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Democratic representative for Georgia’s 6th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often McBath votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between McBath’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 McBath votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between McBath’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+11.1% | 100.0% | +9.2 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | McBath 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 81.3% | +18.7 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.3% | +3.7 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.7% | +10.3 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.1% | +18.9 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.0% | +4.0 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.7% | +8.3 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.4% | +6.6 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.5% | +7.5 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.6% | +12.4 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 80.9% | +19.1 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.8% | +18.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 68.8% | +31.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.8% | +11.2 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.4% | +11.6 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.7% | +13.3 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.2% | +7.8 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.2% | +5.8 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.6% | +6.4 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.9% | +11.1 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.8% | +9.2 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.8% | +6.2 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.2% | +8.8 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.2% | +14.8 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.8% | +1.2 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.8% | +14.2 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.4% | +18.6 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.5% | +11.5 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.3% | +5.7 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.6% | +7.4 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.3% | +6.7 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.7% | +6.3 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.7% | +23.3 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.2% | +12.8 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.2% | +10.8 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.7% | +6.3 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.1% | +1.9 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.5% | +20.5 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.8% | +7.2 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.2% | +14.8 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.8% | +9.2 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.1% | +6.9 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.1% | +4.9 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.7% | +16.3 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.7% | +3.3 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.1% | +8.9 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.6% | +8.4 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.7% | +10.3 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.3% | +10.7 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.4% | +10.6 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.4% | +13.6 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.4% | +4.6 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.3% | +6.7 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.6% | +7.4 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.1% | +7.9 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.1% | +12.9 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.2% | +6.8 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.0% | +5.0 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.1% | +6.9 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.4% | +6.6 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.7% | +4.3 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 67.6% | +32.4 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.4% | +6.6 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.4% | +8.6 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.3% | +6.7 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.1% | +13.9 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.4% | +7.6 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.5% | +5.5 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.5% | +2.5 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.4% | +29.6 |
| 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) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +1.7 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.1% | +9.9 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.6% | +10.4 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.1% | +4.9 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.9% | +6.1 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.0% | +6.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.6% | +6.4 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.4% | +4.6 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.4% | +16.6 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 68.1% | +31.9 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.4% | +10.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.7% | +3.3 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.6% | +5.4 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.2% | +5.8 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.9% | +4.1 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.4% | +10.6 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.9% | +4.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.4% | +9.6 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.3% | +5.7 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.2% | +8.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.6% | +4.4 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.5% | +5.5 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.7% | +4.3 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.9% | +11.1 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.0% | +8.0 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.6% | +6.4 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Lucy McBath's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 84.7% | +15.3 |
| Average | 100.0% | 90.8% | +9.2 | |||
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