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Democratic representative for Pennsylvania’s 5th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Scanlon votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Scanlon’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 Scanlon votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Scanlon’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+31.1% | 100.0% | +0.7 |
Date | Measure | Biden position | Scanlon vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
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March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxins (256-174) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.0% | +1.0 |
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) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.0% | +7.0 |
Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 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) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.4% | +3.6 |
July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
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) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 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) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.1% | +2.9 |
May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.3% | +3.7 |
May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.5% | +0.5 |
April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Mary Gay Scanlon's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.6% | +9.4 |
Average | 100.0% | 99.3% | +0.7 |
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