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Republican senator for Missouri
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Hawley votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Hawley’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 Hawley votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Hawley’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-15.4% | 12.7% | -35.1 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Hawley vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 7 | 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 (50-50) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No |  | 14.9% | -14.9 |
| Aug. 4 | Providing congressional disapproval of a rule that restored environmental regulations (50-47) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 4.0% | +96.0 |
| July 27 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (64-33) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.1% | -48.1 |
| June 23 | Expanding firearm regulations (65-33) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 46.0% | -46.0 |
| June 16 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (84-14) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 80.9% | +19.1 |
| May 26 | Providing congressional disapproval of a policy concerning federal asylum procedures (46-48) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 11.4% | +88.6 |
| May 3 | Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine and mask requirements in Head Start programs (55-41) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 0.2% | +99.8 |
| April 7 | Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (53-47) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.1% | -20.1 |
| March 15 | Providing congressional disapproval of the CDC's requirement of masks on planes, trains and buses (57-40) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 4.2% | +95.8 |
| March 15 | Nomination of Shalanda D. Young to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (61-36) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 44.8% | -44.8 |
| March 10 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (68-31) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.1% | -54.1 |
| March 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (79-19) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 73.2% | +26.8 |
| March 3 | Providing for congressional disapproval of the national COVID-19 emergency declaration (48-47) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 15.2% | +84.8 |
| March 2 | Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine mandates for health care workers (49-44) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 14.4% | +85.6 |
| Jan. 19 | Keeping Senate filibuster rules in place to block voting-rights legislation (52-48) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 3.2% | +96.8 |
| Jan. 13 | Imposing additional sanctions over a Russian gas pipeline (55-44) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 14.1% | +85.9 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (50-49) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.9% | -14.9 |
| Dec. 8, 2021 | Providing for congressional disapproval of COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandates for large businesses (52-48) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | oppose | Yes | | 0.5% | +99.5 |
| Dec. 7, 2021 | Providing for congressional disapproval of the sale of certain weapons to Saudi Arabia (30-67) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | oppose | No | | 87.3% | -87.3 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (69-28) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.3% | -55.3 |
| Aug. 11, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (50-49) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.0% | -15.0 |
| Aug. 10, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (69-30) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.9% | -55.9 |
| 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 (98-0) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 22, 2021 | Expanding voting rights and strengthening campaign finance regulations and ethics rules (50-50) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.9% | -14.9 |
| June 8, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (49-50) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.9% | -14.9 |
| June 8, 2021 | Investing in science and technology manufacturing and research (68-32) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.0% | -54.0 |
| May 28, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (54-35) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 31.1% | -31.1 |
| May 19, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (50-48) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.0% | -16.0 |
| May 11, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (52-47) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.3% | -24.3 |
| April 29, 2021 | Providing money for safe drinking water and other water infrastructure (89-2) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.2% | +2.8 |
| April 28, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (52-42) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.9% | -19.9 |
| April 22, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (94-1) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 98.6% | -98.6 |
| March 22, 2021 | Nomination of Martin Joseph Walsh to be secretary of labor (68-29) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.8% | -55.8 |
| March 18, 2021 | Nomination of Xavier Becerra to be secretary of health and human services (50-49) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.1% | -15.1 |
| March 17, 2021 | Nomination of Katherine C. Tai to be United States trade representative (98-0) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 16, 2021 | Nomination of Isabella Casillas Guzman to be administrator of the Small Business Administration (81-17) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.2% | -76.2 |
| March 15, 2021 | Nomination of Debra Anne Haaland to be secretary of the interior (51-40) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.1% | -23.1 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Michael Stanley Regan to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (66-34) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 47.2% | -47.2 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Merrick Brian Garland to be attorney general (70-30) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.1% | -56.1 |
| March 10, 2021 | Nomination of Marcia Louise Fudge to be secretary of housing and urban development (66-34) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 50.0% | -50.0 |
| March 6, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (50-49) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.4% | -15.4 |
| March 2, 2021 | Nomination of Cecilia Elena Rouse to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (95-4) Josh Hawley's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.9% | +5.1 |
| March 2, 2021 | Nomination of Gina Marie Raimondo to be secretary of commerce (84-15) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 79.6% | -79.6 |
| March 1, 2021 | Nomination of Miguel A. Cardona to be secretary of education (64-33) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 45.7% | -45.7 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Nomination of Jennifer Mulhern Granholm to be secretary of energy (64-35) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 47.7% | -47.7 |
| Feb. 23, 2021 | Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (78-21) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 71.1% | -71.1 |
| Feb. 23, 2021 | Nomination of Thomas J. Vilsack to be secretary of agriculture (92-7) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 92.6% | -92.6 |
| Feb. 8, 2021 | Nomination of Denis Richard McDonough to be secretary of veterans affairs (87-7) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 89.9% | -89.9 |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | Nomination of Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas to be secretary of homeland security (56-43) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.2% | -30.2 |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | Nomination of Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg to be secretary of transportation (86-13) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 82.7% | -82.7 |
| Jan. 26, 2021 | Nomination of Antony John Blinken to be secretary of state (78-22) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 69.6% | -69.6 |
| Jan. 25, 2021 | Nomination of Janet Louise Yellen to be secretary of the treasury (84-15) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 80.5% | -80.5 |
| Jan. 22, 2021 | Nomination of Lloyd James Austin to be secretary of defense (93-2) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 97.3% | -97.3 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (69-27) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 73.6% | -73.6 |
| Jan. 20, 2021 | Nomination of Avril Danica Haines to be director of national intelligence (84-10) Josh Hawley's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.0% | -86.0 |
| Average | 12.7% | 47.8% | -35.1 | |||
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