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Republican representative for Texas’s 25th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Williams votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Williams’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 Williams votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Williams’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-9.6% | 9.8% | -13.9 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Williams vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxins (256-174) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No |  | 42.6% | -42.6 |
| 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) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.2% | -7.2 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 77.4% | -77.4 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 75.2% | -75.2 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.5% | -5.5 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Roger Williams's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 2.4% | ||
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Roger Williams's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 60.0% | ||
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.1% | -5.1 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.9% | -4.9 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.1% | -5.1 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 27.5% | -27.5 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.7% | -10.7 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Roger Williams's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 15.7% | ||
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.2% | -55.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.4% | -4.4 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| 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) Roger Williams's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| 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) Roger Williams's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.5% | -30.5 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.1% | -10.1 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Roger Williams's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 4.5% | ||
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.9% | -15.9 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.4% | -30.4 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.1% | -5.1 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.9% | -30.9 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 50.6% | -50.6 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 18.8% | -18.8 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.6% | -40.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Roger Williams's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 86.6% | +13.4 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Roger Williams's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.0% | +26.0 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.4% | -2.4 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 44.5% | -44.5 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 36.0% | -36.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.3% | -12.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.3% | -37.3 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.1% | -9.1 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.7% | -5.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.9% | -5.9 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.3% | -5.3 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.5% | -10.5 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Roger Williams's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.2% | -4.2 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Roger Williams's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.3% | +23.7 |
| Average | 9.8% | 23.7% | -13.9 | |||
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