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Democratic representative for Illinois’s 8th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Krishnamoorthi votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Krishnamoorthi’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 Krishnamoorthi votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Krishnamoorthi’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+20.2% | 100.0% | +2.6 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Krishnamoorthi 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.0% | +10.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.1% | +1.9 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.7% | +4.3 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.6% | +12.4 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.7% | +4.3 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.7% | +21.3 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.0% | +3.0 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.6% | +9.4 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.5% | +3.5 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.3% | +4.7 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.3% | +3.7 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.2% | +8.8 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +1.7 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 77.0% | +23.0 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.3% | +4.7 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.3% | +1.7 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.4% | +2.6 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.8% | +1.2 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.3% | +5.7 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.4% | +3.6 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.5% | +0.5 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.3% | +6.7 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.4% | +3.6 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.8% | +3.2 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.2% | +4.8 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.6% | +3.4 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.3% | +3.7 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.6% | +6.4 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.1% | +17.9 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.0% | +5.0 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.1% | +2.9 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.4% | +11.6 |
| 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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.9% | +1.1 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.1% | +1.9 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.8% | +8.2 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.7% | +14.3 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.1% | +2.9 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.9% | +2.1 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Raja Krishnamoorthi'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) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.8% | +3.2 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.9% | +2.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Raja Krishnamoorthi's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 87.6% | +12.4 |
| Average | 100.0% | 97.4% | +2.6 | |||
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