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Republican representative for Louisiana’s 4th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Johnson votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Johnson’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 Johnson votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Johnson’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-24.5% | 8.0% | -5.2 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Johnson 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No |  | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.7% | -1.7 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.5% | -24.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.3% | -9.3 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 57.2% | +42.8 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.2% | -15.2 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.3% | -41.3 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 49.4% | -49.4 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.9% | -3.9 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.0% | -24.0 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.0% | -8.0 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.9% | +23.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 28.4% | -28.4 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.8% | -7.8 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.1% | +4.9 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.3% | -4.3 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 18.4% | -18.4 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.2% | -12.2 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 75.5% | +24.5 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.6% | -16.6 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.4% | -1.4 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.8% | -59.8 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.5% | +8.5 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.6% | -1.6 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.7% | -14.7 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 32.4% | +67.6 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.5% | -0.5 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.6% | -1.6 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.8% | -12.8 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.4% | -13.4 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 58.5% | -58.5 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.2% | -55.2 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.2% | -35.2 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.8% | -8.8 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.8% | -19.8 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.2% | -13.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.8% | +1.2 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.1% | -2.1 |
| 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) Mike Johnson's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.4% | +6.6 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.6% | -3.6 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.2% | ||
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Mike Johnson's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 2.3% | ||
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.9% | -1.9 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 25.0% | -25.0 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.1% | -3.1 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.6% | -9.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 72.0% | -72.0 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.0% | -48.0 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.9% | -12.9 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.0% | -6.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.3% | -6.3 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Mike Johnson'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) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Mike Johnson's Vote: No | support | No | | 69.1% | -69.1 |
| Average | 8.0% | 13.2% | -5.2 | |||
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