UPDATED Sep. 19, 2022, at 2:32 PM

Does Your Member Of Congress Vote With Or Against Biden?

An updating tally of how often every member of the House and the Senate votes with or against the president.

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Matt GaetzR

Republican representative for Florida’s 1st district

Biden margin

Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s

Biden score

How often Gaetz votes in line with Biden’s position

Biden plus-minus

Difference between Gaetz’s actual and predicted Biden support scores

Biden marginBiden scoreBiden plus-minus
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’sHow often Gaetz votes in line with Biden’s positionDifference between Gaetz’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
-33.5%
17.8%
+8.2+8.2
+8.2

117th Congress (2021-22)

Republican representative for Florida’s 1st district

DateMeasureBiden positionGaetz voteAgree with Biden?Predicted chance of voting with Biden Plus-minus
Sept. 15Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Sept. 15Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Sept. 15Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Aug. 12Allowing 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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 29Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 14.6%+85.4
July 29Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 29Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 28Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 2.1%-2.1
July 27Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 93.3%+6.7
July 27Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.8%-0.8
July 27Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 8.8%-8.8
July 21Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 20Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 19Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 3.4%-3.4
July 15Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 15Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 14Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 75.2%+24.8
July 13Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 6.7%-6.7
June 24Expanding firearm regulations (234-193)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.1%-0.1
June 23Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 22Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 46.4%-46.4
June 22Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 88.4%-88.4
June 16Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.2%-0.2
June 15Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 14Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.4%-0.4
June 9Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 8Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
May 18Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
May 17Expanding employment and training programs (220-196)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
May 13Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 5.9%-5.9
May 12Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
May 11Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 18.1%+81.9
March 31Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 18Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.1%-0.1
March 17Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 0.0%+100.0
March 9The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 4.1%-4.1
March 3Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 4.8%+95.2
Feb. 9Imposing 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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 8Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 45.6%-45.6
Feb. 7Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 42.1%+57.9
Feb. 4Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 13Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 12Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 22.3%+77.7
Dec. 15,
2021		Increasing the debt limit (221-209)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Dec. 2,
2021		Extending government funding (221-212)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Nov. 5,
2021		Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 3.5%-3.5
Nov. 4,
2021		Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Oct. 26,
2021		Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Oct. 22,
2021		Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 7.4%-7.4
Sept. 29,
2021		Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Sept. 21,
2021		Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Aug. 24,
2021		Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Aug. 24,
2021		$3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.4%-0.4
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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 91.1%+8.9
July 21,
2021		Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 0.5%+99.5
July 20,
2021		Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 0.0%+100.0
July 1,
2021		Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 0.0%+100.0
June 24,
2021		Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.2%-0.2
June 24,
2021		Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 23,
2021		Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.1%-0.1
June 17,
2021		Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 13.8%+86.2
May 20,
2021		Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.7%-0.7
May 19,
2021		Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 2.6%-2.6
May 18,
2021		Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 60.5%-60.5
May 14,
2021		Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 31.9%+68.1
May 13,
2021		Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 22,
2021		Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 21,
2021		Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208)
Matt Gaetz'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)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 4.1%-4.1
April 15,
2021		Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 18,
2021		Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
 1.1%
March 18,
2021		Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 17,
2021		Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 1.2%-1.2
March 11,
2021		Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 11,
2021		Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 10,
2021		Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 9,
2021		Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 3,
2021		Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 3,
2021		Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 26,
2021		Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 25,
2021		Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 21,
2021		Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78)
Matt Gaetz's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 64.2%+35.8
Average17.8%9.6%+8.2

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