UPDATED Mar. 9, 2022, at 9:10 AM

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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Steve ScaliseR

Republican representative for Louisiana’s 1st district

Biden margin

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

Biden score

How often Scalise votes in line with Biden’s position

Biden plus-minus

Difference between Scalise’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 Scalise votes in line with Biden’s positionDifference between Scalise’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
-37.9%
12.7%
+4.6+4.6
+4.6

117th Congress (2021-22)

Republican representative for Louisiana’s 1st district

DateMeasureBiden positionScalise voteAgree with Biden?Predicted chance of voting with Biden Plus-minus
March 3Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxins (256-174)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 2.6%-2.6
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)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 8Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 39.4%+60.6
Feb. 7Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 35.9%+64.1
Feb. 4Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 13Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 12Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 17.1%-17.1
Dec. 15, 2021Increasing the debt limit (221-209)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Dec. 14, 2021Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Dec. 9, 2021Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Dec. 2, 2021Extending government funding (221-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Nov. 19, 2021Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Nov. 5, 2021Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 2.1%-2.1
Nov. 4, 2021Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Oct. 26, 2021Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Oct. 22, 2021Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 4.2%-4.2
Sept. 29, 2021Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Sept. 24, 2021Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Sept. 21, 2021Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Aug. 24, 2021Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Aug. 24, 2021$3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 29, 2021Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 99.1%+0.9
July 28, 2021Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.1%-0.1
July 22, 2021Increasing 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)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 89.8%+10.2
July 21, 2021Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.2%-0.2
July 20, 2021Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
July 1, 2021Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 25, 2021Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 24, 2021Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 24, 2021Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 24, 2021Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 23, 2021Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
June 17, 2021Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 9.8%-9.8
May 20, 2021Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.3%-0.3
May 19, 2021Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 1.2%-1.2
May 18, 2021Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 54.4%+45.6
May 14, 2021Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 25.0%+75.0
May 13, 2021Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 22, 2021Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 21, 2021Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 21, 2021Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
April 16, 2021Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 2.1%-2.1
April 15, 2021Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 18, 2021Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.4%-0.4
March 18, 2021Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 17, 2021Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.4%-0.4
March 11, 2021Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 11, 2021Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 10, 2021Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 9, 2021Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 3, 2021Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
March 3, 2021Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 26, 2021Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Feb. 25, 2021Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
No
support
No
 0.0%0.0
Jan. 21, 2021Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78)
Steve Scalise's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
 61.8%+38.2
Average12.7%8.1%+4.6

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