Scorecard 116-1
In this Scorecard, we chose the most crucial votes of the 116th Congress (January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021). This includes legislation that violates the Constitution and infringes on individual rights, bills that expand the size and scope of government, and measures that surrender U.S. sovereignty and self-government.
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Senate Votes
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
Spends $1.4 trillion in discretionary appropriations and another $900 billion in Covid aid.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$10,899.00/year
2. Surveilling Americans
Prohibits surveillance of American citizens under FISA authorities.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
3. Spending Cut
Cuts the appropriation bill's funding for federal operations and services by 2 percent.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Benefit per household: +$214.00/year
4. Public Lands
Permanently funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) at $900 million annually. Creates the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (NPPLLRF), funded at $1.9 billion annually for five years.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$22.00/year
5. Appropriations
Provides $860.3 billion in discretionary spending for four of the 12 fiscal 2020 appropriations bills.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$6,698.00/year
6. Abortion funding
Prohibits the use of federal funds to cover the cost of most abortions.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
How did they vote?
0% Report Score
Republican · Tennessee
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Wisconsin
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Wyoming
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Colorado
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
83% Report Score
Republican · Tennessee
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Connecticut
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Missouri
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Jersey
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Arkansas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
83% Report Score
Republican · Indiana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Ohio
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Republican · North Carolina
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Washington
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · West Virginia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Maryland
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · Delaware
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · Pennsylvania
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Louisiana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Republican · Maine
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Delaware
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Texas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Nevada
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Arkansas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · North Dakota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
40% Report Score
Republican · Idaho
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
100% Report Score
Republican · Texas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Montana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Illinois
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Illinois
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
60% Report Score
Republican · Wyoming
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Iowa
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · California
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Nebraska
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Colorado
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · New York
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Republican · South Carolina
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Iowa
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · California
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Hampshire
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Missouri
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Mexico
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Hawaii
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · North Dakota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Mississippi
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Oklahoma
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
N/A Report Score
Republican · Georgia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
67% Report Score
Republican · Wisconsin
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Alabama
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Virginia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
67% Report Score
Republican · Louisiana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Independent · Maine
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Minnesota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Oklahoma
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Vermont
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
100% Report Score
Republican · Utah
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Republican · Georgia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · West Virginia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
20% Report Score
Democrat · Massachusetts
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Kentucky
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
25% Report Score
Republican · Arizona
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Jersey
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · Oregon
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Kansas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
N/A Report Score
Republican · Alaska
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Connecticut
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Washington
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
100% Report Score
Republican · Kentucky
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Georgia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Michigan
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Ohio
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Rhode Island
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Idaho
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Kansas
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Utah
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Nevada
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
40% Report Score
Republican · South Dakota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Florida
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Independent · Vermont
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
60% Report Score
Republican · Nebraska
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Hawaii
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · New York
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
67% Report Score
Republican · Florida
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · South Carolina
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Hampshire
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Alabama
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Arizona
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Minnesota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Michigan
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Alaska
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Montana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · South Dakota
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · North Carolina
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
50% Report Score
Republican · Pennsylvania
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Mexico
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · Maryland
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Virginia
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Massachusetts
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
0% Report Score
Democrat · Rhode Island
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Republican · Mississippi
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
17% Report Score
Democrat · Oregon
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
33% Report Score
Republican · Indiana
1. Appropriations/Coronavirus
2. Surveilling Americans
3. Spending Cut
4. Public Lands
5. Appropriations
6. Abortion funding
