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Democratic representative for Texas’s 35th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Doggett votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Doggett’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 Doggett votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Doggett’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+37.2% | 100.0% | +0.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Doggett vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 29 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 24 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.0% | +4.0 |
| July 28 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| July 22 | 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) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.5% | +0.5 |
| July 21 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 20 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 1 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 17 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Lloyd Doggett's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| Average | 100.0% | 99.6% | +0.4 | |||
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