 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.1% | +25.9 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.8% | +24.2 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.3% | +19.7 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.8% | +24.2 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.6% | +20.4 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.7% | +21.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.9% | +19.1 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.9% | +25.1 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.7% | +22.3 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.9% | +26.1 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.1% | +22.9 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 66.6% | +33.4 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.7% | +29.3 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.8% | +23.2 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.9% | +22.1 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Josh Gottheimer's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.5% | +17.5 |
| Average | 100.0% | 76.4% | +23.6 | |||
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