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Republican representative for Louisiana’s 5th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Letlow votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Letlow’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
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Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Letlow votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Letlow’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-30.4% | 16.8% | +5.4 |
Date | Measure | Biden position | Letlow vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
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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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.7% | -0.7 | |
Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.4% | -0.4 | |
Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 17.1% | +82.9 | |
Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 3.9% | -3.9 | |
Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 48.9% | +51.1 | |
Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 8.2% | +91.8 | |
Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 34.4% | +65.6 | |
Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 40.4% | +59.6 | |
Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 1.4% | -1.4 | |
Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 18.3% | -18.3 | |
Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 3.3% | -3.3 | |
Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 74.5% | +25.5 | |
Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.2% | -0.2 | |
Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Julia Letlow's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.1% | ||
Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 18.8% | -18.8 | |
July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 3.4% | -3.4 | |
July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 94.0% | +6.0 | |
July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 1.5% | -1.5 | |
July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 11.5% | -11.5 | |
July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.1% | -0.1 | |
July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 5.5% | -5.5 | |
July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 75.3% | +24.7 | |
July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 9.4% | -9.4 | |
June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.3% | -0.3 | |
June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 51.0% | +49.0 | |
June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 89.6% | +10.4 | |
June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.4% | -0.4 | |
June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.8% | -0.8 | |
June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 8.3% | -8.3 | |
May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 22.5% | -22.5 | |
March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.1% | -0.1 | |
March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.3% | -0.3 | |
March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 6.3% | -6.3 | |
March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 7.0% | -7.0 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 50.0% | +50.0 | |
Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 46.6% | +53.4 | |
Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 26.4% | -26.4 | |
Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 4.9% | -4.9 | |
Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 10.8% | -10.8 | |
Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 6.9% | +93.1 | |
Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.7% | -0.7 | |
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) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 92.0% | +8.0 | |
July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 1.0% | -1.0 | |
July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.5% | -0.5 | |
June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.4% | -0.4 | |
June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 17.2% | -17.2 | |
May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 1.2% | -1.2 | |
May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 4.2% | -4.2 | |
May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Julia Letlow's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 64.6% | +35.4 | |
May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 37.2% | -37.2 | |
May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Julia Letlow'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) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 6.3% | -6.3 | |
April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Julia Letlow's Vote: No | support | No | 0.0% | 0.0 | |
Average | 16.8% | 11.4% | +5.4 |
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