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Democratic representative for Oregon’s 5th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Schrader votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Schrader’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 Schrader votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Schrader’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+9.7% | 92.8% | +3.9 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Schrader vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 86.7% | +13.3 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| 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) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.1% | +11.9 |
| Sept. 21 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.7% | +16.3 |
| Sept. 21 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.8% | +10.2 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.2% | +8.8 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.4% | +9.6 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.7% | +14.3 |
| 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) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.1% | +8.9 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.5% | +10.5 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No |  | 90.4% | -90.4 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 87.2% | -87.2 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.8% | +17.2 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.2% | +16.8 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 79.5% | -79.5 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.4% | +14.6 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.1% | +8.9 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.1% | +8.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.2% | +9.8 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.2% | +9.8 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.7% | -76.7 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.3% | +14.7 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.4% | +13.6 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.6% | +9.4 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.8% | +6.2 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.0% | +2.0 |
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.0% | +24.0 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.0% | +11.0 |
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.4% | +17.6 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.8% | +11.2 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 87.4% | -87.4 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.9% | +10.1 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.4% | +7.6 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.7% | +18.3 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.5% | +5.5 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.9% | +10.1 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.0% | +11.0 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.1% | +12.9 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.8% | +14.2 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.6% | +12.4 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.4% | +15.6 |
| 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) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.0% | +7.0 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.6% | +7.4 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.8% | +8.2 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.6% | +11.4 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.8% | +14.2 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.0% | +10.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.9% | +10.1 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.3% | +9.7 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.8% | +7.2 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 65.0% | +35.0 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.7% | +9.3 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.6% | +11.4 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 88.9% | -88.9 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| 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) Kurt Schrader'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) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 66.9% | +33.1 |
| 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) Kurt Schrader'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) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.8% | +12.2 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.2% | +13.8 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.4% | +7.6 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.5% | +8.5 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.1% | +7.9 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.5% | +9.5 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.8% | +6.2 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.8% | +18.2 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 64.8% | +35.2 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.4% | +12.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.3% | +3.7 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.8% | +6.2 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Kurt Schrader's Vote: No | support | No | | 90.9% | -90.9 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.2% | +6.8 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.6% | +12.4 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.2% | +6.8 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.3% | +11.7 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.8% | +8.2 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.2% | +10.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.8% | +7.2 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.9% | +8.1 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.7% | +7.3 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.6% | +7.4 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.0% | +15.0 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.5% | +11.5 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.9% | +9.1 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.7% | +6.3 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Kurt Schrader's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.2% | +15.8 |
| Average | 92.8% | 88.9% | +3.9 | |||
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